Recent news on foodservice developments in the supply chain, including farm production, wholesale distribution/delivery, and retail/consumer activities.
The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co Inc (A&P) has announced an agreement to sell seven Kohl's supermarkets in Madison WI to The Copps Corp, a subsidiary of Pewaukee WI-based Roundy's Inc. Completion of the transaction is subject to...
Albertson's Inc will begin implementing UCCnet's item registration and data synchronization services for its more than 2,300 retail stores in 31 states nationwide. The Boise ID-based food and drug retailer is one of the first major United States...
The board of directors of Winn-Dixie Stores Inc declared a cash dividend of 5 cents per share on the company's common stock for the quarter ended Jan 8, 2003. The dividend is payable Feb 14, 2003, to shareholders of record at the close of business...
Fleming Companies, a Lewisville TX-based supplier for supermarkets, has announced and its operating subsidiaries have filed voluntary petitions for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code. Filings were made April 1 in...
Total Logistic Control (TLC), a C2 Inc subsidiary and provider of third-party logistics and dedicated facility operations, has been awarded a 10-year contract from a Fortune 100 food company to staff and operate a large new grocery distribution...
SYSCO Food Services of Pittsburgh LLC has a contingency plan in place that ensures that it will be able to continue supplying food and other products to its customers even if warehouse workers and drivers go on strike.According to Diane Reimer...
Albertson’s has strengthened its presence in Utah and Texas with the acquisition from Fleming of two Food4Less stores in Salt Lake City UT and two Rainbow stores in El Paso TX. The Salt Lake City transaction was completed March 21, and the stores...