Retail Financial Archive
Court Reverses Bar on Class Certification vs. Wal-Mart
SAN FRANCISCO — The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals here reversed a lower court ruling Monday that had barred a group of current and previous Wal-Mart assistant managers from suing as a class over claims they were denied overtime pay and meal breaks. ...
SEC Clears Mackey in Message-Board Scandal
AUSTIN, Texas — Whole Foods Market here said Friday that the Securities and Exchange Commission has concluded its investigation into the message-board postings of the company’s chairman and chief executive officer, John Mackey, and has not recommended any enforcement action against him or Whole Foods. ...
Safeway Unveils Better Living Brands Alliance to Market Health Lines
PLEASANTON, Calif. — Safeway here said yesterday it has formed Better Living Brands Alliance to market its O Organics and Eating Right brands to other retail channels in the U.S. ...
Free Hispanic Health Fairs Expanding to Texas
LOS ANGELES — Fiesta de la Salud — a series of free health fairs at markets catering to Hispanic consumers — will expand beyond Southern California to Texas this year when the parking-lot event is offered in late July at the new El Paso store operated by Mike Provenzano. ...
Roundy’s Boosts Rebate-Check Incentive
MILWAUKEE — Roundy’s Supermarkets here has joined the growing chorus of supermarket retailers appealing to consumers to cash their economic-stimulus checks at its stores, but it is seeking to go one step further by tossing in some free product. ...
Safeway’s Burd Wins AHA Award
ALAMEDA, Calif. — The American Heart Association presented its Corporate Heart of Gold Award to Steve Burd, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Safeway, at a gala here on Saturday. ...
‘Perfect Retail Storm’ Sinks Weis’ Q1
SUNBURY, Pa. — Wholesale food price inflation and consumers made cautious by the economy combined to reduce profits at Weis Markets during the first quarter that ended March 29, the retailer here said. ...
Bi-Lo to Open Limited-Frills Format
MAULDIN, S.C. — Bi-Lo Supermarkets here said yesterday it plans to introduce a new limited-frills format next week — called Food$mart — at a converted store in Lenoir, N.C. The company said it is also looking at other locations for future conversions but has not made any final plans. ...
A&P to Reveal ‘Price Impact’ Pathmark Prototypes
MONTVALE, N.J. — A&P is readying a new “price impact” prototype it will roll out in two New Jersey Pathmark locations in May, sources told SN. ...
Tops Names Curran to Lead Sales and Merchandising
WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. — Tops Markets here is expected to announce this week that Pat Curran has been named senior vice president of sales and merchandising, reporting directly to Frank Curci, chief executive officer. ...
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