Month: June 2012

Nash Finch Company, a Minneapolis-based food distributor, held ribbon cutting festivities for two new Family Fresh Markets® on Tuesday, June 26th at 303 South Main Street, River Falls, Wisconsin and on Wednesday, June 27th at 115 Elm Street, Farmington, Minnesota. These stores mark the third and fourth Family Fresh Market® locations, which deliver the freshness and quality you expect from a gourmet store, but at an affordable price. …

The price tag soon may be disappearing from grocery stores in the state, but consumer groups are making one last appeal to Gov. Deval L. Patrick to save them, asking him to veto a bill approved by the state Senate Monday. …

Sprouts Farmers Market is eyeing expansion into New Mexico’s smaller cities, including Farmington and Las Cruces, according to Seth Brown, vice president of store development for the fast-growing Arizona-based retailer. Sprouts recently acquired the Sunflower Farmers Markets chain. …

Costco Wholesale Corp. (COST), the operator of membership warehouses for consumer goods, is looking into opening stores in continental Europe, said James P. Murphy, international executive vice president. …