Giant Food Stores to acquire 16 Genuardi's Family Markets in Philadelphia area
The Carlisle-based chain announced Thursday it has entered into an agreement to acquire 16 Genuardi's Family Markets in the Philadelphia area for $106 million.
Read Full ArticleSource: Penn LiveGiant-Landover Aims to Keep Kids Healthy
Giant Food of Landover, Md., is committed to helping consumers in its surrounding areas get healthier, including children.
Read Full ArticleSource: Progressive GrocerH-E-B caters to growing Latino market
As the Latino demographic continues to grow in Austin, grocery stores are making sure they get a piece of that market.
Read Full ArticleSource: KXAN NewsPublix cancels curbside grocery service
After testing the concept of online ordering and curbside pickup of groceries, Publix supermarkets is cancelling the service.
Read Full ArticleSource: Tampa TribuneBarnes & Noble Shops Publisher
Barnes & Noble Inc. has put its Sterling Publishing business up for sale, say people familiar with the situation, signaling a likely end to its decades-long involvement in the publishing of its own books.
Read Full ArticleSource: Wall Street JournalDollar General to add 6,000 jobs in 2012
Discount retailer Dollar General Corp. announced Tuesday that it plans to open 625 new stores and add more than 6,000 new jobs in 2012.
Read Full ArticleSource: Knoxville Business JournalDunkin' plans for growth with purchasing coop agreement
Dunkin' Brands Inc. has signed a long-term agreement with National DCP, a franchisee-owned purchasing cooperative, making it the exclusive supply chain provider for all Dunkin' Donuts locations in the continental United States.
Read Full ArticleSource: Nation's Restaurant NewsStarbucks to Raise Prices
Increase for Brewed Coffee in Some Areas Reflects Long-Term Contracts on Beans
Read Full ArticleSource: Wall Street JournalSubway Cafe expands on chain's concept
Subway has long been known as a lunch venue, but a franchisee team in San Diego says breakfast and snack dayparts are booming at its recently opened Subway Cafe restaurants.
Read Full ArticleSource: Nation's Restaurant NewsWhy Online Pizza Delivery Beats Calling
Memo to businesses big and small: Giving customers full online ordering powers literally makes them like you and your product more.
Read Full ArticleSource: The StreetChick-fil-A Joins McDonald's in Cutting Calories in Kids' Meals
Chick-fil-A Inc., overseer of 1,600 fast-food chicken restaurants in the U.S., will sell lower- calorie kids' meals, joining other eateries in promoting menu options billed as healthier.
Read Full ArticleSource: Bloomberg BusinessweekSteak 'n Shake freezes prices in 2012
Steak 'n Shake has decided to freeze its menu prices in 2012, using a significantly different tactic from many of the industry's biggest players who are testing or implementing menu price increases to offset commodity and labor inflation.
Read Full ArticleSource: Nation's Restaurant NewsTexas Roadhouse CEO W. Kent Taylor reveals 2012 plans
Nation's Restaurant News speaks with the recently appointed chief executive and concept founder on commodity costs, marketing and transitioning back into the CEO role
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5 Reasons Google+ Is Worth It For SMBs
In case you haven't heard the news: Traffic to Google+ jumped 55 percent in the month of December and is expected to hit 400 million users by the end of 2012. But many small business owners are still completely ignoring the platform, either because they're not sure how to use it or they don't think it's any different from more-established networks like Twitter and Facebook.
Read Full ArticleSource: Small Business TrendsFinally, a Haven for the 'Beeroisseur'
Over the past year, a host of shops have emerged catering to "beeroisseurs"; devotees who can debate hops content with the fervor of a political contest and spend hours tracking down an obscure Trappist ale.
Read Full ArticleSource: Wall Street JournalRetailers stuff their stores with QR codes
Consumers shopping in some New England stores this past holiday season may have spotted Quick Response codes in some unusual places.
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