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Independents / Regional GrocersCHANGING FORTUNES 2004CHANGING FORTUNES
Food companies come and they go, but rarely does a major industry player flame out and disappear as quickly and as surprisingly as Fleming did.As 2003 dawned, Fleming was the nation's No. 10 company on SN's Top 75 list, with estimated sales of $15.5 billion. But the bankruptcy filing by Kmart Corp., its largest single customer, in mid-January hurled Fleming into a financial spiral from which it couldn't
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