Wal-Mart's Push Toward Organics: Whole Foods Market Need Not Worry, but These Grocers Should
Brian Stoffel, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Apr 18, 12:00PM CDT
For the past 20 years, the demand for organic food has consistently grown by well over 10% per year. While Whole Foods Market was way out ahead of this movement, and has benefited from such prescience, the country's largest grocer has now decided...
Kroger Ratifies Agreements with UFCW Local 1996
PR Newswire - Fri Apr 18, 10:15AM CDT
The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) Atlanta Division associates working at Kroger stores in the Atlanta metro and surrounding area have ratified new labor agreements with UFCW Local 1996.
Is Whole Foods Market Still a Good Buy?
Meetu Anand, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Apr 18, 8:00AM CDT
Natural and organic food retailer Whole Foods Market has been disappointing this year, as shares are down almost 16%. Moreover, the company failed to impress the Street with its first-quarter results released in February. Whole Foods' revenue and...
Kroger's Strategy Makes It a Rewarding Pick
Pratik Thacker, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Apr 18, 7:30AM CDT
The customer is definitely king -- and the key to a successful business, as reflected by Kroger 's rocking performance with each passing quarter. The company's focus on customers' needs is a recipe for growth. The largest U.S....
Final Glance: Supermarkets companies
AP - Thu Apr 17, 5:01PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top supermarkets companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Early Glance: Supermarkets companies
AP - Thu Apr 17, 10:31AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top supermarkets companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
Kroger Names Tim Massa Group Vice President of Human Resources and Labor Relations
PR Newswire - Wed Apr 16, 12:50PM CDT
The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today announced that Timothy Massa will be promoted to group vice president, human resources and labor relations.
Midday Glance: Supermarkets companies
AP - Wed Apr 16, 12:31PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top supermarkets companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
Pao de Acucar Reports Q1 Sales - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 16, 11:30AM CDT
Companhia Brasileira de Distribuicao also known as Grupo Pao de Acucar reported its first quarter 2014 sales results.
hhgregg Down on Prelim Numbers, Cuts FY14 View - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 16, 11:20AM CDT
Shares of hhgregg crashed 9.64% yesterday after the company announced its preliminary results for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2014. hhgregg lowered its expectations for fiscal 2014.
Updated Research Report on Safeway - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Apr 15, 6:16PM CDT
On April 15, 2014, we issued an updated research report on Safeway.
Safeway Closes Blackhawk Share Allocation - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Apr 15, 2:20PM CDT
Safeway completed the distribution of all the 37.8 million shares of Blackhawk.
Kohl's New Collection in Stores - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Apr 15, 11:40AM CDT
Kohl's launched its new collection in partnership with famous U.S. designer Peter Som under the concept DesigNation.
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Is the Everything Man
at The Street - Tue Apr 15, 8:28AM CDT
Investors may see Amazon stock as tired, but CEO Jeff Bezos is just getting started.
Sozzi: Coca-Cola Has No Sabra Hummus, and That Is Really Unfortunate
at The Street - Tue Apr 15, 6:00AM CDT
Coca-Cola is in bad need of an energy shot-like injection into its vast drinks portfolio. Oh yeah, it should also think harder on building through acquisition a food portfolio in the manner of its chief rival Pepsi.