grocery chain

  • A Rebound for Delhaize Group’s Shares of Stock

    A Rebound for Delhaize Group’s Shares of Stock

    Delhaize Group, a firm that owns thousands of grocery stores in the United States and worldwide, is slowly recovering its loss from the previous year with an 8.7 percent increase in its shares recently. Despite the number of stores that it has in the United States, Delhaize Group is not really well known in 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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  • Bottom Dollar Plans in Ohio

    Bottom Dollar Plans in Ohio

    The finalization of the sale of former Cleveland Elementary School to Bottom Dollar Foods Northeast is soon to be concluded by the City Board of Control of Youngstown, Ohio. Bottom Dollar is buying the property as it has plans of putting up an 18,000 sq. ft. grocery store in the city. It is one of…

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  • Eight O’Clock Coffee

    Eight O’Clock Coffee

    Eight O’ Clock Coffee is A&P’s own brand for its coffee products. This particular brand of coffee was introduced to the United States market in the year 1859. History Eight O’ Clock Coffee was launched into the U.S. market in 1859 by the grocery chain A&P. According to stories told, the brand originated in a…

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  • Three Grocery Store Chain Stocks Worthy of A Second Look at the Stock Market

    Three Grocery Store Chain Stocks Worthy of A Second Look at the Stock Market

    Despite the tough challenges that grocery chains have been experiencing over the past year, stock analysts are never discouraged to invest in these types of companies. Added to the constant stiff competition in the grocery business is the constantly increasing gas prices and the current considerable unemployment rate. Despite all of these factors, stock analysts…

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  • Employees of Stop & Shop Finally Return to Quincy

    Employees of Stop & Shop Finally Return to Quincy

    In Quincy, Massachusetts, the grocery chain Stop & Shop will be busy moving some of its employees back into the city. Stop & Shop employees of the New England who were originally assigned in Quincy but got re-assigned to a different location will finally move back to the main office. There was a need to…

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  • Schnucks’ Grocery Launches “Qualityville” as Part of its Promotions

    Schnucks’ Grocery Launches “Qualityville” as Part of its Promotions

    Because of the growing popularity of online games such as Mafia Wars and Farmville, grocery chain Schnucks has come up with its own online game for promotional purposes. Schnucks’ game is called “Qualityville.” The idea for creating it sprung from the popularity of the games in the social networking site Facebook. Lori Willis, Schnucks’ director…

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  • Social Networking Sites Utilized by Retailers to Promote Fresh Fruit Products and Other Goods

    Social Networking Sites Utilized by Retailers to Promote Fresh Fruit Products and Other Goods

    With a majority of people in the United States familiar with how networking sites operate, more and more retailers are making use of them to further promote their products, especially the perishable ones. For instance, Festival Foods of Onalaska, Wisconsin used social media to promote its “Perfect Pairing” campaign. The campaign encouraged participants to post…

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