Star Market Chain Will Double In Size With Conversions Of Some Shaw's Stores

There's another new owner in charge, and the leaders at West Bridgewater-based Shaw’s Supermarkets have ambitious plans to expand the Star Market chain again by converting many Shaw’s stores into Star Market locations.

Kroger CFO Talks About Safeway Deal, Growth Plans

Kroger Co. CFO Mike Schlotman has been making the rounds, talking to analysts at two diferent investor conferences in two days.

Millard Refrigerated Services Acquired In Multimillion-Dollar Deal

Millard Refrigerated Services has entered into an agreement to be acquired by Lineage Logistics, a Colton, Calif.-based refrigerated warehousing and distribution service company.

FMI & Retail Dietitians Business Alliance Launch An Employers Tool Kit

March 18, 2014 Food Marketing Institute

The Food Marketing Institute (FMI) and the Retail Dietitians Business Alliance (RDBA) launched an online interactive tool kit to help retail employers better understand the role of retail dietitians in their stores.

Sobeys Slashes Jobs, Costs After Safeway Acquisition

Sobeys Inc. is focused on shaving costs to win a tough food fight, with plans to consolidate manufacturing and distribution operations, cut jobs in two regional offices and force suppliers to retroactively reduce their prices.