Nonfoods

In addition to being the c.e.o. of a retail technology company, Martin Goodwin is also his own first client.

Grocers still have the lead in many categories, but alternative competitors are pouring on the pressure.

KEENE, N.H. -- C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. here has donated almost 16,500 pounds of food collected by thousands of employees in its fourth annual companywide food drive earlier this month, marking National Hunger Awareness Day.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Regional supermarket chain Harris Teeter is touting health and wellness just in time for the July 4th weekend, by offering five new "yourwellness" brochures. The handouts are designed to educate shoppers about being smart during the summer months, seafood safety, produce variety, planning a healthy picnic, and grilling.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Regional supermarket chain Harris Teeter is touting health and wellness just in time for the July 4th weekend, by offering five new "yourwellness" brochures. The handouts are designed to educate shoppers about being smart during the summer months, seafood safety, produce variety, planning a healthy picnic, and grilling.

ALBANY, N.Y. -- Members of two New York retail trade groups will hold training sessions next month to arm their employees with "real life" techniques for preventing the sale of tobacco and alcohol to underage consumers.

ALBANY, N.Y. -- Members of two New York retail trade groups will hold training sessions next month to arm their employees with "real life" techniques for preventing the sale of tobacco and alcohol to underage consumers.

WASHINGTON -- The Grocery Manufacturers Association yesterday gave its endorsement to Cong. Mary Bono's (R-Calif.) Improved Nutrition and Physical Activity Act (IMPACT), H.R. 5698, which aims to provide sustainable obesity solutions.