Supermarket & Grocery Industry News

DALLAS - Armando Martin, head of multicultural marketing for SuperValu, the huge food retailer and wholesaler, is a late addition to the speaker lineup at the third annual Hispanic Retail 360 Summit, August 1-3, 2007, at the Westin Park Central Hotel in Dallas.

DALLAS - Armando Martin, head of multicultural marketing for SuperValu, the huge food retailer and wholesaler, is a late addition to the speaker lineup at the third annual Hispanic Retail 360 Summit, August 1-3, 2007, at the Westin Park Central Hotel in Dallas.

QUINCY, Mass. -- The Stop & Shop Supermarket Co. and Giant-Landover have presented grants to more than 400 schools from the combined $2.15 million donation from the Ahold banners' annual "A+ BonusBucks Program."

NEW YORK -The Nielsen Co. last Friday said it formed a strategic agreement with Cognos, a provider of business intelligence and performance-management solutions, to enhance the delivery of integrated information services for its clients.

NEW YORK -The Nielsen Co. last Friday said it formed a strategic agreement with Cognos, a provider of business intelligence and performance-management solutions, to enhance the delivery of integrated information services for its clients.

CINCINNATI -- As part of its continuing leadership in the fight against hunger, the Kroger Co. here is inviting customers to join in "Bringing Hope to the Table," a two-week campaign running this month in every store to support America's Second Harvest, the nation's largest domestic hunger-relief organization.

QUINCY, Mass. -- The Stop & Shop Supermarket Co. said yesterday that it has purchased Sterling Planet's Green-e certified renewable energy to match 100 percent of its electricity use at its first Maine store, which opened last month in Kennebunk.

CINCINNATI -- As part of its continuing leadership in the fight against hunger, the Kroger Co. here is inviting customers to join in "Bringing Hope to the Table," a two-week campaign running this month in every store to support America's Second Harvest, the nation's largest domestic hunger-relief organization.