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Retail Industry News Weekly

Week Ending March 5, 2010

Inside This Issue:

  • New Study Evaluates Shopper Spending Patterns
  • Bashas’ Reaffirms Goal To Stay Locally Owned
  • Sansolo Speaks: “The Importance of Effort”
  • Costco CFO Appraises The Club Business Model
  • Kroger Tests “Health Matters” Program
  • Tops Sells Six Old Penn Traffic Stores To Price Chopper
  • FastNewsBeat
  • The Balance Sheet
  • Executive Suite

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  • Randy Edeker Named Fourth President In Hy-Vee’s History
  • Frugality Is Back In Fashion, But There May Be Hope
  • Hispanic Shoppers More Committed Than Ever To Private Brands
  • Sansolo Speaks: “Questions, Questions”
  • Coborn’s Buys Two Cub Stores, Will Convert Them To Cash Wise Units
  • 7-Eleven Testing Mobile Marketing In California
  • Price Chopper Looks To Acquire 22 P&C Stores For $54 Million
  • Procrastination Factoring Into Holiday Shopping Habits
  • Ahold Buys Ukrop’s For $140 Million
  • FastNewsBeat
  • The Balance Sheet
  • Executive Suite


  • Report: Tesco Plans To Bring Loyalty Card Program To Fresh & Easy
  • Supervalu’s Herkert On “The New Normal”
  • Sansolo Speaks: “What People Notice”
  • Green Is Good
  • A Different Kind Of CFO
  • The Other Frugal, Family-Owned Retail Empire
  • FastNewsBeat
  • The MNB Wal-Mart Watch
  • The Balance Sheet
  • Executive Suite


  • Black Friday Has Hints Of Gray
  • Sansolo Speaks: “Ignoring the Status Quo”
  • Retailers Getting More Aggressive in Treatment Of Brands
  • HEB Targets Dallas For Expansion
  • Safeway Announces Price Reduction Program In Colorado
  • Wegmans Wins Corporate Stewardship Award
  • Delhaize Lays Out Cost Cutting, Value-Oriented Plan For Next Three Years
  • Colorado Save-A-Lot Store To Give Out 10,000 Free Dinners
  • FastNewsBeat
  • The MNB Wal-Mart Watch
  • The Balance Sheet


  • Wegmans To Close One Restaurant, Open Another
  • Retail Aromatherapy To Find Home In Some US Malls
  • Sansolo Speaks: “Seeing The Forest And The Trees”
  • New Whole Foods Health Care Program To Reward Individual Responsibility
  • Bi-Lo Files Reorganization Plan That Does Not Include Food Lion
  • The MNB Wal-Mart Watch
  • The Balance Sheet
  • Executive Suite


  • Sansolo Speaks: “Win-Win or Lose-Lose”
  • Hy-Vee: Growing In Tough Times By Responding At The Customer Level
  • In Western New York, A Sign Of Growth
  • Supervalu CEO Seeks Clean Sweep As He Looks To Revive Company
  • Report: Roundy’s Hanging New Banner In Chicagoland
  • FastNewsBeat
  • The Balance Sheet


  • Sedano’s Buys Three Albertsons Locations, Expands Into Central Florida
  • Sansolo Speaks: "In Friends We Trust?"
  • Walmart To Relieve Black Friday Stress By Extending It Into Previous Day
  • ShopRite Supermarkets is Launching a New iPhone Application
  • FastNewsBeat
  • The MNB Wal-Mart Watch
  • The Balance Sheet


  • Tesco’s US Reboot Extends To Fresh & Easy Website
  • CPG Innovation: Going In Two Different Directions
  • Sansolo Speaks: “The Power of Fun”
  • Family Dollar At 50: “We Still Have The Same Basic Principles”
  • 7-Eleven To Offer Different Kind Of Big Gulp
  • FastNewsBeat
  • The MNB Wal-Mart Watch
  • The Balance Sheet
  • Executive Suite


  • Southwestern Connecticut Sees New Grocery Competition
  • Sansolo Speaks: “The Undiscovered Market”
  • Costco Set To Accept Food Stamps Nationwide
  • Kroger Offers Superior Traceability With New Salad Line
  • New Seasons Takes Unorthodox Approach To Healthy Food Marketing
  • Meijer Simplifies Pricing, Discounting Program
  • Food Lion Introduces “Cascading Refrigeration System”
  • FastNewsBeat
  • Executive Suite


  • Supervalu Gets Out Of Urban Fresh Business
  • Tesco Tests Self-Checkout-Only Store In UK
  • Walmart Announces “Deep Savings” Initiative
  • Supervalu Plans To Double Number Of Save-A-Lot Stores
  • C-Store Association Announces Two New Initiatives
  • Not Exactly A Blue Christmas, But...
  • Sansolo Speaks: “Silo Busters”
  • Target To Offer Discounts To Shoppers With Reusable Bags
  • Walmart Looks To Small Formats As Engine For Big Growth
  • FastNewsBeat
  • The MNB Wal-Mart Watch
  • The Balance Sheet
  • Executive Suite


  • 7-Eleven Gets The Hots For Foodservice
  • Reporting In: Day Two Of FMI’s Future Connect Conference
  • Reporting In: Connecting With The Future
  • Walmart Invests In HBC Home Delivery Model
  • The Downturn That Must Not Be Named
  • Sansolo Speaks: “Modern Times”
  • A Fresh Perspective On American Food Habits & Needs
  • Stater Bros. Uses Price Cuts, People Skills To Navigate Downturn
  • FastNewsBeat
  • The MNB Wal-Mart Watch
  • The Balance Sheet
  • Executive Suite


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