Center Store Archive
Ukrop’s Offers Alternative to Plastic Bags
RICHMOND, Va. — Ukrop’s here is the latest retailer to show its earth-friendly side. The retailer has launched recyclable bags made of non-woven polypropylene mesh. ...
Consumers Will Spend More on Halloween This Year: Study
WASHINGTON — The average consumer is expected to increase their Halloween spending by more than $5 this year as compared to last year, according to the National Retail Federation’s Halloween Consumer Intentions and Actions Survey, conducted by BIGresearch. ...
Safeway Makes Over Private-Label Coffee Line
PLEASANTON, Calif. — Safeway here has revamped its private-label coffee line. There are now new flavors and packaging. ...
Giant Eagle Reduces the Everyday Price of 750 Items
PITTSBURGH — Giant Eagle reduced the everyday prices of 750 national-brand and private-label items in its Pittsburgh-area stores yesterday....
SWEET SEASON
Halloween is the sweetest season of the year for candy marketers. But it's getting scarier for conventional food retailers as they battle drug stores...
Wegmans to Restock Its Menu Foods-Manufactured Pet Food
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Wegmans will begin restocking its Menu Foods-manufactured store-brand wet pet food this month for the first time since the product was recalled last March....
Wal-Mart Helps Fill Backpacks for Hungry Kids
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — A $4 million donation made by the Wal-Mart Foundation here will benefit America’s Second Harvest’s BackPack Program and other initiatives to help feed hungry Americans. ...
Several Retailers to Carry Campbell’s Pink-and-White Cans This Year
CAMDEN, N.J. — Fourteen million limited-edition pink-and-white Campbell’s Soup cans will grace the shelves of 15,000 stores in October as part of National Breast Cancer Awareness month. ...
United Sponsors Monopoly Promotion
LUBBOCK, Texas — Players may not be able to buy Park Place, but they are eligible to win a $250,000 home, a 2008 Ford truck and other big prizes....
Hannaford Shoppers Look to the Stars
SCARBOROUGH, Maine — Hannaford Bros. has released the first-year results of its Guiding Stars program, which rates the nutritional content of more than 25,000 food products using a scale of zero to three stars, with three indicating the most nutritious items. ...
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