Retail & FoodService

Compass Group Celebrates Nutrition

March 5, 2010 Sarah Hada, Compass Group North America

Compass Group is aligning with the American Dietetic Association (ADA)
to celebrate National Nutrition Month. …

Safeway Joins Sustainability Consortium

March 5, 2010 Safeway Inc.

Safeway Inc. become the first U.S.-based retail grocery chain and manufacturer of private label merchandise to join The Sustainability Consortium. …

Consumers Slowly Return To Name Brands

March 5, 2010 Timothy W. Martin, The Wall Street Journal

Consumers appear to be slowly returning to big-name brands after fleeing to lower-cost, private labels in the past year. …

Food Retail Technology Guide Released

March 5, 2010 Kevin Seeker, M-Dot Network

Aberdeen Group recently released a technology guide for retail industrys rapidly changing future. …

Walmart Strives To Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions

March 1, 2010 Walmart Stores Inc.

Walmart today announced a goal to eliminate 20 million metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions from its global supply chain by the end of 2015. …