WOONSOCKET, R.I. and CAMP HILL, Pa. - CVS Corporation and Rite Aid separately released March store sales reports today, which increased significantly from this time last year.
CHICAGO - Susan D. Wellington, head of Gatorade's U.S. operations, is leaving just six months after PepsiCo Inc. acquired the brand's owner, Quaker Oats Co., the Chicago Tribune reports.
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. - New findings from ACNielsen U.S.'s Consumer Pre-View service shows that consumers are planning to cut back on restaurant dining and are more likely to buy American-made grocery products.
SOMERS, N.Y. - Pepsi Bottling Group Inc.'s fourth-quarter net income more than tripled, boosted by sales of products like Mountain Dew Code Red and Aquafina bottled water, Reuters reports.
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. - ACNielsen U.S. has found the University of Michigan's Consumer Sentiment Index to be a good predictor of future changes in consumer purchasing of food, health and beauty aids, and non-food consumer packaged goods (CPG).
LONDON - J Sainsbury, the UK's second largest supermarket operator, today claimed to be taking share from its rival Tesco for the first time in six years, as it announced like-for-like sales up by 6.4 percent for the third quarter, The Financial Times reports.
