Metro Beat
Pathmark reemerges and Krasdale honors its female store owners and businesswomen with annual luncheon.
Jim Donald: We Hardly Knew Ye
As Jim Donald steps down as Albertsons' CEO, he's placing a strong bet that Vivek Sankaran is the right man for the job.
Giant/ Martin’s Opens Record Six New Supermarkets On Same Day
In a first for the company, Giant/Martin’s celebrated the grand openings of six stores in four states on April 5. Five of the stores, which are former Shop ‘n Save…
Taking Stock
Jeff Metzger's analysis of the status of the UNFI-Supervalu merger, plus the rest of the news of the market.
BioEnergy DevCo Develops Sustainable Organic Waste System
A Maryland company – BioEnergy DevCo (BDC) – said it has found a sustainable solution to handling organic waste and plans to build the regions first anaerobic digestion facility that will allow up…
Rite Aid Purge: Standley To Exit, Drug Chain To Cut 400 Top Jobs
The Camp Hill, PA drug chain cleans house, also ousts COO Kermit Crawford, CFO Darren Karst, and executive VP of store operations Derek Griffith.
Amazon Apparently Ready to Put On Big-Boy Pants for Bricks & Mortar Grocery Retailing
Reported plan to open dozens of stores comes at a time when many retailers are struggling in the overstored fray—and may be eager to sell.

