Supermarket & Grocery Industry News

PETA Calls Off Safeway Boycott
NORFOLK, Va. - PETA last week declared a moratorium on its boycott of Safeway, saying the retailer has agreed to its demands to implement new minimum standards of animal welfare.
CPG Firms Not Using Internet Advertising
NEW YORK - According to the just-released eMarketer report, CPG Online, consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies, which are among the world's leading advertisers in terms of both total budgets and marketing expertise, account for a remarkably small portion of overall internet advertising.

Supermarket NONFOODS Business: In photo, it's freedom and flexibility

The digital revolution is putting customers in charge of their photography—from start to finishing.
Tesco Selects Retek For Worldwide Strategic Solutions Partner

MINNEAPOLIS - Retek Inc. announced today that Tesco has selected Retek Merchandising and Advanced Retail Planning and Optimization solutions to support its operations.
Wegmans to Sell Private-label Irradiated Beef

ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Wegmans Food Markets has said it will begin selling irradiated fresh ground beef in all its stores by mid-May, making it the first supermarket chain to introduce irradiated beef under a private label.
Chocolate Companies Sued for Lead Content of Products

LOS ANGELES - An environmental group on Wednesday sued chocolate makers including Hershey and Mars for not disclosing the amount of toxic metals such as lead that are in their products, as required under California law, Reuters reports.
Supervalu Realigns Regional Operations

MINNEAPOLIS - Supervalu has said it is realigning its regional operations, so that six regions will work together in pairs to streamline back-office departments and functional areas.
Supermarket FRESH FOOD Business: Making meat marketing meaningful

Creative retailer-supplier partnerships are boosting sales and encouraging customer loyalty.
COVER STORY: Making it in the city

Now more than ever, opportunity knocks in the inner city for both independent and chain food retailers.
Supermarket GROCERY Business: A case for culture

With ever-increasing sales and scores of new product introductions, yogurt is the dairy case's shining star.

Supermarket & Grocery Industry News

PETA Calls Off Safeway Boycott

CPG Firms Not Using Internet Advertising

Supermarket NONFOODS Business: In photo, it's freedom and flexibility

Tesco Selects Retek For Worldwide Strategic Solutions Partner

Wegmans to Sell Private-label Irradiated Beef

Chocolate Companies Sued for Lead Content of Products

Supervalu Realigns Regional Operations

Supermarket FRESH FOOD Business: Making meat marketing meaningful

COVER STORY: Making it in the city

Supermarket GROCERY Business: A case for culture

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