Retail & Financial http://supermarketnews.com/taxonomy/term/6694/more en New Price Chopper Seeks LEED Certification http://supermarketnews.com/retail-amp-financial/new-price-chopper-seeks-leed-certification <div class="node-body article-body">EAST STROUDSBURG, Pa. — Price Chopper opened a new store here Tuesday that will seek Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification.</div> <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://supermarketnews.com/retail-amp-financial/new-price-chopper-seeks-leed-certification" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://supermarketnews.com/retail-amp-financial/new-price-chopper-seeks-leed-certification#comments Latest News Retail & Financial Sustainability Pennsylvania Price Chopper Supermarkets store openings Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:19:00 +0000 422902 at http://supermarketnews.com BJ's Opens 200th Store http://supermarketnews.com/membership-warehouse-clubs/bjs-opens-200th-store <div class="node-body article-body">FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. — BJ’s Wholesale Club said it plans a grand opening for its 200th store here this Friday. </div> <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://supermarketnews.com/membership-warehouse-clubs/bjs-opens-200th-store" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://supermarketnews.com/membership-warehouse-clubs/bjs-opens-200th-store#comments Latest News Retail & Financial Membership Warehouse Clubs Community Service BJ's Wholesale Club North Carolina store openings Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:00:00 +0000 422882 at http://supermarketnews.com Ahold Revamps Executive Committee http://supermarketnews.com/retail-amp-financial/ahold-revamps-executive-committee <div class="node-body article-body">AMSTERDAM — Ahold here said Tuesday it has revamped its executive committee structure and named Procter & Gamble veteran Hanneke Faber to the newly created post of chief commercial officer.</div> <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://supermarketnews.com/retail-amp-financial/ahold-revamps-executive-committee" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://supermarketnews.com/retail-amp-financial/ahold-revamps-executive-committee#comments Latest News Retail & Financial Executive Changes Ahold USA Ahold Dick Boer Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:58:00 +0000 422702 at http://supermarketnews.com Kings Names Cozza to Real Estate VP http://supermarketnews.com/executive-changes/kings-names-cozza-real-estate-vp <div class="node-body article-body">PARSIPPANY, N.J. — AG Supermarket Holdings, parent of the Kings and Balducci’s chains, said Monday that Matt Cozza has been named vice president of real estate and business development.</div> <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://supermarketnews.com/executive-changes/kings-names-cozza-real-estate-vp" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://supermarketnews.com/executive-changes/kings-names-cozza-real-estate-vp#comments Retail & Financial Executive Changes Fairway Market Family Dollar Stores Kings Food Markets 2013 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 21:11:00 +0000 422682 at http://supermarketnews.com Roche Bros. Plans 1st Small-Format Store http://supermarketnews.com/small-format-supermarket/roche-bros-plans-1st-small-format-store <div class="node-body article-body">WELLESLEY HILLS, Mass. — Roche Bros. said it plans to open the first location of its new small-store concept in Medfield, Mass., early next year. </div> <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://supermarketnews.com/small-format-supermarket/roche-bros-plans-1st-small-format-store" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://supermarketnews.com/small-format-supermarket/roche-bros-plans-1st-small-format-store#comments Latest News Retail & Financial Small Format Supermarket Massachusetts Roche Bros. Supermarkets store openings Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:27:00 +0000 422642 at http://supermarketnews.com Yucaipa Said to Mull Fresh & Easy Buy, Wild Oats Revival http://supermarketnews.com/fresh-amp-easy/yucaipa-said-mull-fresh-easy-buy-wild-oats-revival <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/fresh-amp-easy/yucaipa-said-mull-fresh-easy-buy-wild-oats-revival" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://supermarketnews.com/site-files/supermarketnews.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2013/06/wildoats.jpg" title="" height="200" width="355" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> <div class="node-body article-body">LOS ANGELES — Supermarket magnate Ron Burkle’s Yucaipa Cos. here is considering a bid for Fresh & Easy stores and a possible rebranding under the Wild Oats Markets name, according to reports last week.</div> <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://supermarketnews.com/fresh-amp-easy/yucaipa-said-mull-fresh-easy-buy-wild-oats-revival" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://supermarketnews.com/fresh-amp-easy/yucaipa-said-mull-fresh-easy-buy-wild-oats-revival#comments Retail & Financial Natural Food Stores Fresh & Easy Private Tesco 2013 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 10:00:00 +0000 422402 at http://supermarketnews.com <p> Analyst: &quot;Wild Oats is a brand that should still have some equity in the natural/organic food retailing world.&quot;</p> Safeway Cashes Out of Canada http://supermarketnews.com/retail-amp-financial/safeway-cashes-out-canada <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/retail-amp-financial/safeway-cashes-out-canada" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://supermarketnews.com/site-files/supermarketnews.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2013/06/safeway.jpg" title="" height="200" width="355" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> <div class="node-body article-body">PLEASANTON, Calif. — In a move seen as a bold strike for both parties, Safeway has agreed to sell its lucrative Canadian business to Sobeys operator Empire Cos. for $5.8 billion in Canadian cash.</div> <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://supermarketnews.com/retail-amp-financial/safeway-cashes-out-canada" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://supermarketnews.com/retail-amp-financial/safeway-cashes-out-canada#comments Retail & Financial Safeway Canada Loblaw Cos. 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Private Safeway Sobeys 2013 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 10:00:00 +0000 422442 at http://supermarketnews.com Fresh Take: Wal-Mart Strategic Outlook http://supermarketnews.com/retail-amp-financial/fresh-take-wal-mart-strategic-outlook <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/retail-amp-financial/fresh-take-wal-mart-strategic-outlook" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://supermarketnews.com/site-files/supermarketnews.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2013/06/freshtake.jpg" title="" height="200" width="355" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> <div class="node-body article-body">Wal-Mart Stores seeks to strengthen its competitive edge in produce, self-checkouts, store formats and other areas.</div> <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://supermarketnews.com/retail-amp-financial/fresh-take-wal-mart-strategic-outlook" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://supermarketnews.com/retail-amp-financial/fresh-take-wal-mart-strategic-outlook#comments Retail & Financial Walmart Technology Produce Michael Duke Private Sam's Club Wal-Mart Stores Walmart Express Walmart Market 2013 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 10:00:00 +0000 421882 at http://supermarketnews.com Mobile Keys E-Commerce at Wal-Mart http://supermarketnews.com/online-retail/mobile-keys-e-commerce-wal-mart <div class="node-body article-body">Wal-Mart is ready to go with Scan & Go technology introduced earlier this year at 200 stores. </div> <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://supermarketnews.com/online-retail/mobile-keys-e-commerce-wal-mart" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://supermarketnews.com/online-retail/mobile-keys-e-commerce-wal-mart#comments Retail & Financial Walmart Technology Online Retail Private Wal-Mart Stores 2013 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 10:00:00 +0000 421962 at http://supermarketnews.com Inside Sam’s Sensory Lab http://supermarketnews.com/membership-warehouse-clubs/inside-sam-s-sensory-lab <div class="node-body article-body">Before any fresh food items get to the shelves at Sam’s Club stores they are first subject to a program of rigorous testing.</div> <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://supermarketnews.com/membership-warehouse-clubs/inside-sam-s-sensory-lab" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://supermarketnews.com/membership-warehouse-clubs/inside-sam-s-sensory-lab#comments Retail & Financial Walmart Membership Warehouse Clubs Private Sam's Club Wal-Mart Stores 2013 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 10:00:00 +0000 421982 at http://supermarketnews.com