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  • Food Lion to Open 14 Bottom Dollar Food Units in Washington, D.C. This Summer

    SALISBURY, N.C. -- Delhaize Group subsidiary Food Lion LLC said yesterday that it's gearing up to open 14 of its new no-frills Bottom Dollar Food stores by summer's end in the Washington, D.C., area. The stores will be remodels of existing Food Lion units.

  • Delhaize Group's Strong Q1 Net Profit Boosted by Food Lion

    BRUSSELS -- Salisbury, N.C.-based regional chain Food Lion continues to be the star performer for Delhaize Group, based here. The global retailer said on Friday that Food Lion contributed heavily to an 11.3 percent jump in net sales and other revenues, as well as a 19.7 percent increase in group share of net profit in the first quarter.

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  • Wal-Mart Leader in Global Retail, Tesco Closing Gap: Planet Retail

    LONDON -- Already accounting for more than 32 percent of the global market, the world's largest 30 grocery retailers continue to grow at a faster rate than the modern grocery market as a whole, according to Planet Retail's Top 30 Grocery Retailers Worldwide report.

  • Ahold's Board Gets New Member from Albert Heijn Fold

    AMSTERDAM -- Ahold said yesterday that Dick Boer, president and c.e.o. of the retail conglomerate's Albert Heijn Arena, has been nominated for appointment by the supervisory board to the company's corporate executive board, effective immediately, according to published reports.

  • Minyard Names New C.E.O.

    COPPELL, Texas -- Minyard Food Stores, Inc. here said Friday that Michael D. Byars has been promoted to president and c.e.o. from his prior position as e.v.p. of operations. The company didn't say why former c.e.o. Ron Johnson is stepping aside. However, it said that Johnson will focus his efforts on "broad strategic opportunities" as chairman of the Minyard Group, in keeping with the company succession plan.

  • Hannaford Bros., FoodPlay Team to Fight Childhood Obesity

    SCARBOROUGH, Maine -- Hannaford Bros. Co. here has entered into a partnership with FoodPlay Productions to promote healthy eating and exercise habits to 40,000 children in 100 elementary schools throughout Hannaford's five-state marketing area.

  • Stop & Shop Joins BoSox, Mets to 'Strike Out' Kids' Cancer

    QUINCY, Mass. -- The Stop & Shop Supermarket Co. here said yesterday that it has rolled out its "Triple Winner Game," a program with the goal of raising $5 million for the Jimmy Fund and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center to fight childhood cancer.
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