Ruddick Corporation
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Ruddick Corporation Reports Fiscal 2009 Results [Press Release]
Business Wire | 26 days 6 hours 18 minutes ago
Ruddick Corporation (NYSE:RDK) (the “Company”) today reported that consolidated sales for fiscal 2009 increased by 2.1% to $4.08 billion from $3.99 billion in fiscal 2008. Consolidated sales for the fiscal fourth quarter ended September 27, 2009 increased by 2.1% to $1.05 billion from $1.03 billion in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2008. The increase in consolidated sales for the year and quarter was attributable to sales increases at Harris Teeter, the Company’s supermarket subsidiary, that we...
Ruddick Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend [Press Release]
Business Wire | 5 days 4 hours 17 minutes ago
Ruddick Corporation (NYSE: RDK) today reported that its Board of Directors, at a regularly scheduled meeting, declared a quarterly dividend in the amount of $0.12 per share to be paid on January 1, 2010, to shareholders of record on December 11, 2009.
Connectyx Launches MedFlash Electronic Personal Health Record with Harris Teeter Supermarket Chain [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 85 days 13 hours 46 minutes ago
...be sold in all 118 Harris Teeter Stores with Pharmacy. Harris Teeter, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ruddick Corporation , operates 188 stores in the eight-state area of North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, Tennessee...
Photos: Produce Suppliers and Retailers Expand Partnership During National Breast Cancer Awareness Month [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 68 days 12 hours 46 minutes ago
...headquarters in Matthews, NC, is a subsidiary of Ruddick Corporation . Harris Teeter is the 36th largest supermarket...meijer.com Based in Schenectady, NY, the Golub Corporation owns and operates 115 Price Chopper grocery stores...
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Company Overview
| Company: | Ruddick Corporation |
|---|---|
| Industry: | Grocery Retail |
| Website: | http://www.ruddickcorp.com |
Bread and thread are two of Ruddick's biggest sellers. Through subsidiary Harris Teeter (more than 90% of sales), the company operates a chain of about 175 supermarkets in eight southeastern states and the District of Columbia. About two-thirds of the stores house pharmacies. Most of the markets feature niceties such as sushi bars, gourmet delis, and cafes. Subsidiary American & Efird (A&E) makes industrial thread mainly for apparel, but also for the automotive, medical, and footwear industries. A&E manufactures the Signature line of sewing thread for consumers and distributes other companies' sewing supplies. It runs about a half -dozen North Carolina plants and has operations in nearly 20 other countries.
Key Numbers
| Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 3,992.4 (2008) |
|---|---|
| One-year % Growth in Sales | 9.7 (2008) |
| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 96.8 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Net Income | 19.9 (2008) |
| Number of Employees | 25,500 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Number of Employees | 2.8 (2008) |
| Fiscal Year-End | September |