Family Business magazine ranks 150 of America's largest family-owned companies. Among the 150 are 16 supermarket companies. These companies share a few common characteristics, noted Family ...
Jon Springer is executive editor of Winsight Grocery Business with responsibility for leading its digital news team. Jon has more than 20 years of experience covering consumer business and retail in ...
In the wake of the failed $24.6 billion Kroger, Albertsons merger, the two grocery giants are not only suing each other, but they’re also reining in spending and closing less profitable locations.
A Florida shopper has filed a class-action lawsuit against Publix Super Markets alleging that the retailer artificially inflated prices at checkout. For example, the lawsuit claims, Publix sometimes ...
A former Kroger head replenishment buyer has pleaded guilty to a kickback scheme that raised prices for consumers at Kroger stores. Mark Disbennett received more than $147,000 while working with ...
Albertsons announced plans to cut $1.5 billion in spending over the next three years and later this month will lay off nearly 400 Safeway corporate employees—now the grocery chain is reorganizing its ...
Albertsons Companies, Inc. is looking to reduce the substantial debt it acquired as a result of its failed merger with Kroger by offering it up to investors. The Boise, Idaho-based retailer said ...
Albertsons plans to cut spending by $1.5 billion over the next three years, and those cuts have begun to roll out in the form of nearly 400 layoffs of Safeway corporate employees and more than 100 ...
A little over a week after the CEOs of the two largest U.S. grocery companies testified in a U.S. District Court in Oregon seeking approval for their $25 billion merger, Albertsons executives realized ...
At least two grocery stores have been destroyed by wildfires in Pacific Palisades, Calif., that have led to the evacuation of tens of thousands of people and destroyed thousands of buildings in the ...
Kroger Co. on Friday said it plans to close 60 underperforming stores in the next 18 months, but said the closures would not impact its financial guidance for the full year. The Cincinnati-based ...
Amazon is shifting its Whole Foods employees to Amazon’s compensation and benefits systems beginning in December, according to reports. Corporate staff will be offered new employment with Amazon on ...