Independent grocers started November with a 11 percent increase in same-store sales compared to last year. In contrast, the consumer count was down 4.22 percent during this first week of the month.
Job openings, hires, and separations little changed in September
Job openings were little changed at 6.4 million on the last business day in September. Hires and total separations were little changed at 5.9 million and 4.7 million, respectively.
FMS Solutions Holdings LLC (FMS) — Since 1974, FMS has helped independent retail grocers succeed by transforming historical accounting activities into timely, accurate decision support tools. The company’s keen understanding of the challenges the industry faces has positioned it as the National Grocers Association’s (NGA) preferred provider of industry benchmarking, best practices, and mission-critical decision support. Headquartered in Florida, FMS has additional offices in Alabama, Minnesota, Missouri, Illinois, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Tennessee, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Oregon, Houston, Ontario (Canada), and Hyderabad (India). FMS services organizations in more than 5,000 locations across North America and the Caribbean, enabling them to improve profitability through better decision support. To learn more about FMS, please call 877.435.9400 or visit www.fmssolutions.com.
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