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Super Bowl & Football

  • Walmart to Open 'Game Time Headquarters' in 1,700-plus Garden Centers

    Walmart has developed a game plan to transform more than 1,700 of its Garden Centers into "Game Time Headquarters," the company said Thursday. The customized areas will target supporters of local college and professional football teams. Beginning this week and running through Sept. 30, the Bentonville, Ark. giant will feature everything for football season, from team merchandise and decor to snacks and beverages.
  • Chicken Scores Big on Super Bowl Sunday: USDA/AMS

    WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Regardless which teams play in the annual Super Bowl, which team wins, or what the final score is, the U.S. poultry industry and its grocery partners are among the biggest winners on Super Bowl Sunday each year, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service bureau.
  • Chicken Scores Big on Super Bowl Sunday: USDA/AMS

    WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Regardless which teams play in the annual Super Bowl, which team wins, or what the final score is, the U.S. poultry industry and its grocery partners are among the biggest winners on Super Bowl Sunday each year, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service bureau.
  • Eva Langoria Parker to Star in HEB Super Bowl Commercial

    SAN ANTONIO -- Actress Eva Longoria Parker will reportedly star as a "femme fatale" with a killer dinner party to plan in a new TV ad from H.E. Butt Grocery Co. here, slated to begin running during the Super Bowl.
  • Wal-Mart's 'Economic Stimulus Plan': More Price Cuts

    BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- As the lame-duck Bush administration tries to push its economic stimulus plan through, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. here is unveiling its own plan to boost the economy, and it doesn¿t need congressional approval: more price cuts. The retailer said yesterday it has rolled back prices on thousands of items, ranging from 10 percent to 30 percent discounts.
  • Wal-Mart Lists States that Take the Lead in 'Football Food' Purchases

    BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- With the biggest game of the NFL season only a week away, Wal-Mart yesterday released a list detailing the states in which its sells the most "football food."
  • Wal-Mart Lists States that Take the Lead in 'Football Food' Purchases

    BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- With the biggest game of the NFL season only a week away, Wal-Mart yesterday released a list detailing the states in which its sells the most "football food."
  • As Super Bowl Sales Near $10 Billion, Grocers Plan Big Promos

    WASHINGTON -- Though Americans may be watching their pennies on everyday items, millions of consumers refuse to cut corners for the Super Bowl, according to the Retail Advertising and Marketing Association's 2008 Super Bowl Consumer Intentions and Actions Survey.
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