SECURING THE FOOD CHAIN
When it comes to terrorist acts, contaminating or corrupting the food supply may not be as spectacular as taking out the World Trade Center. Yet the food
UNSALEABLES COSTS UP IN GMA/FMI STUDY
SAN FRANCISCO -- Manufacturers' costs for warehouse-delivered unsaleable products -- those that arrive at stores but cannot be sold -- increased slightly
SN'S POWER 50
16) Jeff NoddleChairman, president and CEO, SupervaluWHY: Head of a big wholesaler/retailer with strong growth in both segments.WHAT'S NEXT: Supervalu
PIONEERING WEB-BASED EDI
Over the past few years, the Internet has had a dramatic impact on the way retailers and wholesalers communicate with their product suppliers. In such
H-E-B DISCLOSES OUT-OF-STOCK REDUCTIONS
SAN ANTONIO -- Following a one-year period of collecting scan data for 1,439 stockkeeping units, H.E. Butt Grocery Co. here was able to reduce its out-of-stock
RETAIL SYSTEMS 2003
One of the most basic -- and at the same time most complex -- decisions a retailer needs to make is what price to charge for a product. Can technology
ALBERTSONS' TRIPLE THREAT
With a weak economy and intense competition continuing to buffet its business this year, Albertsons is nonetheless forging ahead with focused and strategic
UWG INSTALLING DATA SYNC SYSTEM
COMMERCE, Calif. -- Unified Western Grocers here plans to install a messaging/translation system from Microsoft over the next 90 days that will enable
2005 SUNRISE IS COMING. ARE YOU READY?
If you think that 2005 Sunrise -- that is, Jan. 1, 2005, the deadline for reading and internalizing bar codes representing something other than 12 digits
TURNING POINT FOR DATA SYNC?
The food industry has put a great deal of effort into advancing data synchronization over the past year, and it's beginning to pay off.Why such interest