Contract Offers and Strike Threats at Raley’s
Raley’s management announced that it planned to implement a contract that it calls “last, best and final.” The supermarket chain had set Thursday as the date of the implementation. This [...]
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 [...]
Publix: ‘Where Shopping is a Pleasure’
Publix Super Markets Inc. is a Lakeland, Florida- based supermarket chain established in 1930. George W. Jenkins founded the employee-owned chain by opening a Publix market in Florida at Winter [...]
H-E-B
“Here Everything’s Better” is the slogan at HEB Grocery Company, but that is not what the acronym means. The name comes from the founding lady’s son’s initials - Howard Edward [...]
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 [...]
Village Super Market Plans Store Replacements and Remodels
Village Super Market Inc. operates 29 ShopRite supermarkets in Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. The supermarket chain expects to spend approximately $20 million in its new financial year, which will [...]
Shaw’s Supermarkets
Shaw’s Supermarkets is a wholly owned subsidiary of Supervalu. The Eden Prairie, Minnesota based Supervalu owns a wide range of banners, and Shaw’s together with its companion store Star Market [...]