Technology and Logistics Archive
Wegmans, A&P Promote Reusable Bags
ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Wegmans Food Markets here and A&P are among the retailers promoting new, environmentally friendly shopping bags for 99 cents. ...
Albertsons Sought to Intimidate Workers, UFCW Says
LOS ANGELES -- The United Food and Commercials Workers Union said here yesterday it plans to file a complaint later this week with the National Labor Relations Board against Albertsons, charging that the chain sought to intimidate employees in Southern California on the eve of their vote on whether or not to authorize a strike. ...
DVD Kiosks May Become $1 Billion Market: Study
HOUSTON -- In a national survey, 60% of current DVD renters expressed interest in renting from self-service DVD movie rental kiosks, TNR Entertainment Corp., here, reported yesterday. ...
Food Advertisers Should Target Consumers Online, Says Report
NEW YORK -- Half of all Internet users are looking for food and cooking information online, creating an opportunity for food advertisers, according to a new report from Jupiter Research here. ...
NACDS Study Encourages Manufacturer, Retailer Collaboration
ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- The National Association of Chain Drug Stores released a study last week entitled "How Targeted Collaboration Between Retailers and Manufacturers Promotes the Success of New Product Launches." ...
Food Lion, Giant Eagle Receive Energy Star Awards
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency here recognized Food Lion, Salisbury, N.C., and Giant Eagle, Pittsburgh, Wednesday night with an Energy Star Sustained Excellence 2007 Award for outstanding and continued leadership in protecting the environment through energy efficiency. ...
Warehouse Receiving Project Cuts Inventory for Hannaford
ORLANDO, Fla. -- As a result of an inbound (warehouse) receiving project conducted with Nestlé over the past eight months, Hannaford Bros., Scarborough, Maine, was able to reduce warehouse inventory of Nestlé products by 20%, while increasing turns by 70%, said Gerry Greenleaf, vice president, distribution, Hannaford. ...
'Green Light Receiving' Is Speeding Up DC Deliveries, Wegmans Says
ORLANDO, Fla. -- In an effort to clear up "dock congestion" at its warehouses, Wegmans Food Markets, Rochester, N.Y., has engaged in a program called "Green Light Receiving" with The Hershey Co., Hershey, Pa., as part of a broader program to improve inbound receiving, said Mike Bargmann, senior vice president of distribution and manufacturing, Wegmans. ...
Wegman Touts 'New Generation Sales Call'
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Five CPG manufacturers, including Smucker's and Coca-Cola, are making "new generation sales calls" with Wegmans Food Markets, according to Danny Wegman, chief executive officer of the Rochester, N.Y.-based chain. ...
Price Synchronization Pilot Set to Conclude Next Month
ORLANDO, Fla. -- A pilot program evaluating the synchronization of pricing data between trading partners -- long sought by the food industry -- is expected to be completed by mid-April, said Greg Zwanziger, director of ecommerce, Supervalu, Minneapolis. ...
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