Stater Bros. Rolls Out Lower Prices

Posted on June 20, 2009 by retailnu

Stater Bros, the largest privately owned supermarket chain in Southern California, San Bernardino-based Stater Bros. operates 166 supermarkets and employs over 19,000 associates lowers the prices…

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United Supermarkets to Launch Full-Scale Online Channel

Posted on June 14, 2009 by retailnu

United Supermarkets plans to enhance its online presence with a suite of online tools designed to help retain and acquire new customers as well as increase profits..

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Why Wal-Mart’s First India Store Isn’t A Wal-Mart.

Posted on May 16, 2009 by retailnu

After years of controversy and opposition from local retailers, Wal-Mart this month is poised to open its first store in India, launching an expansion that will include 10 more big-box outlets in the potentially vast Indian market over the next two years…

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Inspired by McDonalds, Wal-Mart Creates Its Own Dollar Menu.

Posted on May 16, 2009 by retailnu

McDonald’s (MCD) did so well with its dollar menu that Wal-Mart (WMT) decided it will create one, too. The difference is that the Wal-Mart version will be merchandise and not food….

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