Socializing supermarketsProgressive Grocer has gone social. We’re connected, we’re friends, we’re networked, and will soon begin to twitter. Peanut Product Recall Update: Salmonella Outbreak Affects SalesSkittish consumers are apparently steering clear of such items, Nielsen finds, even those not included in the recall. Walmart Lays Off Hundreds of HQ Employees The company's CEO says the store employee count will go up. Wegmans, Wal-Mart Step Up Expansion Plans Wegmans is boosting its presence in the Washington, D.C. area, while Wal-Mart targets Massachusetts. Walmart Renews Effort to Add Stores in Chicago The retailer hopes that the economic downturn makes the idea more appealing. January Roundup: Economy Affects Sales at Big-box Retailers Most saw only slight lifts for the month, and Target and Costco warn that upcoming quarterly earnings will be lower than anticipated. Wal-Mart Americas Aims for 70% Reduction in Detergent Phosphates The mega-retailer has also committed to more sustainable packaging in the region. Walmart Slashes Prices on Party Foods, Electronics Shoppers can now assemble a Super Bowl menu for under $50, and save up to $100 on select HDTVs. Wal-Mart to Buy Chilean Retailer The investment provides the retail giant with a major foothold in key South American market. The Super Bowl Boosts Snacks, Beer The big game is among the most important purchasing days of the entire year for these products. First Previous 287 288 289 290 291 Next Last
