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Kroger Buys Memphis Schnucks Stores

BY SN STAFF CINCINNATI — Kroger Co. here has agreed to acquire nine supermarkets and eight convenience stores in the Memphis, Tenn., market from St. Louis-based Schnuck Markets, which is exiting the Memphis market after nine years, both companies said Friday. Terms were not disclosed. Kroger said it intends to convert eight of the supermarkets

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Nash Finch Sells Four Avanzas

By ELLIOT ZWIEBACH MINNEAPOLIS —Nash Finch Co. here said Wednesday it has sold four of its five Hispanicoriented Avanza stores to Lowe’s Market, Littlefield, Texas, for an undisclosed amount. The four Avanza stores are located in Colorado. Download PDF of Press Release

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Big Y To Buy 7 A&P Stores

Sep 8, 2010 4:45 PM, By MARK HAMSTRA SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Big Y Foods here said Wednesday it has agreed to acquire seven A&P supermarkets in northern Connecticut. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. “The acquisition of these stores provides an opportunity for Big Y to move into some key locations that make it

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Grocery chain sells its stores to competitors

By Bowdeya Tweh bowdeya.tweh@nwi.com, (219) 933-3316 WiseWay Foods and Strack & Van Til are purchasing all four Wilco grocery store locations in a deal that’s expected to close at the end of August. Strack & Van Til will take over operations at Wilco County Markets in Lowell, Rensselaer and Cedar Lake. WiseWay will take over

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Topco Seeks to Buy Wild Oats Brand

WASHINGTON — Retailer-owned private-label cooperative Topco Associates, based in Skokie, Ill., is seeking to buy the Wild Oats brand name and other intellectual property from Whole Foods, according to a filing with the Federal Trade Commission here. The filing also lists Fullerton, Calif.-based food-product supplier Luberski Inc. as a potential buyer for the Wild Oats

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