Publix Opens Stores in Charlotte
The Charlotte suburbs will be witnessing the opening of the first two Publix Super Markets stores. Come Wednesday, the 49,000 square foot stores will be opened to the residents. Publix [...]
Proposed Interchange Settlement Resisted By Retailers
The credit-card settlement proposed by the card industry to merchants is being opposed by many of the retailers. Though it was approved by a New York judge last week on [...]
Ahold U.S.A. Inc.
The full name of the Amsterdam, Netherlands-based international retailer is Koninklijke Ahold N.V., but simply known as Ahold in the United States market. It is a company founded in 1887 [...]
Whole Foods Gives Turkey Raising Information
Whole Foods Market has extended five-step ratings to turkeys this Thanksgiving holiday. Thanksgiving shoppers will be able to learn how the turkeys they pick for Thanksgiving meals were raised. The [...]
Weis Markets Hires New CIO
Weis Markets has named Shirl Stroeing as its new chief information officer and vice president. Stroeing has over 20 years in the retail sector and in information technology in retail. [...]
Big Box Retailers Top Favorite Retailer Lists
King Retail Solutions (KRS) recently concluded a consumer research survey that studied where consumers are spending their time and money and how they feel about where they shop. According to [...]
Ares Management Buys Major Stake in Smart & Final
Ares Management signed an agreement that will see it gain a major stake in Smart & Final Holdings Corp. from global management firm Apollo Global Management. The sale, which stands [...]
H-E-B’s Slim Down Showdown Winner Named
Alison Spangler has been named the winner of H-E-B’s Slim Down Showdown competition. The San Antonio teacher won the grand-prize of $10,000 after losing 48 pounds in the competition. Spangler [...]