Month: January 2012

Bottom Dollar Food Announces Grand Opening Dates For Its New Pittsburgh & Youngstown Stores

January 25, 2012 Bottom Dollar Food

Bottom Dollar Food, a discount grocer, announced grand opening dates for its first 14 stores in the greater Pittsburgh and Youngstown, Ohio, markets, with its first seven stores opening on Thursday, Jan. 26. The grand opening festivities will include giveaways of free private brand products to the first 200 customers at each location, free reusable bags while supplies last, along with guest appearances by former Pittsburgh Steelers players. …

Co-Founder Of Russia's X5 Retail Group Planning U.S. Supermarkets

January 25, 2012 Rachel Nielsen, The Moscow Times

The co-founder of the supermarket chains that became X5 Retail Group is setting up 400 discount groceries in southern Florida, a project in which his company AgroTrade International will invest $500 million …

Lifeway Foods Celebrates New Year With A Challenge: 12 Days To A Better 2012

January 25, 2012 Lifeway Foods, Inc.

Lifeway Foods, Inc., is kicking off 2012 with a new campaign that challenges folks to resolve to feel better this year. The inspirational initiative, titled "12 Days to a Better 2012", launched monday, and features 12 days of online posts, original recipes, and guest bloggers all focused on getting people to incorporate healthy living and body-positive thinking into their lives. …

Phantom Gourmet Undertakes Mozzarella String Cheese Taste Test

January 25, 2012 Staff Reporter, CBS Boston

The Phantom Gourmet recently purchased four brands of mozzarella string cheese at a local supermarket. The snack-sized contenders were Frigo Cheese Heads, Polly-O, Sargento, and Sorrento Stringsters. …

Mixed Concerns As Organic Milk Shortage Felt In Boulder, CO

January 25, 2012 Courtney Holden, Daily Camera

As many on the East Coast fret over organic milk shortages and notice bare patches in their dairy aisles, retailers in Boulder vary in their levels of concern. …