MINNEAPOLIS — In his first quarterly address since taking the reins at a slimmed-down Supervalu, Sam Duncan said the company would focus on decentralizing its retail banners, a new commitment to pricing at Save-A-Lot and recharging its wholesale business....More
The strong are only getting stronger in the Tampa, Fla., market, where Delhaize-owned Sweetbay Supermarkets in February closed 33 of its locations....More
MINNEAPOLIS — Funeral services are scheduled here this week for Jerry Paulsen, founder of Jerry’s Enterprises, operator of 37 Jerry’s Foods, Cub Foods, Save-A-Lot and County Market stores in three states....More
MINNEAPOLIS — For Supervalu, it should become clear by the fall whether the new management team is getting the company moving in a more positive direction, industry observers told SN....More
NEW YORK — Wall Street analysts said they see several positives for Minneapolis-based Supervalu following its sale Thursday of five retail banners to a consortium that includes Cerberus Capital Management, Albertsons LLC and four real-estate companies....More
MINNEAPOLIS — Supervalu here said Monday it has named several new executives, including a new chief executive officer at its Save-A-Lot division....More
MINNEAPOLIS — Sam Duncan has his work cut out for him. As the newly elected president and chief executive officer of Supervalu here, he must figure out how to get the company moving in a positive direction on the top and bottom lines....More
ORLANDO — Pallet provider CHEP USA here and Capgemini Consulting, New York, are leading an initiative aimed at optimizing the use of floor-ready displays (FRDs) by manufacturers and retailers....More
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