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Market Basket Opens 107,000-Sq. Ft. Store In Biddleford, Maine 24 Aug 2013 | 12:21 am
With shoppers waiting outside, the doors were opened about 75 minutes ahead of schedule Sunday morning at the new Market Basket grocery store at the Biddeford Crossing plaza on Route 111.
Has AmazonFresh Been Delivered To The East? 24 Aug 2013 | 12:21 am
The e-commerce retailerâs developer partner already recently purchased a 964,000-square-foot facility near New York City, driving analysts to predict that AmazonFresh could soon be coming to the reg...
Tree Of Life Canada Acquires Northbud Distributors 24 Aug 2013 | 12:21 am
Tree of Life Canada (TOLC) announces today its acquisition of Northbud Distributors, a recognized leader in the food distribution and brokerage business in Canada for over 40 years. The agreement beca...
Tampa Port Authority To Develop Express Rail Service For Refrigerated Cargoes Between Tampa & Midwest 24 Aug 2013 | 12:21 am
The Tampa Port Authority is proud to announce the signing of a letter of intent with Green Express (GX) for the development of an on-dock transload and rail-served facility connecting the Port of Tamp...
FMI Redesigns Food Retail's Premier Event 24 Aug 2013 | 12:21 am
The leading trade association for the food retail industry, Food Marketing Institute (FMI), recently redesigned its annual event in order to forecast the future of food retailing. FMI’s newly reformat...
US Foods' Newest Food Fanatics Chef Debuts In Los Angeles 23 Aug 2013 | 12:04 am
Food and beverage industry executives see technology as the greatest driver of future growth, finds KPMG LLP’s 2013 Food and Beverage Industry Outlook survey. Respondents, which include 100 US-based s...
Key Impact Sales & Systems Acquires Three Prominent Foodservice Sales & Marketing Agencies 23 Aug 2013 | 12:04 am
“Elite Foodservice Specialists, Thomas Food Marketing and R&R Creative Marketing are perfect fits for KeyImpact, both culturally and strategically, making them natural choices for partnership as we co...
Fast-Food Workers Call For A Nationwide Strike Before Labor Day 23 Aug 2013 | 12:04 am
As Labor Day approaches, fast-food workers are stepping up their demands for better wages and calling for a nationwide strike next week.
Campaign Helps South Mississippi Diners Follow Shrimp From Gulf To Plate 23 Aug 2013 | 12:04 am
The Mississippi Hospitality & Restaurant Association has joined the Gulf Seafood Trace Program and the Gulf Seafood Marketing Coalition through a one-of-a-kind alliance to champion the "buy local, eat...
NPD: Millennials Look For The Best In At-Home Dinners 23 Aug 2013 | 12:04 am
Millennials are the largest generational group next to Boomers and source over two-thirds of their dinner meals from home, making them the apple of food marketers’ eyes, finds The NPD Group, a leadin...
