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FOR 24 NORTH AMERICAN FOOD RETAILERS TRACKED BY SN, AT THE CLOSE WEDNESDAY, MAY 5, 2010 MARKET SUMMARY gainers 10 decliners 14 unchanged 0 MOST ACTIVE BY VOLUME Wal-Mart 60,934,239 Safeway 41,412,883 Kroger 33,976,838 AS PERCENTAGE OF SHARES...
Local and specialty meats are proliferating, and home cooking is on the rise. Consumers are curious and confused, making supermarket meat departments not only a place to get their weekly supply of protein, but also a place to get a healthy dose of...
FOR 24 NORTH AMERICAN FOOD RETAILERS TRACKED BY SN, AT THE CLOSE THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 2010 MARKET SUMMARY gainers 9 decliners 15 unchanged 0 MOST ACTIVE BY VOLUME Wal-Mart 55,554,014 Safeway 32,504,123 Kroger 31,622,591 AS PERCENTAGE OF SHARES...
Supermarkets suffered through a bleak period during the second half of 2009, and it may be a while before it's business as usual again. Looking at financial results for the top 10 supermarket chains with public equity or debt, there was little...
The National Grocers Association here said last week it has named Peter Larkin to succeed Thomas K. Zaucha as president and chief executive officer of the association. Larkin has been running his own Sacramento, Calif.-based consulting firm since...
After posting a 6.8% drop in fourth-quarter comparable-store sales last week and declining traffic volumes, Supervalu here projected that sales will recover in the second half of the fiscal year as its new executive team implements new strategies...
KROGER NAMES TWO TOP EXECUTIVES CINCINNATI Kroger Co. here said it has named Michael J. Stoll chief executive officer of The Little Clinic, the in-store health services provider that is now wholly owned by Kroger, and has elevated Bryan Kaltenbach...
LONG ANCHORED squarely in one of the weakest economic regions of the country, the Buffalo, N.Y., market actually fared better than many areas of the country economically during the recent recession. With the strength of its university and medical...