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Retail Industry News Weekly

Week Ending October 30, 2009

Inside This Issue:

  • 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
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  • Sunflower Markets Looks To Shine On Both Price & Quality
  • In-Store Medical Clinics Declining For First Time
  • Minyard Sells More Than Half The Company To Grocers Supply
  • “Trading Down” Having Broad Impact On Food Industry
  • News From The Bag Ban Front
  • Food Lion Rolls Out Guiding Stars Nutrition Labeling Program
  • Sansolo Speaks: Two Birds, One Stone
  • E-conomy Beat: Web Shopping On Rise As Gas Prices Increase


  • Retail Industry News
  • A&P Shows Improved Performance With New Attitude
  • Pharmacy Numbers Suggest Growing Link Between Food, Health
  • Jewel To Debut New Small Store Format
  • Sansolo Speaks: When The Truth Helps
  • E-conomy Beat: Transparency Sprouts In Southwest US
  • Save-A-Lot Sees Strong Growth During Economic Downturn
  • Tesco Developing New Low-Cost Private Label Line
  • FastNewsBeat
  • The MNB Wal-Mart Watch
  • The Balance Sheet
  • Executive Suite


  • Retail Industry News
  • Sheetz Invests $46 Million in Food Services
  • Jalapeño Peppers Could Be Source of Recent Salmonella Outbreak
  • Town & Country Markets to Open a New 50,000 square foot Store
  • City in San Diego County Attempting to Ban Plastic Bags
  • Starbucks Looks to Spike Sales With Sampling
  • FastNewsBeat
  • The MNB Wal-Mart Watch
  • The Balance Sheet


  • Retail Industry News
    Couponing Regains Momentum As Economy Fades
    Tesco To Open New Fresh & Easy Today After Three-Month Respite
    Starbucks To Close 600 US Stores In Major Retrenchment
    Sansolo Speaks: Waiting To Exhale
    Schnuck Markets Expands Generic Rx Program
    Wal-Mart To Put On A New Happy Face
    CVS, Microsoft Collaborate On Patient-Friendly Software Application


    Retail Industry News
  • Wal-Mart Debuts Marketside Website
  • Fresh & Easy Restarts Hiring Process For Western Stores
  • Peapod & Concept Shopping Create New Alliance
  • Walgreen Ups Promotion Of Discount Rx Club Card
  • Retailers Squeeze The Supply Chain In Search Of Savings, and more


  • Retail Industry News
  • Back To The Future For Pathmark Nash Finch Offers Fresh Take On Food Shopping
  • Food Lion Gets Local
  • Bloom Supermarkets Rolls Out Guiding Stars Program
  • Lidl Targets US For Future Expansion
  • You Say Tomato…Let's Call The Whole Thing Off
  • Publix Acquires 49 Albertsons Stores in Florida
  • Sansolo Speaks: Re-Training The Shopper
  • Wegmans Opens New Virginia Store
  • FastNewsBeat
  • The MNB Wal-Mart Watch


  • Retail Industry News
  • Study Points To Fundamental Economic Transformation In US
  • The Flavor Of Local & Sustainable Foods
  • Sweetbay CEO Shelley Broader To Go To Michaels Arts & Crafts Chain
  • Trader Joe’s, Target, Dole, Kellogg’s, General Mills Make New Ethics List
  • Wegmans’ Bottom Line Bolsters Western New York
  • Safeway Gets Animated About Kids Eating Right
  • Sansolo Speaks: Point of Wellness
  • The Market Grows For Healthier Fast Food
  • Aldi’s Two Definitions Of “Green”


  • Retail Industry News
  • Economy Forcing Changes in How, Where People Shop
  • Fresh & Easy Reaches A Magic Number…Or At Least A Big One
  • Kroger Invests In Medical Clinic Operator
  • Certified Grocers, Central Grocers To Merge
  • Study Says That In-Store Medical Clinics Are Catching On With Patients
  • Sansolo Speaks: Fear of Failure
  • Deep Impact: The Cost Of $5 Gasoline


  • Retail Industry News
  • HEB Embraces New Pricing Strategy
  • Kroger Expands Fuel Discount Program
  • P&G's "Sustainable Innovation" Philosophy
  • Own-Label Product Sales Growing
  • Study Projects Mass Pharmacy Closings
  • Sansolo Speaks: Old Brands in New Bottles
  • CVS, Google Team On Health Care Management System
  • More On Safeway's Small-Store Format


  • Retail Industry News
  • Wal-Mart, Safeway Focus On Fresh Food In New Formats
  • In Atlanta, In-Store Medical Clinics Thrive
  • Weis Markets Introduces Local Angus Beef Program
  • Tesco Hypes Gas Savings As Fresh & Easy Rationale
  • Continued Warning Signs For US Economy
  • The Continuing Impact Of Obesity In America
  • Sansolo Speaks: Meet the Metaphors
  • Tesco To Roll Out Expanded Own-Label Products in US Stores
  • Cold Economy Forces Shoppers To Change Food Priorities
  • Sprouts Doubles Expansion Rate


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