Fresh Thyme Triples Down In Chicagoland With 3 Grand Openings October 14

October 2, 2015 Fresh Thyme Farmers Market

Fresh Thyme Farmers Market, a rapidly growing Midwest grocer focused on healthy and organic offerings at affordable prices, announced plans today for three grand openings in Chicagoland on October 14. The new locations will be as follows:

Supervalu CEO Sam Duncan Announces Plan To Retire February 2016

October 2, 2015 SUPERVALU INC.

SUPERVALU INC. has announced that Sam Duncan has informed the Company’s Board of Directors of his intention to retire as President and CEO on February 29, 2016, following the end of the Company’s fiscal year.

Whole Foods Says It Will Stop Selling Foods Made With Prison Labor

October 2, 2015 Allison Aubrey, NPR

Whole Foods Market has announced that by April of next year it will stop sourcing foods that are produced using prison labor.

New Study – Canada's Favorite Supermarkets 2015

October 2, 2015 Field Agent Canada

Field Agent Canada conducted a mobile survey about the grocery shopping habits of Canadians from coast to coast between September 15 and September 23, 2015. We wanted to find out which retailers are Canada's Favorite Supermarkets 2015.

A&P Store Auctions Begin

October 2, 2015 Hoa Nguyen, Lohud

NEW YORK Would-be buyers of about 80 soon-to-be-defunct A&P supermarkets filed into the lobby of a Fifth Avenue office building Thursday morning, stopping at the sign-in desk before being allowed up to where a series of auctions that could last through the day and night were held.