date:May 28, 2013
g it is considering a possible sale.
To date, the list of possible buyers has included rivals such as Dutch retailer Royal Ahold NV, owner of Stop Shop stores, as well as Kroger Co. and Publix Supermarkets Inc.
Lakeland, Fla.-based Publix has said previously speculation about its interest in Harris Teeter is just a rumor. However, it has also said it is aggressively looking to expand in the North Carolina market.