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September 15, 2014

Industry Updates: Discount and Specialty Stores – September 2014

Personnel Updates Alco announced that newly elected director Stanley B. Latacha will assume the role of interim CEO, effective immediately....

By Arthur Rosenberg

September 12, 2014

Industry Update: Grocery, Supermarket & Convenience Stores – September 2014

Personnel Updates: Mark Retzloff has stepped down as Alfalfa’s CEO. Busch’s Fresh Food Market has named Mike Brooks President and...

By superadmin

September 12, 2014

Industry Update: Grocery, Supermarket & Convenience Stores – September 2014

Personnel Updates: Mark Retzloff has stepped down as Alfalfa’s CEO. Busch’s Fresh Food Market has named Mike Brooks President and...

By Rebecca Ewing

September 11, 2014

CVS Becomes "Healthy" – Ends Tobacco Sales

CVS announced that it changed its corporate name from CVS Caremark to CVS Health. The nation’s second-largest drugstore chain wanted...

By superadmin

September 11, 2014

CVS Becomes "Healthy" – Ends Tobacco Sales

CVS announced that it changed its corporate name from CVS Caremark to CVS Health. The nation’s second-largest drugstore chain wanted...

By Natasha Perry

September 11, 2014

Burger King: Have It Your Way, Eh?

In recent decades, there have been some unusual business bedfellows in the restaurant world. Both Burger King and Dunkin’ Donuts...

By Linda Helman

September 11, 2014

The Houston Astros win!!!…Furniture Customers Win Bigger

The Houston Astros win!!! The Houston Astros win!!! This is a phrase all too rarely heard during recent baseball seasons,...

By Arthur Rosenberg

September 9, 2014

Starbucks Has a Retail Format for Everyone

With over 21,000 locations in 65 countries, Starbucks has perfected its current store format. Whether you are in the Starbucks...

By Rebecca Ewing

September 9, 2014

Surf Expo 2014

I was able to attend Surf Expo 2014, held at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida September 4-6....

By Natasha Perry

September 9, 2014

Online Shoppers Increasingly Using Mobile Devices

Mobile devices have become a staple in the modern American consumer’s shopping habits. Now, a new report is highlighting a...

By Brian List

September 8, 2014

More Merger Talk: Staples/Office Depot?

Chain Store Guide’s two most recent Discount Insights focused on the roller coaster ride that was begun when Family Dollar...

By Arthur Rosenberg

September 8, 2014

Artie T Bought Market Basket, Now What?

As a follow up to the previous grocery insight, the Market Basket conflict has finally come to an end with...

By Rebecca Ewing

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