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SEATTLE — Starbucks has introduced a new display fixture for food retailers.
The “Signature Aisles” are reportedly being tested in several dozen supermarkets, including Safeway, Vons, Dominick's and a Kroger. They will be introduced in hun...
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Coffee consumption is on the rise with eight in 10 Americans (83%) drinking java, up from 78% in 2012, according to the National Coffee Association.
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PLEASANTON, Calif. — Safeway’s Blackhawk gift card subsidiary has filed a registration statement for an initial public offering of stock.
Safeway last summer had said it planned to spin off partial ownership of Blackhawk in the first half ...
Seafood will account for 5% of store sales in 2020, according to bold predictions by retailers and industry experts at “Retail Forum: Retail Seafood 2020. What Supermarket Seafood Departments Will Look Like by the Start of the Next Decade.”
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Acosta Sales & Marketing here said it has acquired two more foodservice brokerage companies, Juhl Brokerage and Mid-State Food Brokers.
The combined organizations will integrate with Acosta’s growing foodservice divisi...
BROOKINGS, Ore. — Ray's Food Place is featuring 15 varieties of draft craft beer at a store in Bend, Ore., which customers can purchase in growlers-to-go.
Growlers are 64-ounce bottles that are sealed with a screw cap, priced at $14.99 new...
New York City plans to enact a ban on sugar-sweetened beverages in containers larger than 16 ounces. Yet, this is not the first ban on products affecting retailers. Each pin on the map below describes recent bans enacted or proposed pertaining...
Gaylord Opryland Resort
I'm in Nashville, Tenn. for this year's Annual Meat Conference, organized by the Food Marketing Institute and the American Meat Institute Foundation.
The Gaylord Opryland Resort, the location of this year's sh...
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Sue Navratil has been hired as the certified specialist of wine for Hy-Vee’s Ankeny, Iowa, store.
A Certified Specialist of Wine means she possesses expertise in viticulture and wine production, as well as service a...