Skip to main content

Market Trends

  • Kroger's Dillon Stores Names New President
    CINCINNATI - The Kroger Co. has announced that John Bays has been promoted to president of Dillon Stores, which operates 110 stores in Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Arkansas. He succeeds Bob Colvey, who has announced his retirement after 40 years with the company.

  • Delhaize Group to Streamline Food Lion Operations and Close 42 U.S. Stores
    BRUSSELS, Belgium - Delhaize Group, the Belgian international food retailer, on Thursday said it will close 41 underperforming Food Lion stores and one Kash n' Karry by the end of January to protect Food Lion's future profitability and to strengthen its competitive position.

  • Spartan Stores Sells Michigan Shopping Centers
    GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - Spartan Stores Inc. on Thursday announced that it has completed the sale of seven Michigan shopping centers for $46.0 million in cash as part of its ongoing strategy of concentrating resources on its core grocery retail and distribution operations.

  • Acosta Joins UCCnet
    LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J. - UCCnet has announced that Acosta Sales and Marketing will begin implementing the organization's item registration and data synchronization services.

  • Bruno's CEO Resigns Amid New Reorganization
    AMSTERDAM - Dutch retail giant Royal Ahold NV Wednesday said the chief executive of its U.S. supermarket chain Bruno's has resigned amid its latest restructuring, Dow Jones news wires reports.

  • Safeway's GroceryWorks Names New President
    PLEASANTON, Calif. - Safeway Inc.'s online grocery shopping provider GroceryWorks has named a new president as its former leader, Gary Rocheleau, has rejoined Safeway.

  • Nash Finch Purchases Five South Dakota Sunshine Stores
    MINNEAPOLIS - National food retailer and distributor Nash Finch Company on Tuesday announced the purchase of five Sunshine Food stores in South Dakota. The company plans to convert three of the stores to the Econofoods format.

  • Ahold Streamlines Back-office Operations at Four U.S. Retail Companies
    ZAANDAM, The Netherlands - Ahold, the international food retailer and foodservice operator, on Wednesday announced that four of its six U.S. retail companies are further restructuring their back-office operations.
X
This ad will auto-close in 10 seconds