Check out our new daily podcast featuring editors from Supermarket News & CSP Daily News. The Retail Daily provides a quick update of the day’s top headlines from the grocery and c-store industries.
Sign up for the Supermarket News Daily newsletter.
TYLER, Texas — Brookshire Grocery Co. has launched a baby club.
Parents with a child under the age of 3 are eligible for membership, which includes a welcome gift, a birthday gift, monthly e-newsletters with tips and promotional offers, an...
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Publix Super Markets led all retailers in customer satisfaction ratings in 2012, according to results of the American Customer Satisfaction Index.
Publix, based in Lakeland, Fla., scored 86 on the index, highest among re...
SUNBURY, Pa. — Weis Markets has announced the three finalists for its store-brand ice cream “flavor creator” contest.
The three shopper-submitted candidates are Chocolate Covered Strawberry Ice Cream (Vanilla Ice Cream with Chocolate Swirl...
WASHINGTON — Pamela G. Bailey, president and chief executive officer of the Grocery Manufacturers Association, responded to an author of an obesity book and article by saying that his work “misrepresents” the efforts of CPG manufacturers.
...
MILWAUKEE — Roundy's here announced a partnership with Valassis, Livonia, Mich., to develop and execute in-store marketing and media programs.
The deal is effective immediately with a scheduled July 2013 launch.
Under the partnership...
SymphonyIRI's Times & Trends highlights new developments and critical events across all major CPG categories and channels, providing powerful benchmarking data to help guide your strategic decisions. This issue of Times & Trends explores those...
CINCINNATI — Reusable digital coupons are part of a Daytona 500 promo at Kroger Co. stores.
The digital “Daytona Fast Track to Savings” offers can be used up to five times in the same transaction. Among the 75 offers: 55 cents off Oreo coo...
BOISE, Idaho — Albertsons LLC here said Friday it has named Amy Kirby as vice president, marketing, a new corporate position, with responsibilties for overseeing all traditional marketing functions; developing companywide campaigns and transla...
“There’s an image that this group didn’t know which end of a pan to pick up. That’s not true. They shop a lot, they cook as much as their parents did and they entertain with food. They’re the foodies.&rdquo...
PLEASANTON, Calif. — Safeway here said Thursday the success of its Just for U digital program may enable it to discontinue print ads in the U.S. by the end of the year.
In a conference call with analysts to discuss financial results for th...