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DOWN TO BUSINESS - To Phil Lempert, who watches and reports on food trends as The Supermarket Guru, it was an “industry wake-up call, an earthquake, if you will,” as he wrote on Forbes.com, when grocer Aldi announced a deal last week to buy two established supermarket chains with 400 stores in the D

Over the course of generations, Pepperidge Farm has put out a wide range of snacks. Unfortunately, some of them are discontinued. We miss these ones the most.

/PRNewswire/ -- National food trends analyst Phil Lempert, known as "The Supermarket Guru," is teaming up with InContext Solutions, a 3D virtual reality...

/PRNewswire/ -- National food trends analyst Phil Lempert, known as "The Supermarket Guru," is teaming up with InContext Solutions, a 3D virtual reality...

Author: Mark Hamstra The private equity firm that owns Gelson’s Markets’ has agreed to sell the 27-store, upscale chain, based in Encino, California, to global retailer Pan Pacific International Holdings, which operates 638 stores, mostly in Japan. In addition to its 582 Japanese locations, PPIH operates stores in Singapore, Hong Kong, Thailand, Taiwan, and in Hawaii and California in the U.S. It is primarily known for its Don Quijote discount...