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There’s been a coffee pot-full of adverse news about caffeine lately, mostly centering on reports of deaths in which the deceased was known to have consumed energy beverages prior to falling ill.
Yet, the demand for this stimulating ingred...
PLEASANTON, Calif. — The Safeway Chef Assistant mobile app now comes with a virtual cupcake decorating game that lets users frost, decorate and share their creations.
Introduced last year, the app provides grilling recipes, directions for ...
LONDON — Tesco said Wednesday it has launched a strategic review of Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market, its U.S.-based chain, and has already been approached with offers.
"In recent months, we have had a number of approaches from parties int...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Wegmans Food Markets here has raised the ire of some of its famously die-hard fans by choosing to shut down the Facebook page of one of its stores.
In a message posted on the site, Wegmans said it was taking the Facebook ...
IOWA CITY, Iowa — National Cooperative Grocers Association here said it has been certified as a “B Corporation” — a new class of company that seeks to voluntarily adhere to high standards of transparency, accountability and social and environm...
SKOKIE, Ill. – Online grocer Peapod, a division of Ahold USA, has joined the Branded Audience Networks of Boston-based OwnerIQ, which enables advertisers to target advertising based on the products and brands that consumers either currently ow...
CHICAGO — IGA said Wednesday it has promoted Heidi Huff to director of marketing for IGA USA, expanding her role with the company's Red Oval vendor partnership.
Huff most recently had been manager of marketing and retail programs for IGA U...
Safeway sees Just for U as the vanguard of its growth strategies
“To me, Just for U is our marketing platform for the next decade.”
— Steve Burd, chairman and CEO, Safeway