Supermarket News
Unified Gives High Marks to Independent Brokers
LAS VEGAS — Independent food brokers were rated highly in many areas in terms of the service they provide, according to an internal survey of about 200 Unified Grocers buyers, category managers and advertising specialists that was presented at a brokers’ conference here on Saturday. ...
Bashas' Cuts Administrative Staff by 100
CHANDLER, Ariz. — Bashas' here said Friday it was reducing its administrative workforce by just over 100 people — less than 1% of the total, the company pointed out — because of such "uncontrollable factors" as the downturn in the economy and the rising costs of food, energy, fuel and health care. ...
Brookshire Aims to Prevent Shrink Through Employee Education
LAS VEGAS — Viewings of a video that documents different ways that grocery employees steal is an important part of new associate orientation at Brookshire Grocery Co. "I've had a number of people ask me why we're teaching them how to steal," said Ed Van Fleet, vice president of corporate asset protection for the chain, while addressing FMI Show attendees here yesterday....
Grocery Business Can Touch Lives, Dillon Says
LOS ANGELES — Being a grocer provides a prime opportunity to touch people's lives, David Dillon, chairman and chief executive officer of Kroger Co., Cincinnati, said here this week. ...
Cinco de Mayo Savings at Safeway
PLEASANTON, Calif. — Safeway is celebrating Cinco de Mayo by offering a $5 savings. ...
Brookshire Grocery Selects Fuel Pricing Tools
TYLER, Texas — Brookshire Grocery Co. here has selected PriceNet, PriceNet Mobile, and KSS Visualizer to help improve and simplify the fuel pricing process for 80-plus retail stores, KSS, Florham Park, N.J., announced yesterday. ...
Sales, Earnings Up; Stock Down at Publix
LAKELAND, Fla. — Publix Super Markets here yesterday said its stock price decreased by $1.25 from the fourth quarter although sales and earnings improved....
Publix Opens Three In-Store Health Clinics
LAKELAND, Fla. — Publix Super Markets here opened three in-store health clinics run by The Little Clinic, Brentwood, Tenn., this month. ...
Wegmans Introduces Web Visitors to New Store
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — Wegmans Food Markets is drumming up excitement for a store slated to open here next month with an online resource that targets future customers....
Three Supermarkets Back E-Prescription Campaign
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Giant Food, Landover, Md., the Stop & Shop Supermarket Co., Quincy, Mass., and Supervalu Pharmacies, Franklin Park, Ill., are among 10 prominent retailers backing a national marketing campaign to boost awareness of electronic prescriptions, according to SureScripts here....
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