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Brinker International Reports Increases In First Quarter Fiscal 2015 EPS, Comparable Restaurant Sales And Traffic
Brinker International company sales increased 3.4 percent to $686.9 million and comparable restaurant sales at company-owned restaurants increased 2.4 percent....
B&G Foods Reports Third Quarter 2014 Financial Results
Gross profit for the third quarter of 2014 increased $1.8 million, or 2.9%, to $63.1 million from $61.3 million for...
Relevant, Fast & Free
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Fruit and Vegetable Market News, part of the Agricultural Marketing Service, has been a...
Chiquita Board of Directors Unanimously Determines $14.00 Per Share Offer From Cutrale Group and Safra Group is Inadequate and Not in the Best Interests of Chiquita Shareholders
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Chiquita Brands International, Inc. (NYSE:CQB) (“Chiquita”) today announced that its Board of Directors, after careful consultation with its...
Werner Enterprises Reports Third Quarter 2014 Revenues and Earnings
In third quarter 2014, VAS revenues increased $10.0 million or 10%, and operating income dollars decreased $3.2 million or 76%,...
Life’s A Beach
Work and life. Most of us work so we can live, but for many, the scale tips in the other...
Darden Restaurants Appoints Interim CEO
Company Press Release ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 14, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: DRI) today announced that its independent...
SUPERVALU Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2015 Results
Gross profit for the second quarter was $572 million, or 14.2 percent of net sales. Last year’s second quarter gross...
USDA Lifts PACA Reparation Sanctions on Colorado Produce Businesses
USDA/AMS Press Release: Release No.: 216-14 Contact: Nadine Wilkins, (202) 720-8998, nadine.wilkins@ams.usda.gov WASHINGTON, Oct. 15, 2014 – The U.S. Department...
Chiquita Confirms Receipt of a Revised Offer From Cutrale / Safra
Company Press Release CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 15, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Chiquita Brands International, Inc. (NYSE:CQB) (“Chiquita”), today confirmed that...
Chiquita Appoints Craig Stephen as Senior Vice President Sales & Marketing for Fresh Express
Company Press Release CHARLOTTE, N.C. – October 15, 2014 – Chiquita Brands International, Inc. (NYSE: CQB) today announced the appointment...
Safeway Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2014 Results
Safeway’s loss before income taxes was $32.3 million in the third quarter of 2014 and included a loss on the...
Warehouses Get Smarter
The technology world has big plans for warehouses, and the Produce Traceability Initiative is forcing these plans to become reality....
Big Apple Bustle
The New York City Terminal Produce Market, otherwise known as “Hunts Point,” continues to rank as the largest terminal market...
Default Judgment was Entered Against Korean Farm Corp., New York, NY
On September 22, 2014, a default judgment was entered against Korean Farm Corp., in civil case number 14-CV-03823-GBD, filed in...
Grocery Outlet Completes Acquisition by Hellman & Friedman and Senior Management
Company Press Release Emeryville, Calif., Oct. 7, 2014 – Grocery Outlet, Inc. (www.groceryoutlet.com), the largest “extreme-value” grocer in the U.S.,...
Golden Enterprises Announces Quarterly Results
For the year ended June 3, 2016, net sales increased 3.1% from the year ended May 29, 2015. On a...
Judgment Granted Against Stiles Farmers Market, Inc.
A default final judgment was entered against Stiles Farmers Market, Inc. in civil case #14-61858 filed in United States District...