Idaho Potato Commission Perfects The Potato Salad

August 12, 2014 Idaho Potato Commission

During peak picnic season, make sure your spread is complete with the perfect potato salad. With more than 100 potato salads in its rich recipe database, as well as tips from the experts and how-to videos, the Idaho Potato Commission’s (IPC) website is your top resource for this popular summer side dish.

Sprouts Will Open 14 Stores In Third Quarter

Sprouts Farmers Market, a fast-growing natural and organic grocer based in Phoenix, said sales climbed 20 percent during its second quarter.

Kroger Introduces Lower Pricing At Nashville-Area Stores

Wal-Mart may call itself the "Low Price Leader," but the nation's largest grocer, The Kroger Co., says it's making its own stand on pricing, significantly lowering the costs of thousands of items in its Nashville-area stores starting Wednesday.

Registration Begins For National Grocers Association 2015 Show

The National Grocers Association (NGA) announced the opening of registration for The NGA Show, held in Las Vegas, Nevada, February 8 – 11, 2015.

Fred's Announces Key Additions To Its Merchandise Sourcing Team

August 11, 2014 Fred's, Inc.

Fred's Inc. announced that Craig Barnes and Kelly Ma have joined the Company and will lead its new sourcing team. Barnes assumes the role of Senior Vice President, Global Sourcing and Hardlines, bringing more than 20 years of progressive retail merchandising/sourcing experience to the Company. Ma, with eight years of experience in sourcing, product procurement, development, vendor selection, and financial planning, joins as Vice President, International and Domestic Sourcing.