Zero is a powerful word in the food industry — its marketers loves to boast about “zero calories” and “zero hassle.” And then there is zero-based budgeting.
Target Corp. posted healthy sales for its third quarter, both in stores and offline, but ongoing investments in its store remodeling program and supply chain took a toll on earnings.
The nation’s largest supermarket company has made its first move to leverage its partnership with U.K.-based online grocery retailer Ocado — one that may give it an edge in the online grocery delivery wars.