Grocery Stocks

Why the Price of Milk Could Double Very Soon

If Congress doesn't reauthorize the Farm Bill by the end of the year, milk prices could increase by as much as 400% in January. Other food prices could be hit as well. More 

Wal-Mart Plans Another Attempt to Win Over Japanese

Wal-Mart has announced plans to open another 22 stores in Japan, as the retailer thinks the changing Japanese market has opened some new doors. More 

Campbell’s Soup Closing 2 Plants, Cutting Jobs

Blaming a decline in canned soup consumption, the company is shutting one plant in California and one in New Jersey. More 

Say What? Kroger to Now Sell … Clothes?

Grocery store Kroger is testing an innovative and surprising new strategy: selling apparel. More 

Casey’s General Stores Tops Profit Forecast

Casey's General Stores posted fiscal first quarter earnings that beat Wall Street forecasts, though revenues lagged, sending its shares up. More 

Kroger Tops Q2 Profit Forecast, Narrowly Misses Revenue

Supermarket operator Kroger posted second-quarter earnings that beat Wall Street estimates, but missed on revenue and raised its profit outlook for the year. More 

Safeway’s Blackhawk Move Is a Head-Scratcher

Safeway's announcement to spin off its minority share in prepaid card supplier Blackhawk was a surprise, but more surprising was the bump in SWY shares. More