BRUSSELS, Belgium - Delhaize Group, the Belgian international food retailer, announced today the resignation of Marcel Degroof from its board of directors as a result of the fallout from an insider trading scandal.
DALLAS - Fleming today said it is acquiring privately-held companies Core-Mark International Inc. and Head Distributing, two of the nation's foremost convenience-store distributors.
WASHINGTON - The joint bid by Royal Ahold NV and Pathmark Stores Inc. for bankrupt Big V Supermarkets Inc. is facing scrutiny from the Federal Trade Commission, TheDeal.com reports.
TORRANCE, Calif. - Supply chain integrator Agribuys announced today that Ahold has named the company as its technology partner for perishable e-procurement.
LONDON - Dutch supermarket group Ahold NV said today it will hold a conference call with analysts Monday to explain an accounting issue that has seen the retailer's shares fall 10 percent in two days, Dow Jones reports.
LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J. & CHICAGO - Transora has signed a Preferred Alliance Partner agreement with UCCnet to drive adoption of their complementary solutions in response to industry demand for a clear pathway to solve data synchronization challenges.
SALISBURY, N.C. - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has named Food Lion an Energy Star "Partner of the Year" for its outstanding energy use management and pollution prevention efforts throughout its organization.
