Wal-Mart Turns Up Pressure On Suppliers To Cut Their Prices

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is increasing the pressure on suppliers to cut the cost of their products, in an effort to regain the mantle of low-price leader and turn around its sluggish U.S. sales.

Price Chopper Ready To Enter Hy-Vee's Home Turf

Price Chopper is the go-to grocery store for many Kansas City shoppers. With pharmacies, organic food sections, fresh seafood and floral departments it has pretty much all the trappings of its biggest competitor, Hy-Vee. And it's coming to Des Moines.

The Rise Of Revolutionary New Online Models

April 2, 2015 ResearchFarm

There are a number of reasons why the US online grocery sector has yet to take off (especially when benchmarked against the evolution across the Pond). However things are about to change and not just due to the continued roll out of AmazonFresh.

California Grocers Association Educational Foundation Inducts Grocery Executives

More than 700 friends, family and industry peers celebrated the induction of three grocery industry executives into the California Grocers Association Educational Foundation (CGAEF) Hall of Achievement on March 26, 2015, in Sacramento, CA.

Pickers Back At Work In Baja California, But Animosity Remains

The farmworker strike that has crippled Baja California agricultural exports appears to be easing, but labor leaders and industry officials remain at odds and hundreds of protesters on Monday headed to the state capital to keep pressing for higher wages.