Prospectus Issued, Price Chopper Reportedly Exploring Sale Option
Schenectady, NY-based Golub Corp., whose 135 supermarkets trade as Price Chopper, is reportedly exploring a sale of its company, several sources have reported. The family-owned retailer, which was founded in…
Aisle Chatter
A recent report put out by the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI), a non-profit public policy organization dedicated to advancing the principles of limited government, free enterprise, and individual liberty, found…
Taking Stock: Food World July
Jeff Metzger's analysis of the completion of the Ahold Delhaize merger and the 86-store sell off, plus the rest of the news of the market.
USDA Tightening Food Stamps Rules; To Begin Online Delivery Pilot Program
The USDA is pushing for stricter SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) regulations that would force grocery retailers who accept food stamps to stock a broader variety of healthy foods or…
Ahold, Delhaize To Sell 86 Stores; Weis, Supervalu, Publix To Gain; Merger On Track For Late July Closing
After announcing on July 12 that the $29 billion merger of Ahold and Delhaize is expected to close at the end of July, both retailers announced the next day that…
Philadelphia Enacts 'Sugar Tax' Law Effective January 1
Philadelphia became the first major U.S. city to enact a tax on sugar sweetened and diet beverages.
ShopRite Grows Lead; A&P Exit Bolsters S&S, Acme, Key Food
The results of the 2016 Food Trade News market study.