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Gulf Oil Spill Prompts C&S Donations
In response to the devastating effects of the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon offshore oil drilling platform in the Gulf of Mexico — which resulted in the largest man-made environmental disaster in American history — C&S Wholesale Grocers is donating funds to help the people, ecosystems and wildlife in the area.
Target Partners with Kraft, P&G to Feed Kids and Their Minds
Target Corp. will continue its support to help end childhood hunger and further K-12 education by teaming up with Kraft Foods and Procter & Gamble to donate up to $800,000 to Feeding America.

Former Target.com Prez Joins Alice.com Board of Directors

Dale Nitschke, CEO of Ovative/Group and former president of Target.com, was elected to the board of directors of Alice.com, a provider of e-commerce and interactive marketing services to the consumer packaged goods industry.
Grocery Store Favoritism: What’s the Secret?

Shoppers are picky about their grocery stores — and they should be. Most consumers spend a significant amount of time every week at their stores of choice gathering food to feed their families.
FSI Coupon Activity Up 10% So Far This Year

Free-standing insert coupon activity increased 10.1 percent based on coupons dropped during the first six months of 2010 vs. the same time period a year ago, with Target, Kroger, Publix and Ralphs among the retailers in the top 10 for total pages circulated.
Walmart, Kroger Still Tops Among Retailers: STORES Magazine

While Walmart and Kroger are still the No. 1 and No. 2 retailers in the United States, despite the nation’s recent economic woes, a new slate of companies are starting to come on strong, according to STORES Magazine’s annual ranking of retailers by sales.
Fresh Food Among Highlights of Target’s First Manhattan Store

Target will open its first store on the island of Manhattan this month, with a grand opening scheduled in East Harlem on July 25.
A Greener Clean
2 Industry Execs Join RILA Board

The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) added two retail industry executives to its board of directors at the trade group’s semi-annual meeting last week in Washington.
Exclusive Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream Flavors Come to Target

Target Corp. is rolling out this week at all stores nationwide two new exclusive Ben & Jerry’s ice cream flavors celebrating volunteerism.

Gulf Oil Spill Prompts C&S Donations

Target Partners with Kraft, P&G to Feed Kids and Their Minds

Former Target.com Prez Joins Alice.com Board of Directors

Grocery Store Favoritism: What’s the Secret?

FSI Coupon Activity Up 10% So Far This Year

Walmart, Kroger Still Tops Among Retailers: STORES Magazine

Fresh Food Among Highlights of Target’s First Manhattan Store

A Greener Clean

2 Industry Execs Join RILA Board

Exclusive Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream Flavors Come to Target