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LAKEWOOD, N.J. -- B&J Telecard here has entered the retail phonecard market with its new domestic and international prepaid phonecard, The Advantage.in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Maryland. Plans are under way to extend service...
PHILADELPHIA -- New ways to merchandise bagels and crusty breads, and new ideas for cakes grabbed the attention of retailers at the Laurel, Md.-based Retailer's Bakery Association convention and show here last month.Supermarket bakery executives...
HOUSTON -- Newcomers Albertsons and Hollywood Video are upping the competitive ante for video rentals in this market area. Houston is widely regarded as the birthplace of supermarket video, This is as a result of distributor ETD Entertainment...
VG's Names Vice PresidentFood Center here has named William Ogle vice president of information systems, a new position.Ogle has been with the company 17 years and most recently served as manager of information systems. His appointment is part of a...
CLEBURNE, Texas (FNS) -- Pounded by new civil lawsuits and threats of others, Fleming Cos., Oklahoma City, this week will talk about settling damage claims with David's Supermarkets after a judge here ordered mediation in their fraud and breach-of...
WASHINGTON (FNS) -- One of the nation's leading meat packers has voluntarily recalled 5,500 pounds of coarse ground beef from a lot that tested positive for E. coli 0157:H7 bacteria.The meat, processed in Texas by Greeley, Colo.-based Monfort...
ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Don Miguel Mexican Foods here has increased its line of 98% fat-free El Charrito Lean Ole! entrees and burritos.heese.The new Lean Ole burrito flavors are chicken, beans and rice; steak, beans and rice and bean and cheese.
Publix Super Markets, Lakeland, Fla., is facing another sexual discrimination lawsuit. In a case filed last week, the plaintiff, a bakery plant manager, is seeking class-action status, claiming that as many as 20,000 female nonstore employees were...
WILTON, Conn. -- Grocery retailers, wholesalers and manufacturers have become more interdependent than ever before due to Efficient Consumer Response programs, according to a study by Deloitte & Touche Consulting Group's Consumer Intensive...