Technology and Logistics Archive
Price Chopper Joins EPA’s GreenChill Program
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency here told SN yesterday that Price Chopper, Schenectady, N.Y., is the latest food retailer to join the EPA’s GreenChill Advanced Refrigeration Partnership with the supermarket industry. ...
Energy Department to Meet With Retailers
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Energy is sponsoring an executive roundtable discussion here on Thursday, Feb. 21, with dozens of key retail executives — including representatives of Wal-Mart Stores, Target, Food Lion and Whole Foods Market — to explore how the retail sector can more efficiently manage its energy use. ...
New York Independents Offer Home Scanner
STAMFORD, Conn. — Ikan Technologies here, which markets a home-shopping system that equips consumers with a scanning device to use at home for ordering groceries, announced yesterday that it has signed up five New York-area independent food retailers to support the system....
Stop & Shop Joins EPA’s SmartWay Transport Partnership
QUINCY, Mass. — Stop & Shop here announced last week that it joined the Environmental Protection Agency’s SmartWay Transport Partnership in a commitment to increasing the fuel efficiency of its trucking fleet. ...
Shoppers Prefer PIN-Based Debit to Signature Debit: Survey
STAMFORD, Conn. — Banks and credit card issuers have put significant efforts into marketing contactless and signature-based debit card payments, but they have failed to win over consumers, according to a new survey by Gartner here. ...
Scan-Based Trading Plants Seed Company in Winn-Dixie
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Ferry-Morse Seed Co., Fulton, Ky., began selling seeds via Winn-Dixie Stores here by using a scan-based trading (SBT) program supplied by Prescient Applied Intelligence, Prescient, Westchester, Pa., announced yesterday. ...
Courts Still Mulling Class-Action Status of Credit Transaction Suits
PITTSBURGH — As many as 300 class-action lawsuits involving alleged retail violations of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 are still awaiting legal ruling on their class-action status, among other issues, according to John McIntyre, partner at Reed Smith, a law firm based here that represents about 15 of the retail companies named in the suits....
Roundy’s Hires Three Store Directors via Internet ‘Bounty’ Site
MILWAUKEE — Roundy’s here has hired three store directors through a year-old online service called BountyJobs.com that links employers with job recruiters, said John Quincannon, senior recruiter for Roundy’s. ...
Wal-Mart to Use Service to Assess Security Risks Abroad
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Wal-Mart Stores here has selected Strategic Forecasting (Stratfor), Austin, Texas, to assess and rank security risk in countries in its global supply chain, Stratfor announced yesterday. ...
EPA Names Four New Companies in GreenChill Program
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Stratospheric Protection Division said yesterday that it has signed up four new members for its GreenChill Advanced Refrigeration Partnership with the supermarket industry....
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