Industry News
-
M & S Plans to Expand Food Store in United Kingdom and France
Marks & Spencer (M & S), an upmarket food retailer made an announcement concerning its plan to open 150 food stores in France and the UK. This move was announced on 24 October. The food retailer also stated that it had plans of increasing the Simply Food portfolio to minimize the time that customers take…
-
Major US Grocery Retailers
A comprehensive list of major US Retailers which includes both national and regional grocery outlets. What makes a retailer major is not only the size, but also the impact it has on the industry and its geographic region. This criteria opens the door to smaller yet impactful retailers to enter the list. We are doing our best to complete this list and to follow…
-
Expanded Produce, Cheese Sections at Busch’s Saline Store
Busch’s Fresh Foods, almost thirty-year institution in Saline has almost completed its store makeover, following many months of construction. The makeover will affect both the product mix and the layout. The store’s Marketing Vice President, Marla Booth, said that they have plans for coming up on their 30th anniversary this month in Saline. Since the…
Filed under: Industry News -
Major UK Grocery Retailers List
A comprehensive list of major United Kingdom Retailers which includes both national and regional grocery outlets. What makes a retailer major is not only the size, but also the impact it has on the industry and its geographic region. This criteria opens the door to smaller yet impactful retailers to enter the list. We are doing our best to complete this list and to follow all entries…
-
Food Basics USA
Food Basics USA started out in 1995 as a Canadian subsidiary to The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company. A&P brought over Food Basics to the United States in 2001 after Metro, Inc. purchased all A&P stores in Canada. Fresh Basics USA originally did not offer fresh meat and deli foods to customers, and some…
-
Fairway Market
Fairway is well known in the New York tri-state area for being a top of the line gourmet and specialty grocery food store. In addition to being known for carrying specialty foods most supermarkets don’t have, Fairway is also known for being an active local community supporter and environmentally friendly. Fairway Markets are also known…
-
New Meat and Produce Store to Offer Fresh Products
Freshfields Farm opened last month on University Boulevard in Jacksonville, Florida, on property that was previously occupied by Liberty Furniture. The front of the door has a bog-barn look while the inside has an entirely different outlook. The store has almost completely fresh meat and produce. Additionally, its temperature is approximately 63 degrees. The marketing…
-
Rebranding of Grocery Store Coupon by Food Banks B.C. as Donations Decrease by Fifty Percent
So many British Columbians, most of whom are children, depend of food banks to fend off hunger. This is according to a report presented by B.C.’s Food Banks. This non-profit organization further added that there has been an increase in the number of food bank recipients by 23% over five years. However, the donations number…