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Food Lion Expands Data-Sharing Program
Food Lion has ramped up a program to share a wide array of daily retail data and calculations with its suppliers in exchange for...
Big Y Completes DC Expansion, Switches to Bozzuto's
Big Y Foods has completed the expansion of its Chicopee, Mass., distribution center and is teaming with a new wholesaler to help...
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Premium Content from Supermarket News MagazineFood Lion Expands Data-Sharing ProgramFood Lion has ramped up a program to share a wide array of daily retail data and calculations with its suppliers in exchange for... Big Y Completes DC Expansion, Switches to Bozzuto'sBig Y Foods has completed the expansion of its Chicopee, Mass., distribution center and is teaming with a new wholesaler to help... Wholesaler-Supplier Relationships Continue to EvolveThe low-margin food wholesaling industry, seemingly in a constant state of flux, may be ripe for even more change. Jeff Noddle, chairman and chief executive... Loblaw to Implement Supply Chain SystemsTORONTO — Loblaw here has signed a license agreement to leverage supply chain systems from JDA Software, Scottsdale, Ariz. ... Welcome Named President of Reusable Packaging AssociationWASHINGTON — The Reusable Packaging Association yesterday announced the appointment of Jerry Welcome as president. ... Cargo Traffic Expected to Slump 7.1% in ’08: NRFWASHINGTON — Cargo volume at the nation’s major retail container ports fell again in October, and 2008 is now expected to be the slowest year since 2004 because of the downturn in the economy, according to the monthly Port Tracker report released today by the National Retail Federation here and IHS Global Insight. ... Hy-Vee to Expand in New WarehouseWEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee here this week broke ground on a new 230,000-square-foot warehouse in Cherokee, Iowa, for dry grocery and general merchandise, the company said.... Wal-Mart Schedules Supplier Conference in ChinaBEIJING — Wal-Mart Stores, Bentonville, Ark., is scheduled to convene a conference here today with many of its leading global suppliers, plus Chinese officials and non-government organizations, to outline "a series of aggressive goals and expectations to build a more environmentally and socially responsible global supply chain," the company said yesterday.... Big Y Doubles Storage at Mass. DCSPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Big Y Foods here announced yesterday that it has just completed the expansion of its Big Y Distribution Center in Chicopee, Mass.... |
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