Wegmans Food Markets

Wegmans Food Markets has put the answers to queries about its green activities online in the new Sustainability section of Wegmans.com, which can be found under the “About Us” part of the site.

It’s no surprise that the economy has thrown private label into the spotlight, but store-brand programs are about a lot more than price. Indeed, retailers are applying the tools they use for branded products to those products created in their own name, and technology is no different.

Walmart this week rolled out Your Zone, a home furnishings line for teenagers that’s being sold nationwide and on Walmart.com.

1SYNC this week launched a Brand Identity solution to allow users at every level of the supply chain to exchange accurate, consistent item information for multi-sourced, private label product brands safely and securely, through the Global Data Synchronization Network.

The state-of-the art central kitchen and meat production area replaces an older corporate facility, which will be demolished.

Almost 400 commonly prescribed drugs will be affected.

The ruling states that Wegmans can sell beer -- up to two six packs -- from self-contained restaurants within its stores.

Allison Parker was a consulting and contributing writer for the grocer before signing on for a full-time position.