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October 17, 2013

Industry News: Restaurant & Foodservice – October 2013

Personnel Updates: Arby’s Restaurant Group, Inc. President Hala Moddelmog left the company to pursue other opportunities. Arby’s also announced that...

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October 17, 2013

Industry News: Restaurant & Foodservice – October 2013

Personnel Updates: Arby’s Restaurant Group, Inc. President Hala Moddelmog left the company to pursue other opportunities. Arby’s also announced that...

By Linda Helman

October 16, 2013

Industry News: Apparel Specialty Stores and Department Stores – October 2013

Personnel Updates: Banana Republic announced Simon Kneen, Exec VP of Design and Creative Director, is leaving the company effective Dec....

By Natasha Perry

October 15, 2013

Industry News: Retail and Foodservice Technology – October 2013

Supermarket and Convenience Technology News: Wawa is rapidly expanding into the Florida and New Jersey markets and is using SAP...

By Matt Werhner

October 14, 2013

Industry Updates: Discount and Specialty Stores – October 2013

Personnel Updates: Dollar General Corporation announced that Susan Lanigan, Exec VP and General Counsel, has retired from the company.  Ms....

By Arthur Rosenberg

October 14, 2013

Industry Updates: Grocery, Supermarket, and Convenience Stores – October 2013

Personnel Updates: Coborn’s Inc. said that Bob Thueringer, COO, will retire next year after 47 years at the company. The Cumberland...

By Brian List

October 11, 2013

Bartell Drugs to Open Newest 'Next Generation' Store

A new drug store location in Seattle’s Greenwood neighborhood will mark Bartell Drugs’ 80th anniversary of operation there.  The store,...

By Brian List

October 10, 2013

The (True) Value of Secondary Product Lines

Recently an article was published based on an interview with a divisional VP of merchandising for True Value.  The article...

By Arthur Rosenberg

October 10, 2013

Convenience Store Battle Brewing, Part 2

Industry blogger Steven Johnson refers to them as ‘grocerants.’ Pennsylvania-based retailer Sheetz calls its stores ‘convenience restaurants.’ Whatever you call...

By Linda Helman

October 9, 2013

Target Follows Best Buy to Embrace Showrooming

Over the past couple of years the term showrooming has become pretty much ubiquitous as the phenomenon developed and naturally...

By Arthur Rosenberg

October 9, 2013

Juicy Couture Gets Squeezed

Fifth & Pacific Cos., known for it’s high-end women’s fashion and accessories, has agreed to sell its Juicy Couture brand...

By Natasha Perry

October 8, 2013

Big Break For Tableside Technology

Casual dining chain Chili’s is taking the leap to the next generation of customer service. The chain announced in September...

By Matt Werhner

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