These Four Cities Will Impose a Soda Tax
Following Tuesday’s elections, voters approved ballot measures in four U.S. cities to impose a soda tax By NACS Online “The trickle of soda taxes is becoming a stream,” reports the…
DetailsIs Molson Coors the Real Winner in the Budweiser-Miller Merger?
By Madison.com Anheuser-Busch InBev (NYSE: BUD) completed its acquisition of SABMiller last month, giving the megabrewer even greater global reach, but the real winner from this merger will actually be Molson Coors (NYSE: TAP),…
DetailsFederal Reserve Protects Competitive Market For Retailers To Choose Debit Networks
The U.S. central bank announced that the credit card networks’ routing screens violate the law By NACS Online Recently the Federal Reserve Board published a clarification of Regulation II which…
DetailsConsumers Crave More Protein
For many consumers, protein means healthy By NACS Online From smoothies to salty snacks, consumers can’t seem to get enough of protein, reports Bloomberg. And for many consumers, protein has…
DetailsGrocery Order Tracking Inc. Electronic Grind Log
By Grocery Order Tracking Inc. If you are looking for an inexpensive, simple way to meet the new Federal Grind Log Regulations, G.O.T. Systems is your answer. Introducing the Got Systems…
DetailsSpartanNash Acquiring Parts of Caito Foods Service
Deal will boost retailer/distributor’s fresh prepared capabilities By Progressive Grocer Midwestern grocery retailer and distributor SpartanNash will acquire certain assets of Caito Foods Service and Blue Ribbon Transport (BRT), including…
DetailsGovernment Advances SNAP Retailer Rule a Step
By Oil Price Information Service The federal government has moved a step closer to releasing the U.S. Agriculture Department’s final rule that enhances retailer requirements in the federal food stamp…
DetailsA Spootacular Spirit and Apple Crisp Liqueur help Welcome the Holiday Season!
As the leaves start to fall and with the apple orchards in full swing, there is no better time to pair Benchmark spirits with the changing season. Retailers looking to…
DetailsAmazonFresh Expands to More U.S. Cities
Chicago and Dallas join a growing list of cities where the same-day grocery delivery service is available By NACS Online Amazon is expanding its same-day grocery delivery service, AmazonFresh, to…
DetailsSupervalu sells Save-A-Lot chain for $1.37 billion
Supervalu had been trying to split off or sell the discounter for about a year By John Ewoldt // Star Tribune Supervalu sold Save-A-Lot on October 24th, the discount grocery…
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