Walmart Plans More Price Cuts
One industry analyst expects Walmart to get more aggressive on price cuts. …
Retail & FoodService
Sysco Executive To Retire July 3
Stephen F. Smith, Sysco’s executive vice president, south and west U.S. foodservice operations, plans to retire effective July 3, 2010. …
Lower Prices Could Hurt Private Label
Private-label firms tend to fare best when their household-name competitors are raising prices, leaving a potential opportunity. …
NYC Restaurants To Post Inspection Grades
New York City will soon require all restaurants in the five boroughs to display a placard with a letter grade that summarizes the results of the city’s food-safety inspections. …
Aquisitions, Mergers On Horizon For 2010
The U.S. food industry is in store for a smorgasbord of mergers and acquisitions. …