Walmart

BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. here and the Clinton Climate Initiative said yesterday they are joining forces to help bring environmentally-friendly technologies to cities around the world. The two organizations will explore ways to use their purchasing resources to lower prices on sustainable technologies, such as energy-efficient building materials and systems, energy efficient lighting, and clean energy products.

Grocers are applying -- and bettering -- the marketing strategies of their CPG brethren when it comes to private label.

The Sandpoint, Idaho Yoke's Fresh Market keeps snowbirds warm in winter and hikers hydrated in summer -- and wields service and signature programs to keep Wal-Mart at bay.

Grocers are applying -- and bettering -- the marketing strategies of their CPG brethren when it comes to private label.

WILTON, Conn. -- Wal-Mart and Procter & Gamble are identified as the "best of the best" in this year's PoweRanking Study released this week by Cannondale Associates, based here. The annual study highlights those manufacturers and retailers who have sustained positive performance over time.

Grocers are applying -- and bettering -- the marketing strategies of their CPG brethren when it comes to private label.

WILTON, Conn. -- Wal-Mart and Procter & Gamble are identified as the "best of the best" in this year's PoweRanking Study released this week by Cannondale Associates, based here. The annual study highlights those manufacturers and retailers who have sustained positive performance over time.

CINCINNATI -- With a new round of bargaining sessions beginning today and continuing through Sunday, the labor union representing some 10,000 Kroger Co. employees here intensified its efforts to put the heat on the retailer for contract concessions by circulating handbills outside stores and throughout the community.