HIGHLANDS, N.J. — A new bridge here is scheduled to be dedicated to the memory of food-retailing veteran Joseph Azzolina Sr., who died in 2010....More

SALISBURY, N.C. — Food Lion customers and associates raised more than $500,000 through its latest "Hunger Has A Cure" Campaign, which supports Feeding America's network of local food banks....More

NEW YORK — By sheer virtue of size, members of the burgeoning Hispanic demographic are projected to accelerate growth in certain CPG categories like tea, spirits/wine and coffee through 2015 while stalling sales of bottled water and milk, according to Nielsen findings outlined last week during The State of the Hispanic Consumer webinar....More

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Despite a strike authorization vote last week by one of its subsidiaries, Raley's here said contract talks overseen by a federal mediator will resume Wednesday, with another meeting scheduled for Friday....More

NEW YORK — Two proxy advisory firms here said Wal-Mart shareholders should vote against several board nominees, including Mike Duke, chief executive officer, and Lee Scott, the company's former CEO....More

SHEBOYGAN, Wis. — A U.S. District Court judge has ordered a Piggly Wiggly supermarket here to restore full-time status to workers whose hours were cut without bargaining with their union....More

VALLEY STREAM, N.Y. — An administrative law judge from the National Labor Relations Board has thrown out the results of a controversial union election at a Target store here and ordered a new election....More

Expect these hot trends this summer: shopping walls, mochi madness, upscale carbonated soft drinks and greater gardens....More

News about food audit programs, GMO, whole grains, hemp, food labels, defining organic, obesity and gluten....More

CHARLOTTE — Harris Teeter has launched a $200 gift card sweepstakes to encourage shoppers to use its revamped mobile app....More