After expanding primarily through acquisitions for most of its history, the 86-unit Kentucky-Virginia-Tennessee-based chain is becoming more aggressive in internal growth, opening four new stores ...

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Abe Baker, 95, founder of Baker's Supermarkets, Omaha, Neb. Baker died in January after several years of failing health. Baker's, founded in 1947, operates 22 stores in Nebraska and Oklahoma and ...

What’s the most rewarding aspect of your job? The grocery business is and always has been a people business. Information, data, products, trends, etc. will always change our direction and ...

What’s the best part of your job? I get to travel the world in search of product and programs to bring points of difference to our clients in the USA. Being able to work with companies that want ...

The Southeast division combines the administrative operations of separate Supervalu wholesale food divisions in Anniston and Atlanta. The new Southeast division will serve 225 retailers in Alabama ...

gham's purchased last summer. Brigham's said it reformulated the products by using what it described as higher-quality ingredients. The new flavors are Andes Mint Drift and Carrot Cake Rapture.

id $1.54 million for the two stores and their inventory in a transaction approved by the separate bankruptcy courts overseeing each company. "Buying the Peter's supermarkets at these excellent ...

f the Price Chopper supermarket chain, reluctantly agreed to settle a lawsuit brought by the state of Vermont over the retailer's description of "farm fresh" produce. The state brought a suit ...

It’s March once again and we’re feeling the madness! During the month of March, Supermarket News will hold the second annual “SN Top News Tournament” contest — a bracket-style voting ...

What inspires your leadership approach? Having a passion for the bakery-deli industry, a strong commitment to lead by example and taking pride in motivating my team to excel both personally and ...

Online grocery sales will surpass 20% of the overall U.S. grocery retail market in the next five years, at least several years before pre-pandemic projections, a new Mercatus/Incisiv study predicts.