Supermarket & Grocery Industry News

Whitewash, not White Paper
LANSING, Mich.-- Leaders of two Michigan retailer groups called a white paper issued by Attorney General Jennifer Granholm a "slap in the face to the retail industry."
Poll Shows Half of Americans Bought Organics
AUSTIN, Texas -- Some 55 percent of Americans have tried organic foods and 87 percent of regular organics buyers rate them as being of higher quality. Those are the findings of a just-released nationwide survey commissioned by Whole Foods Market, a natural and organic foods supermarket chain based here.

Study: Up to 75 Percent of Global Out-of-stock Issues Must Be Corrected at Retail

WASHINGTON - Approximately 47 percent of out-of-stocks are caused by inadequate store ordering and forecasting, and 25 percent by poor shelf management, according to a new study by GMA, Food Marketing Institute and CIES -- The Food Business Forum, that examines the issue globally.
PG Profile: Albertsons

Larry Johnston's re-energized management team is abandoning weak markets, hacking costs, and working a plan to be the nation's top food and drug retailer.
INDEPENDENTS REPORT: Ethnic marketing from the inside

One man's escape from Cuba was the beginning of an American dream that still sustains his son and grandson.
Supermarket FRESH FOOD Business: A rearranged kettle of fish

Three words of advice for retailers looking to grow fresh seafood sales: shrimp, salmon, tilapia.
Pathmark Selects neXpansion's Endless Aisle Technology

NORTH BRUNSWICK and CARTERET, N.J. - Pathmark has become the first retailer in the New York City area to offer Endless Aisle technology from neXpansion.
Supermarket GROCERY Business: Touchdown!

Scores of manufacturer promotions ensure the checkout lane will be the big winner this Super Bowl season.
Fleming Memo Assures Employees 'Business Is Strong'

NEW YORK - Fleming chairman and chief executive Mark Hansen told employees in a Thursday memo that its depressed stock price does not reflect its current status of business, Dow Jones Newswires reports.
Martin's Super Markets Moves to Scan Based Trading

DALLAS - Martin's Super Markets of South Bend, Ind., said it plans to move to scan based trading relationships with its suppliers using sbtLink, the scan based trading service from the viaLink Company.

Supermarket & Grocery Industry News

Whitewash, not White Paper

Poll Shows Half of Americans Bought Organics

Study: Up to 75 Percent of Global Out-of-stock Issues Must Be Corrected at Retail

PG Profile: Albertsons

INDEPENDENTS REPORT: Ethnic marketing from the inside

Supermarket FRESH FOOD Business: A rearranged kettle of fish

Pathmark Selects neXpansion's Endless Aisle Technology

Supermarket GROCERY Business: Touchdown!

Fleming Memo Assures Employees 'Business Is Strong'

Martin's Super Markets Moves to Scan Based Trading

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