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Albertsons LLC announced last week that it has reached an agreement with Supervalu, Minneapolis, that allows Albertsons LLC the option to extend the companies’ “Transitional Services Agreement” (TSA) through Dec. 31, 2014.
The Save-A-Lot division of Supervalu distributed bags of private-label packaged goods for approximately 18,000 meals at its nine Pacific Northwest stores last Saturday as part of a promotion to reward existing customers and attract new ones.
SUPERVALU BUNDLES SERVICES AS MINNEAPOLIS Supervalu said last week that it has united professional services for its independent retailers under a new platform known as Independent Sales and Marketing. ISM, which will have its own logo in the form...
Supervalu here said Thursday that it has united professional services for its independent retailers under a new platform known as Independent Sales and Marketing.
The news has been littered lately with examples of high-level individuals behaving badly, from Bernie Madoff's $50 billion Ponzi scheme to Wall Street bankers misusing government bailout money to Yankees superstar Alex Rodriguez's steroid...
Compared to the ups and downs in natural, organic and specialty food sales, the supermarket pharmacy seems like an oasis. According to the Food Marketing Institute, the number of prescriptions dispensed daily in 2007 reached 126; median weekly...
In a recent interview with the show's Matt Lauer, President Obama, addressing the wave of peanut-product recalls, pointed out that his daughter Sasha often eats peanut butter for lunch. I don't want to have to worry about whether she's going to...
BRUNO'S SEEKS 10 STORE CLOSURES Bruno's Supermarkets last week sought permission to close 10 stores as part of its bankruptcy proceedings. The retailer asked the court to approve the appointment of a liquidator to conduct going-out-of-business...
LAS VEGAS Speakers at the annual National Grocers Association convention here in America's gambling mecca tried to make steering through the recession more of a sure bet for independent operators as part of the meeting's theme, A Blueprint...