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Activist Investor Loeb Acquires 5.65% Stake In Campbell Soup

Activist investor Third Point LLC is pushing for a sale of Campbell…

Rite Aid, Albertsons Call Off $24 Billion Proposed Merger

The proposed Albertsons-Rite Aid merger is dead. Fearing a negative outcome, on…

UNFI Aims To Change Game With $2.9B Acquisition Of Supervalu

After vowing to fight a proxy effort to assume board control by…

Lofland Named Safeway Eastern President Reporting To Perkins, Who Will Continue To Head Acme

Tom Lofland has been named president of Safeway's Eastern Division, reporting to…

Proxy Battle For Control Of SVU Board To Be Decided August 16

The proxy battle between Supervalu and minority holder Blackwells Capital for control…

PA Supreme Court Maintains Legality of Philly Beverage Tax

Philadelphia mayor Jim Kenney and his city council can declare victory as…

Breaking News: PA Supreme Court Upholds Legality of Philly Beverage Tax

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has upheld the 1.5-cents-per-ounce tax on soft drinks…

The Fresh Market Will Shutter 15 Units As Part Of 'Turnaround' Plan

The Fresh Market, Inc. announced July 9 that it plans to close…

Proxy Battle For Control Of SVU Board To Be Decided August 16

The proxy battle between Supervalu and minority holder Blackwells Capital for control…

Keptner Joins Wakefern As Senior VP-Marketing

Supermarket industry veteran Erik Keptner has been named senior VP-marketing for Wakefern…

BJ's Makes It Official With Filing To Launch Initial Public Offering

BJ’s Wholesale Club, operator of 215 club stores in 16 states (primarily…

ShopRite Rules Again In Highly Competitive $98B Marketplace

With so much overstoring and so much diversity in retail styles, the…