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  • Safeway Inches Up in Ad Age's Megabrands Ranking

    NEW YORK -- Thanks to its voluminous Lifestyle image marketing push, Pleasanton, Calif.-based Safeway is for the second year in a row the only full-fledged supermarket chain to make it into Advertising Age magazine's Megabrands Report, which ranks advertisers by total ad spending in the latest full year. Wal-Mart, Target, and Kmart are also on the list.

  • Target Threatens to Close Chicago Stores If Wage Proposal Passes

    CHICAGO -- Target Stores is threatening to close all of its stores here if City Council passes a proposed new minimum wage ordinance.

  • Target Second Only to Wal-Mart as Most-Shopped U.S. Retailer: Study

    COLUMBUS, July 12, 2006 -- Target is the most-shopped retailer in the United States--except for Wal-Mart, that is, according to ShopperScape consumer research conducted by Retail Forward based here.

  • Wal-Mart, Tortilla Supplier, Others Fight Spina Bifida

    BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. is joining forces with the Spina Bifida Association (SBA), the National Council of La Raza (NCLR), and GRUMA S.A. de C.V., a corn flour and tortilla supplier, to help fight Spina Bifida, said the partners yesterday during NCLR's 2006 Annual Conference in Los Angeles.

  • Wal-Mart, Tortilla Supplier, Others Fight Spina Bifida

    BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. is joining forces with the Spina Bifida Association (SBA), the National Council of La Raza (NCLR), and GRUMA S.A. de C.V., a corn flour and tortilla supplier, to help fight Spina Bifida, said the partners yesterday during NCLR's 2006 Annual Conference in Los Angeles.

  • Northeast Grocery Cooperative to Take On Florida Market

    AVENEL, N.J. -- In an unusual move for a regional grocery cooperative, Foodtown here is in the process of renovating two Winn-Dixie stores in south Florida that it purchased earlier this year, and is expected to reopen the stores under the Foodtown banner in the next several months.

  • Wal-Mart, Tortilla Supplier, Others Fight Spina Bifida

    BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. is joining forces with the Spina Bifida Association (SBA), the National Council of La Raza (NCLR), and GRUMA S.A. de C.V., a corn flour and tortilla supplier, to help fight Spina Bifida, said the partners yesterday during NCLR's 2006 Annual Conference in Los Angeles.

  • Self-Checkout Units Come to Amish Country

    EAST EARL, Pa. -- In an indication of the growing acceptance of self-checkout technology on the consumer landscape, next month Amish shoppers at community-based independent Shady Maple Farm Market will be able to check out their own groceries before heading home in their horse and buggy.
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