Retail Stores

  • Two Wisconsin Piggly Wiggly Stores Sold as Franchises

    Two Wisconsin Piggly Wiggly Stores Sold as Franchises

    In Racine County, Wisconsin, two Piggly Wiggly stores will soon undergo some major changes as they are being prepared to be run as franchise stores. The Piggly Wiggly stores are located at 3900 Erie Street and 5201 Washington Avenue in Wisconsin. Although the deal has not yet been formally closed, it has been reported that…

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  • NYS Micah Kellner Wants to Tax the Use of Plastic Bags

    NYS Micah Kellner Wants to Tax the Use of Plastic Bags

    Assemblyman Micah Kellner of New York is sponsoring a law that would oblige a 25-cent tax on every single plastic bag that is used to hold groceries and other store commodities in New York. As plastic does not decompose and stays in the environment for over a thousand years, the Bill was created with the…

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  • WalMart Plans to Open Neighborhood Market at 124th Street

    WalMart Plans to Open Neighborhood Market at 124th Street

    Wal-Mart Stores Co. is planning to open a new batch of grocery stores all over the country, starting with the location at Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Wal-Mart plans to open one of its neighborhood markets at the former Jewel-Osco site over at 3850 N 124th St. in Wauwatosa. The area, which is 5.5 acres in size, has…

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  • Wal-Mart Brings Back A Number of Its Lowest Priced Grocery Items

    Wal-Mart Brings Back A Number of Its Lowest Priced Grocery Items

    In an effort to recover its lost customers and sales, Wal-Mart has announced that it will be bringing back those previously retailed low priced products which became absent for years from the stores’ display In accordance with the announcement, Wal-Mart has emphasized the significance of this action by adding a new tagline to its slogan.…

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  • Aldi Opens Its New Store to A Large Crowd

    Aldi Opens Its New Store to A Large Crowd

    In Columbia, Missouri, the newly relocated and expanded Aldi grocery store recently opened its doors to a large expectant crowd. Aldi grocery stores started putting up its branches in Missouri since 1979. Currently, the grocery chain already has three stores, with the branch in Columbia being the third one. The said branch has also relocated…

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  • Wal-Mart Prices May Vary from Store to Store

    Wal-Mart Prices May Vary from Store to Store

    Nowadays, when every single cent matters, it is important to know that what you’re expecting to be the most reasonable price anywhere is really the most reasonable. This is the reason why most shoppers go to Wal-Mart, because the store offers one of the lowest prices in any grocery store. However, this was not the…

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  • Whole Foods Market Promotes Eco-Sale in its Stores

    Whole Foods Market Promotes Eco-Sale in its Stores

    In Austin, Texas, the grocery chain Whole Foods Market is introducing and promoting its Eco-Sale project. With this, the store mandates that each product that will be displayed in their household cleaning racks will be checked and assessed by a third party company and rated according to a new labeling system, which is also primarily…

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  • Grocery Stores in Arkansas Will Soon Have Lottery Vending Machines

    Grocery Stores in Arkansas Will Soon Have Lottery Vending Machines

    Lottery vending machines have been popping up in Arkansas. First, these vending machines were installed in gas stations like Love’s Travel Center. Next, lottery vending machines will also be found in Kroger stores. The people of Arkansas are having mixed reactions regarding these vending machines. Some are happy about it and some are not. The…

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