• Supervalu reported third quarter profit of $75.2 million, up almost 16 percent from the $64.9 million generated during the same period a year ago. Sales were up to $4.7 billion, from $4.6 billion a year ago.

• Rite Aid reports that its December sales were up 26.2 percent to $1.8 billion, with same-store sales of 3.9 percent.