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ROSEMONT, Ill. — A football-themed text-message promotion send to 6,000 Bi-Lo shoppers in the Columbia, S.C., market this past weekend prompted 38% to open the message, said Bill Nasshan, senior vice president of marketing and merchandising...
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Wal-Mart Stores on Tuesday officially started its
holiday promotional season, announcing new lower prices on a selection of
popular toys.
ROSEMONT, Ill. — Because of continuing difficulties with the economy, half of the revenues generated by Marsh Supermarkets comes from items on promotion, said Mark Heckman, vice president of marketing for Indianapolis-based March, in a...
CHICAGO As Dominick's celebrates its 85-year anniversary, the words of its founder continue to ring true, Don Keprta, president of the 78-store chain here, told SN. Dominick DiMatteo said it 85 years ago The stores belong to the customers and we...
WASHINGTON Consumers will be looking for bargains this holiday season, and retailers are expected to accommodate them with a strong value message, according to forecasts released last week. The National Retail Federation projected that retailers...
Food Lion expects to run a pilot of the 3GTv Networks at 9 Bloom stores in the Washington, D.C. area in early November, according to Automated Media Services, the developer of 3GTv Networks, described as out-of-home form of television.
LUBBOCK, Texas — Holiday shopping will take on a new twist at United Supermarkets, where customers can personalize wine labels with a photo or unique design.