Archive

March 26, 2013

Industry News: Retail and Foodservice Technology – March 2013

Discount and Specialty Technology News: Best Buy Canada is testing a mobile POS solution in five stores using Motorola ET1...

By Matt Werhner

March 25, 2013

Company Snapshot: Best Buy Co. Inc. – Still At a Precipice?

After too many quarters of troublesome financials, Best Buy recently reported somewhat of a mixed bag to finish its most...

By Arthur Rosenberg

March 25, 2013

Company Snapshot: Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage recently became a publicly traded company. It believes the entire U.S. market can support at...

By Brian List

March 22, 2013

Industry Updates: Drug Stores and HBC Chains – March 2013

Personnel Updates: Ulta Beauty has named Scott Settersten CFO and assistant secretary, effective immediately. Settersten will report to Dennis Eck,...

By Brian List

March 21, 2013

Industry News: Home Center and Hardware Chains – March 2013

Personnel Update: Handy Hardware Wholesale hired J.R. Ferguson, a former Senior Distribution Manager for Office Depot, as Director of Operations. ...

By Arthur Rosenberg

March 21, 2013

Industry News: Restaurant & Foodservice – March 2013

Personnel Updates: Alamo Draft House named Jason Donoho as its Research & Development Chef. American Blue Ribbon Holdings named Mickey...

By superadmin

March 21, 2013

Industry News: Restaurant & Foodservice – March 2013

Personnel Updates: Alamo Draft House named Jason Donoho as its Research & Development Chef. American Blue Ribbon Holdings named Mickey...

By Linda Helman

March 20, 2013

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

Personnel Updates: Abercrombie & Fitch Co. announced the promotion of Amy Zehrer to the position of Exec VP Stores. Ascena...

By Natasha Perry

March 19, 2013

Industry Updates: Discount and Specialty Stores – March 2013

Personnel Updates: Best Buy has named Ron Wilson as its new President and COO of its Canada operations. Fred’s Inc....

By Arthur Rosenberg

March 18, 2013

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

Personnel Updates: Albertsons LLC named Amy Kirby VP Marketing, a new corporate position. Daniel Salemi has been named President of...

By Brian List

March 15, 2013

Walgreens to build Net Zero Energy Store in Illinois

Walgreens announced plans to build what it believes could be the nation’s first net zero energy store, taking ‘green’ energy...

By Brian List

March 14, 2013

How’s Westlake Progressing Under Ace? The Unveiling of a New Store Design.

Last December, just before Christmas, Ace Hardware bought itself a most interesting holiday gift. Long-time and noted co-op member Westlake...

By Arthur Rosenberg

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