April 9, 2019 by MMR
Charlottesville, Food Lion, Food Lion president Meg Ham, Harrisonburg, Va.
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SALISBURY, N.C. — Food Lion said Tuesday that it will invest $40 million to remodel 23 stores in 14 towns and cities that are part of the Charlottesville, Va., and Harrisonburg, Va., communities. “Food Lion is proud to have been a part of the many towns and cities we serve throughout the Charlottesville/Harrisonburg market for
March 27, 2019 by MMR
Ahold Delhaize USA, Food Lion, Retail Business Services
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SALISBURY, N.C. — Ahold Delhaize USA said Wednesday that it plans to expand its use of a forecasting and replenishment solution proven to get perishables and other merchandise to stores faster. The solution delivers integrated end-to-end forecasting and replenishment for fresh food and center store products using a flexible rules engine, which enables each of
March 4, 2019 by MMR
Ahold Delhaize, Charleston, Columbia, Florence, Food Lion, Food Lion president Meg Ham, Myrtle Beach
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SALISBURY, N.C. — Ahold Delhaize’s Food Lion chain said Monday that it will remodel 92 stores in the greater Myrtle Beach, Florence, Columbia and Charleston, S.C., markets this year. The $158 million capital investment will fund the remodels as well as price reductions, expanded assortments and increased staffing at the stores. “Food Lion is proud
November 26, 2018 by MMR
Dutch-Belgian Ahold Delhaize, Food Lion, Giant Food Stores, Hannaford, Stop & Shop
2018, issue 11-26-2018, Issues
AMSTERDAM — Dutch-Belgian supermarket group Ahold Delhaize, the owner of Stop & Shop, Food Lion, Giant Food Stores and Hannaford, is looking for acquisitions in the United States, its chief executive announced in a Dutch newspaper report. The comments in Dutch newspaper Financieele Dagblad signal a potential strategy shift for Ahold under chief executive officer
November 7, 2018 by MMR
Ahold Delhaize, chief executive officer Frans Muller, Food Lion, Food Lion To-Go, Stop & Shop
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ZAANDAM, the Netherlands — Ahold Delhaize reported group sales of €15.8 billion ($18.1 billion) for the third quarter, up 3.6% over the comparable prior year period. Net income was up 26.7% (26% at constant exchange rates) to €459 billion ($525.6 billion). “I’m pleased with these results, as we delivered strong sales and earnings growth, which
October 10, 2018 by MMR
Food Lion, Food Lion president Meg Ham, Roanoke, Va.
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SALISBURY, N.C. — Food Lion has completed a $91.7 million investment in the Roanoke, Va., market on Wednesday. The infusion of capital included the remodeling of its 63 stores in the area, the hiring nearly 2,000 additional associates to better serve customers, and the donation of two mobile food trucks to area food banks. “Roanoke
September 17, 2018 by MMR
Food Lion
2018, Issue 09-17-2018, Issues
SALISBURY, N.C. — Food Lion last month unveiled remodeled stores in the Norfolk, Va., the latest of the chain’s markets to get store upgrades as part of an initiative called “Easy, Fresh and Affordable … You Can Count on Food Lion Every Day!” The strategy involves improvements throughout the stores, from the expansion of product
August 27, 2018 by MMR
Food Lion, Norfolk, remodel, Va.
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SALISBURY, N.C. — Food Lion is unveiling remodeled stores in the Norfolk, Va., market on August 29. In addition to the store upgrades, the retailer has hired an additional 4,000 associates and is donating two food trucks to local food banks, an extension of the company’s longstanding commitment to helping feed the neediest residents in
June 25, 2018 by MMR
Food Lion, Kroger Co., North Carolina
2018, Issue 06-25-2018, Issues
NEW YORK — Both Kroger Co. and Food Lion made some moves in the North Carolina market this month. Kroger announced that it would be closing its stores in the Raleigh-Durham area. The Cincinnati-based grocer, which owns regional grocer Harris Teeter, said it would be closing a total of 14 stores by August 14. The
April 27, 2018 by MMR
BI-LO, Columbia, Florence, Food Lion, Food Lion president Meg Ham, Myrtle Beach, S.C.
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SALISBURY, N.C. — Food Lion has agreed to acquire four BI-LO stores in the Greater Myrtle Beach, S.C., Florence, S.C., and Columbia, S.C., areas from Southeastern Grocers. “We are so excited to add these four new locations to our network of nearly 70 stores serving the greater Myrtle Beach, Florence and Columbia areas,” said Food
April 4, 2018 by MMR
Food Lion, private label
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SALISBURY, N.C. — Food Lion is promoting private brands this month, offering customers who use their MVP-brand rewards card and purchase four or more private label items a coupon good for savings on their next visit to Food Lion. The supermarket chain’s Bring Home Spring Savings promotion runs through April 24. The campaign offers shoppers
March 26, 2018 by MMR
Farm Fresh Food & Pharmacy, Food Lion, Harris Teeter Inc., Kroger Mid-Atlantic Division, Supervalu Inc.
2018, Issue 03-26-2018, Issues
MINNEAPOLIS — Supervalu Inc. is selling 21 of its 38 Farm Fresh Food & Pharmacy stores and is considering selling the rest. According to the terms of deal, the 21 Farm Fresh stores are fetching $43 million from three different retailers — Harris Teeter Inc., Kroger Mid-Atlantic Division and Food Lion. “Over the past two