Supermarket News
WAFC Marks 50 Years of Education Partnership
PALM DESERT, Calif. — The Western Association of Food Chains has been sponsoring the Food Industry Marketing program at the University of Southern California for 50 years — a milestone marked yesterday at the association’s annual convention here. ...
Dollar General CEO Sets New Path for Growth
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — Dollar General here intends to slow new store growth and focus on improving its existing fleet through development of private label, more sophisticated pricing and merchandising strategies, and efforts toward a stronger brand image and a consistent store experience, its new chief executive officer said....
Affiliated Foods Midwest to Open Wisconsin DC
NORFOLK, Neb. — Affiliated Foods Midwest here is planning to expand into a 700,000-square-foot distribution center to be built in Kenosha, Wis....
Tesco Eying Sites in Russia: Report
CHESHUNT, England — Tesco here is scouting for potential supermarket sites in Russia, according to a report on Friday....
GMDC’s Doug Blough Dead at 58
COLORADO SPRINGS — Doug Blough, the longtime director of communications for the Global Market Development Council here, has lost his fight with pancreatic cancer at the age of 58....
Central Market Highlights Herbs
SAN ANTONIO — H.E. Butt Grocery Co.’s Central Market banner will host an “herb fest” April 4-6....
Tops Receives Grant to Help Fund Expansion
WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. — Tops Markets will receive a $1.2 million New York state grant to assist its transition from a shared services agreement with Ahold to local accounting, purchasing and information services, the company and state officials said yesterday....
7-Eleven Plans New Fresh Offerings
DALLAS — 7-Eleven here said it plans to introduce a variety of new fresh items through the spring and summer at its stores nationwide, including energy drinks and candy-flavored Slurpees; iced coffees in mocha and French vanilla flavors; a new hot chocolate and reformulated hot coffee blends; focaccia sandwiches; a three-cheese bite (sausage with three cheeses); chicken fajitas; gourmet sandwiches and wraps; a new variety of Jazz apples from New Zealand; and various baked goods, including chocolate coconut macaroons, M&M brownies and rich chocolate donuts....
At-Home Eaters Seek More Inexpensive Recipes
SEATTLE — Searches for recipes using inexpensive ingredients increased by 91% on Allrecipes.com over the past three months, according to the website’s latest Monthly Measuring Cup report....
Harris Teeter Wants Weight Management Success Stories
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Harris Teeter here is soliciting success stories about its new weight management program. The winner could star in a Harris Teeter commercial or be featured on harristeeter.com....
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