Hurricane Sandy
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Supermarkets Kept Closed over Hurricane Sandy
Hurricane Sandy has continued to show its power and sheer strength. The effects of the hurricane are being felt by all with the power outages forcing some stores to keep their doors closed or delay opening. Ahold USA officials said that up to twenty Stop & Shop locations located in New Jersey and New York…
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Sandy Provided New Lessons
Hurricane Sandy sparked lessons for the food industry players. Associations and retailers have seen the storm as an eye-opener, according to industry leaders at the Food Marketing Institute’s Midwinter Conference. The storm gave the entire food industry lessons for future crises. Regional leaders faced overwhelming challenges during the storm while trying to communicate with stakeholders…