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Retail Industry News Weekly

Week Ending March 12, 2010

Inside This Issue:

  • Smart & Final To Launch A New Format - SmartCo Foods
  • Sansolo Speaks: “De-liver De-Future”
  • Walmart Under The Pricing Gun From Competitors
  • Kroger Southwest Lays Out Growth Plans
  • Martin’s To Close, Renovate And Rebrand Ukrop’s Stores
  • Weis Store Earns Environmental Recognition
  • Target To Begin Offering Coupons Via Mobile Phones
  • Progressive Grocer Sold Yet Again
  • Change May Be Coming To Growing Latino Supermarket Biz
  • FastNewsBeat
  • The Balance Sheet

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  • Analyzing Whole Foods’ Recession Strategy
  • Walmart Considers In-Store Swine Flu Vaccination Sites
  • Weis Expands Price Freeze Program
  • Winners & Losers Defined In Recession Performance By Food Chains
  • Supervalu Sells 36 Utah Stores To Associated Food Stores
  • Guiding Stars Gets Positive Review From Surgeon General’s Office
  • Sansolo Speaks: SpongeBob and the Kissing Bandit
  • Private Brand Organics Gain Traction In Recessionary Economy
  • FastNewsBeat
  • The MNB Wal-Mart Watch
  • The Balance Sheet
  • Executive Suite


  • Meijer Gets A Breath Of Fresh Air
  • Aldi Minimizes Choice, Maximizes Focus
  • Fred Meyer Installs Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
  • New Hannaford Store Gets Environmental Recognition
  • Haggen Expands Customer Relationship Marketing Program
  • Sansolo Speaks: Loving Your Customers
  • FastNewsBeat
  • The MNB Wal-Mart Watch
  • The Balance Sheet
  • Executive Suite


  • The Unique Proposition That Is Ukrop’s
  • Walmart To Create Product Sustainability Index
  • Winn-Dixie Gets Fresh With Remodels & New Branding Statement
  • Whole Foods Says Each Of Its 273 Stores Is Certified Organic
  • Cub To Make Nutrition Labeling System Available In Four States
  • Hannaford Prepares To Open New “Green” Store
  • Sansolo Speaks: “Learning to Fall”
  • Food Lion Expands Hispanic Format Reach
  • FastNewsBeat
  • The MNB Wal-Mart Watch
  • The Balance Sheet
  • Executive Suite


  • Retail Industry News
  • Study Suggests Men Deal With Recession By Going Shopping
  • Sansolo Speaks: "Wagging the Long Tail"
  • Study: Frugality Is Cool
  • Self-Service Transactions Projected To Top $775 Million In 2009
  • MNB Radio: "Loyalty, Branding, And How We Choose"
  • FastNewsBeat
  • The MNB Wal-Mart Watch
  • The Balance Sheet
  • Executive Suite


  • Retail Industry News
  • Kroger Names Rodney McMullen As New President
  • Meijer Plans “Smaller Store”
  • Walmart Opens New Version Of Neighborhood Market
  • Study Points to Continued Private Brand Strength
  • Food Chains Focus On Center Store To Satisfy The Middle
  • Sansolo Speaks: “Taking It To The Tweets”
  • Brookshire Embraces Facebook, YouTube
  • Kroger’s Customer Focus Drives Sales, Profits
  • FastNewsBeat
  • The MNB Wal-Mart Watch
  • The Balance Sheet
  • Executive Suite


  • Retail Industry News
  • Reporting In: From The CIES World Food Business Summit, Day One
  • Reporting In: From The CIES World Food Business Summit, Day Two
  • Amazon Tests Private Brands
  • Whole Foods Launches iPhone App
  • Food Lion Gains First Place Market Share In Richmond Market
  • Stater Bros. Cuts Prices On 10,000 SKUs
  • Walmart Grades Its Own Sustainability Efforts
  • Sansolo Speaks: “Faster Horses”
  • Aldi One-Ups Walmart In Chicago
  • Safeway Launches “Locally Grown” Produce Initiative
  • Making The Case For In-Store Health Clinics
  • FastNewsBeat
  • The MNB Wal-Mart Watch
  • The Balance Sheet
  • Executive Suite


  • Retail Industry News
  • Walmart Adds Its Own Name To Marketside Small Store Format
  • Mackey On Food Trends, Food Stores & Food Passions
  • How Consumers Are Changing In Recessionary Times…
  • Sansolo Speaks: Sometimes A Napkin Is More Than A Napkin
  • Survey: Industry Priorities Shifting As Economic Pressures Mount
  • Food Lion Roars For Private Brands
  • FastNewsBeat
  • The MNB Wal-Mart Watch
  • The Balance Sheet


  • Retail Industry News
  • Basic Consumables Seen As Growth Engine In Tough Times
  • In-store Health Clinics Begin To Expand Their Portfolios
  • Managing & Stimulating Innovation
  • Sansolo Speaks: Sorting & Unsorting
  • Fresh, Direct…& Finally Profitable
  • FastNewsBeat
  • The MNB Wal-Mart Watch
  • The Balance Sheet
  • Executive Suite


  • Retail Industry News
  • Bezos Talks About Amazon Fresh “Experiment”
  • Food Lion Launches New Ad Campaign
  • Sansolo Speaks: How Did Kris Allen Win? (AndWhy It Matters)
  • Print Media Losing Influence As Readers Age
  • Target Rebrands Its Private Label
  • Brookshire Grocery Co. Adopts New Ad Format
  • FastNewsBeat
  • The MNB Wal-Mart Watch
  • Executive Suite


  • Retail Industry News
  • Let’s Get Small
  • Health & Wellness Industry Grew Nine Percent In 2008
  • Albertsons To Launch New Price Cutting Campaign In LA
  • Sansolo Speaks: The New New Normal…Again
  • The How & Why Of Kroger Private Brand Development
  • C-Store Chain Charts Aggressive Growth Plan
  • FastNewsBeat
  • The MNB Wal-Mart Watch
  • The Balance Sheet


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