WASHINGTON (FNS) -- Safeway, Oakland, Calif., is weighing whether to replace its outdated Landover, Md., distribution center with a new $85 million facility, which would require contract concessions from 700 Teamster employees, or to contract out...
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Shoppers who test a new Internet home shopping and delivery service offered by Tops Markets here this spring will be able to conduct searches and price comparisons of virtually 40,000 items.The chain is now providing information...
ST. LOUIS -- Sight & Sound Distributors here is aggressively working to expand its sales of video rental and sell-through products to supermarkets.To do it, the company is using a restructured sales force and new technology systems, including a...
QUINCY, Mass. -- Stop & Shop Cos. here has carved out a new managerial position that will be charged with running both produce and deli under the umbrella of "perishable concepts."The new position, called vice president of produce sales...
Pricing private-label products is becoming a tricky game in supermarket health and beauty care aisles.Depending on the strategy...
NEW YORK -- Eat-in restaurants have seen a significant increase in takeout business and in sales of comfort foods since last...