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Racher Press also publishes Chain Drug Review (www.chaindrugreview.com), the leading publication serving the $157 billion chain drug store industry.

February 8, 2010

Top Stories

Sinegal Is Retailer of Decade - Jim Sinegal, chief executive officer of Costco Wholesale Corp., has been named Mass Market Retailer of the Decade by the editors of MMR. - Read Article >

Walmart Reorganizes to Become More Nimble - Wal­mart has launched a major realignment of its organizational structure in an effort to drive greater efficiency and responsiveness to consumer demand. Among the extensive changes are the previously announced creation of global merchandising centers (GMCs) in conjunction with a strategic alliance with Li & Fung, a global sourcing organization. - Read Article

Standley Will Become Rite Aid CEO in June - Rite Aid Corp. president and chief operating officer John Standley will become the drug chain’s top executive later this year, succeeding Mary Sammons as chief executive officer. - Read Article >

Marshall Takes Helm at A&P - After a three-month search, struggling supermarket retailer A&P has a new chief executive in place. - Read Article >

 

 

 

 

 

 

Delhaize to Shut Units In U.S. Reorganization - As part of a restructuring of its United States operations, the Delhaize Group plans to close 15 underperforming Food Lion supermarkets and one underperforming Bloom store. - Read Article>

Target Emphasizes Remodels - Target Corp. will drastically slow new store growth this year, concentrating on remodeling some 340 outlets, executives said last month at a meeting with analysts, which included a tour of a unit with the new PFresh food format. - Read Article >

Retailers Offer Aid to Haiti - Mass retailers are playing their part to aid in the ongoing relief efforts for the Haiti earthquake disaster. - Read Article >

Opinion

The Dawn of a New Day at FMI - The Food Marketing Institute’s 2010 Midwinter Conference is history. - Read Article >

Loyalty Plan Leaders Have More Work to Do - CVS/pharmacy provided an update on its ExtraCare loyalty program last month, detailing the benefits that cardholders received in 2009. - Read Article >

 

 

Top 10 Mass Market Retailers

Wal-Mart
www.walmart.com

Kroger
www.kroger.com

CostCo
www.costco.com

Target
www.target.com

Walgreens
www.walgreens.com

Albertsons
www.albertsons.com

Safeway
www.safeway.com

CVS
www.cvs.com

Ahold USA
www.ahold.com

Loblaws
www.loblaws.ca



Racher Press also publishes
Chain Drug Review

 

 

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