Walmart begins to disarm
The supermarket retailer Walmart announced it will stop selling the AR-15 rifle and other semi-automatic weapons due to lower demand for these products.The AR-15 and other modern sporting rifles were...
View ArticleBlue Bell returns to the market
After several months of being out of shops and supermarkets’ shelves across the country, on Monday Blue Bell began to distribute their ice cream once again.The company had to suspend production at its...
View ArticleChipotle sued for misleading advertising
After announcing in April that the chain would no longer serve genetically modified food (GMO) in its menu, the restaurant chain Chipotle was sued for false advertising.According to a statement, a...
View ArticleHaggen sues Albertsons for $1 billion
Haggen supermarket chain, which recently announced the closure of several of its new stores in Arizona, filed a lawsuit for damages amounting to over 1 billion dollars against Albertsons, accusing them...
View ArticleFresh Market names new president
The supermarket chain Fresh Market Inc. named former Food Lion CEO, Richard Anicetti, as its new president and chief executive.In January, CEO Craig Carlock retired from Fresh Market, so the chain...
View ArticleSuccessful Dominican Republic participation in “The World of the Latino Cuisine”
A delegation of more than ten Dominican food and beverages companies, led by the Center for Export and Investment of the Dominican Republic (CEI-RD), conducted business for more than 50 million pesos...
View ArticleHispanic Segmentation Offers Deeper Understanding Of The Hispanic Market
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 3, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Nielsen, a leading global provider of information and insights into what consumers watch and buy, and Culturati Research & Consulting, Inc., a cross-cultural...
View ArticleCostco sales grow slightly
Costco Wholesale Corp. said sales for the fourth quarter ending on August 31 rose 1% to 35 billion and 3% so far this year to 113.7 billion.Comparable sales, excluding gasoline and foreign exchange,...
View ArticleAmazon launches food delivery service
In order to expand its portfolio of services, the online giant shopping company, Amazon, has decided to expand its operations to other types of service: home food delivery.The company said it will...
View ArticleHaggen files for bankruptcy
Haggen supermarket chain declared bankruptcy after struggling for months with a huge expansion plan into new states.The store chain based in Bellingham, Washington, has been facing serious problems...
View ArticleMcDonalds to use cage-free eggs
A week after McDonalds started to offer its breakfast menu all day, the fast food chain announced it will begin using only eggs from cage-free chicken in its 16,000 US and Canadian restaurants, meeting...
View ArticleBimbo implements sustainable policy
Grupo Bimbo announced its responsible palm oil supply policy implementation, strengthening their commitment to environmental protection and human rights.“This new policy reinforces the commitment we...
View ArticleDollar Tree sets Family Dollar clearance sales
Dollar Tree has announced plans to begin performing clearance sales in their recently acquired Family Dollar Stores.According to Keven S. Wampler, financial director of the chain, the purpose of...
View ArticleBooze and Tacos Anyone?
Fast food chains have to find new ways to attract more customers and improve their results. And what better way for burritos and gorditas lovers than to accompany their meal than with a good drink?This...
View ArticleAnheuser-Busch & SABMiller forming a $245 Billion company?
Anheuser-Busch InBev, the largest brewer in the world that makes Budweiser and Corona, said it has initiated an approach to a possible bid over rival SABMiller plc.This deal would merge the two largest...
View ArticleTarget tests grocery delivery service
Target store chain made a big step towards making home deliveries with their association with Instacart, a home merchandise service created in 2012, for the delivery of fruits and other perishables,...
View ArticleWalmart hiring thousands for holiday season
Walmart began preparing for the end of the year announcing that it plans to hire about 60,000 people to work in their stores during the Christmas season.The chain has said that these new employees, the...
View ArticleCoca-Cola owes billions in taxes, IRS says
The soft drinks producer giant Coca-Cola faces a claim by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) which ensures that the company owes 3,3 billion dollars in unpaid taxes from 2007 to 2009 in addition to its...
View ArticleGroupon announces thousands of layoffs
The online deals company Groupon announced plans to eliminate about 1,100 jobs, nearly 10% of its workforce globally in the next year.The cuts are part of a international operations restructuring and...
View ArticleWhole Foods sued for misleading campaign
The animal protection organization PETA filed a federal court lawsuit against Whole Foods Market Inc. ensuring that the natural food supermarket chain’s “humane treatment” slogan for animals raised...
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