February 26, 2016

Haggen Acquires 146 Albertson’s and Safeway Stores

Haggen officials announced the company entered into an agreement to acquire 146 Albertson’s and Safeway stores. This acquisition follows a mandate from the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) review of the […]

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February 26, 2016

Southeastern Grocers Files IPO

Southeastern Grocers has filed to raise up to $500 million in an initial public offering. Southeastern Grocers is the parent company of Bi-Lo and Winn-Dixie. The companies mergedlast year. Southeastern […]

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February 26, 2016

Albertson’s and Safeway Acquisition Finalized

The Albertson’s-Safeway merger was completed on Jan. 30, less than one year after officials from both companies announced plans for Albertson’s to acquire Safeway.        Robert Edwards, president and CEO of […]

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February 26, 2016

Cerberus Capital plans to purchase Safeway for roughly $9.4 billion

A private equity firm is planning to buy Safeway, the second largest US mainstream grocery operator. Cerberus Capital Management will acquire the California-based grocery retailer in a deal valued at […]

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February 26, 2016

United Supermarkets to be Acquired by Albertson’s

Albertson’s LLC is slated to acquire United Supermarkets LLC by the end of October. Terms of the transaction were not made available to the public.   Albertson’s operates more than […]

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February 26, 2016

Interview with Randy Boyd, Radio Systems

Randy Boyd is the CEO of Radio Systems Corporation, which produces dog and cat products under the PetSafe brand name. Pet Insight had the opportunity to talk with Boyd about […]

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February 26, 2016

Interview with David Blatte, Quaker Pet Group

Pet Insight talked with David Blatte, the CEO of pet carrier and toy manufacturing company Quaker Pet Group, about weathering the economic downturn and how to stay innovative in the […]

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February 26, 2016

Global Pet Foods’ “Show Us Your Heart Campaign”

Global Pet Foods raised more than $170,000 to help homeless pets during a two-week fundraising campaign. The pet retailer partnered with Hill’s Science Diet to hold the seventh annual Show […]

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February 26, 2016

Global Pet Foods’ “Show Us Your Heart Campaign”

Global Pet Foods raised more than $170,000 to help homeless pets during a two-week fundraising campaign. The pet retailer partnered with Hill’s Science Diet to hold the seventh annual Show […]

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February 26, 2016

Woof Gang Bakery growing by leaps and bounds

Woof Gang Bakery, launched in 2007, has grown to encompass 31 franchise locations in Florida, Texas, North Carolina and Nevada. They plan on launching at least 14 new stores in […]

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