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Publix reports third quarter 2018 results and stock price
Publix’s sales for the three months ended Sept. 29, 2018 were $8.8 billion, a 3.2 percent increase from $8.5 billion...
TreeHouse Foods, Inc. delivers third quarter 2018 results
TreeHouse Foods, Inc., reported third quarter GAAP earnings per fully diluted share of $0.10 compared to a GAAP earnings of...
The Chefs’ Warehouse reports third quarter 2018 financial results
The Chefs’ Warehouse, Inc., a premier distributor of specialty food products in the United States and Canada, today reported financial...
Starbucks reports 2018 Q4 and full-year fiscal results
Starbucks Corporation reported financial results for its 13-week fiscal fourth quarter and 52-week year ended September 30, 2018. To access full...
Independent retailers hold their own in the Midwest
Midwest retailers are increasingly unveiling their own small store and premium formats. SuperValu’s Cub Foods plans to open its urban...
Despite differences, many Midwest markets see similar trends
Don’t be fooled into thinking every Heartland market is created equal. There’s a sharp divide in how these metro areas...
Will millennials kill bananas too?
There are lists all over the internet of industries that Millennial age consumers have killed – diamonds, napkins, beer, home...
Dine Brands Global, Inc. reports third quarter 2018 results
Company Press Release – Dine Brands Global, Inc., the parent company of Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar® and IHOP® restaurants,...
XPO Logistics announces third quarter 2018 results
XPO Logistics, Inc., announced financial results for the third quarter 2018. Revenue increased 11.5% year-over-year to $4.34 billion. Net income...
Smaller footprint stores thrive in Midwest retail scene
The Midwest is the home of the “supercenter” as we know it. Michigan’s Meijer is credited with originating the concept,...
Hy-Vee continues Midwest expansion
One regional grocery chain that has adapted to changing food buying patterns is Hy-Vee Inc., named Progressive Grocer’s 2017 Retailer...
See the winners in the National Watermelon Promotion Board Retail Display Contest
The National Watermelon Promotion Board received 150 entries in this year's Retail Display Contest. See the winners here.
The value of trust
The PACA Trust is a testament to what works. When it was conceived, passed by Congress, and implemented, it was...
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. reports third quarter 2018 financial results
Company Press Release – Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 28, 2018....
B&G Foods reports financial results for third quarter 2018
B&G Foods, Inc., announced financial results for the third quarter and first three quarters of 2018. Executive Summary (vs. year-ago...
C.H. Robinson reports 2018 third quarter results
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc., reported financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2018. • Total revenues increased 13.4 percent...
Demographic changes alter Midwest consumer demand
Population diversity is changing consumer demand in the Heartland. Hispanic populations have increased in every market profiled, and traditional Latin...
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