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  • Wild Oats' Net Income Drops; New Initiatives Offer Potential Lift

    BOULDER, Colo. - Increased direct-store expenses and softer-than-expected sales in the second quarter led to a drop in Wild Oats Markets, Inc.'s second-quarter net income, the company said in an earnings conference call yesterday morning.

  • Carl Buddig Is Supervalu's 2004 'Supplier of the Year'

    HOMEWOOD, Ill. - Carl Buddig & Co., based here, one of the country's leading suppliers of private label, thin-sliced meats, has been named Supervalu's 2004 "Supplier of the Year." The Minneapolis-based supermarket retailer presents the award annually for outstanding performance.

  • A Beer Brews in Brooklyn

    BROOKLYN, N.Y. - Legendary Rheingold Beer, a New York-area icon brand, will once again be brewed in its hometown of Brooklyn, according to news reports.

  • Report: HBC Spending by Ethnic Consumers Hits $1.5 Million

    New York - General, rather than ethnic-specific, product appeal is the key to growth in the ethnic cosmetics and beauty care market, according to a new report from market research publisher Packaged Facts, "The U.S. Market for Ethnic Cosmetics, Hair Care, and Beauty Products."

  • GROCERY: Paper trail

    The paper goods aisle absorbs consumers with innovation, catchy graphics, and new products, despite competition from other classes, and a pending price hike.

  • Kmart Opens New York Design Office

    TROY, Mich. - Kmart Holding Corp. here announced this week that it's opening a Kmart Design Group Office in New York to design new products for the mass merchandiser.

  • Orthodox Union to Honor Wakefern and Campbell Soup Company

    NEW YORK - The Orthodox Union has announced it will honor Wakefern Food Corportation and the Campbell Soup Company at its 106th Anniversary National Dinner on May 16 at the New York Marriot Marquis Hotel.

  • Albertsons Debuts New 'Blue Ribbon' Beef Brand

    BOISE, Idaho - Albertsons today introduced "Blue Ribbon" Beef, a new, high-quality brand, to its supermarkets across the country. The new brand offers customers a wide range of high-quality roasts and tender-aged steaks that are "guaranteed twice" to meet their satisfaction.
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