Pundit’s Mailbag – Produce Pricing Strategies… Does Stater Bros. Do It Better Than Safeway?

Perishable Pundit 4 weeks ago

Pundit’s Mailbag – Produce Pricing Strategies… Does Stater Bros. Do It Better Than Safeway?

You provide an interesting analysis in comparing the business models of two retail chains, but I think you are missing the point in drawing the conclusion that branding and image placement determine long term success and that Safeway has the best... Full Article at Perishable Pundit

Fry's, Safeway gird for strike
4 weeks ago

Chains prepare to hire temps as union fixes Friday deadline for pact Two of Arizona's largest grocery chains have taken steps to hire temporary workers as a strike deadline looms with the union that represents many of their hourly employees. Full Article at AZ starnet.com
Fry's, Safeway prepping for possible strike
1 month ago

Fry's, Safeway prepping for possible strike The Associated Press Related: _ Information from: The Arizona Republic, _ More News In less than a week, unionized workers at two Arizona grocery store chains may be walking a picket line instead of stocking... Full Article at KansasCity.com
Colo. Safeway Workers Wait For Strike Sanction
1 month ago

DENVER -- Unionized Safeway workers in Colorado have voted to authorize a strike as contract talks drag on, but it's unclear if union leaders will OK one. Full Article at The Denver Channel
Weak economy drives Safeway to cut prices
1 month ago

To counter what appears to be slipping market share in a weak economy, Safeway Inc. is cutting prices an average of 25 percent on thousands of items in its grocery stores, including at 12 Clark County locations. Full Article at The Columbian