Stop & Shop Launches Healthy New Year Free Produce For A Year Sweepstakes

January 10, 2013 Stop & Shop

To continue its commitment to promote healthy kids and communities, The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company LLC, is helping families make healthier choices and eat better all year round.

Uncork Kansas Coalition Will Seek Bill To Broaden Liquor Sales

January 10, 2013 Fred Mann, The Wichita Eagle

Efforts to change the liquor laws in Kansas so that shoppers can buy a bottle of red wine to go with the meat they just purchased in the same store have failed in recent years, but supporters plan to try again.

BARO North America Announces Supermarket Lighting Design Showroom Grand Opening

January 10, 2013 BARO North America, Inc.

BARO North America, Inc. has announced the upcoming grand opening of a new supermarket lighting design showroom at their headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri. Lee Rhoades, COO of BARO, invites anyone involved in the supermarket industry to attend the event that will be held February 28th from 9 a.m. until 7 p.m.

Walmart Among Supermarket Chains Getting More In-Store Fast Food Outlets Soon

Huge quick service restaurant chains, such as McDonald's, Pizza Hut and Starbucks, have a long history of partnering with their equivalents in the retail space, including Walmart and Target, to open up outposts within the confines of big supermarkets. This pattern looks likely to continue going forward.

Supervalu To Sell Jewel-Osco, Albertsons, Other Chains To Cerberus Group

Jewel-Osco stores will be sold to a consortium of investors led by Cerberus Capital Management, Jewel's parent Supervalu said Thursday.