Sept. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Associated British Foods Plc , the maker of Twinings teas, said annual profit climbed as surging commodity markets spurred price increases at its grocery unit and more people shopped at the Primark budget clothing chain.
(ARA) - Skyrocketing gas prices and escalating grocery costs have put getting more for a dollar top-of-mind for many consumers. Many Americans are tailoring their grocery shopping lists to ensure they get more bang for their buck.
Competing grocery prices bring USC students away from campus to local stores in the Columbia area. Some students tend to favor stores like Food-Lion, Wal-Mart, Bi-Lo and Publix to get the essential items they need for college.
ALLENDALE – The U.S. Department of Agriculture/Rural Development could take action regarding the decade-old Allendale County ALIVE Enterprise Community group in the coming weeks.
A 15-year-old girl accused of abandoning her newborn son in a plastic grocery bag outside an Uptown apartment building in July has been arrested and charged with attempted first-degree murder and aggravated battery, police said.
As the economy sputters and consumers look to save money, the privately held supermarket chain Aldi is suddenly emerging as a major force in the grocery business.