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  • Ahold Swings to Profit; Streamlines and Reinvests in U.S. Portfolio

    ZAANDAM, Netherlands -- Global retailer Ahold NV said yesterday it swung to a second-quarter net profit of 130 million euros (US$161.4 million), as the company continued to work on its Road to Recovery program in what it admitted is a competitive environment. Total net sales were 10.4 billion euros ($12.9 billion), a 0.9 percent decrease from the prior year.

  • Giant of Carlisle Bans Sale of Diet Supplements to Customers Under 18

    CARLISLE, Pa. -- After a call from a concerned customer, Giant Food Stores, LLC here has voluntarily moved to ban the sale of diet supplements to consumers under the age of 18. The ban took effect Sunday, Aug. 14, across the entire operation, the chain said yesterday.

  • CASE-READY MEATS: Ready or not?

    Many retailers continue to be wary of full-on case-ready conversion, but its influence will nonetheless continue to spread.

  • Tops Markets to Sell 31 Stores in Eastern New York/Adirondack Region

    BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Tops Markets, LLC here said yesterday it is seeking buyers for its 31 stores located in eastern New York and the Adirondack region, as the Ahold unit and division of Giant of Carlisle, Pa., focuses on its core markets in western New York, Pennsylvania, and Ohio.

  • Ahold Appoints S.V.P. Corporate Communications, Completes Tops C-store Sales

    ZAANDAM, the Netherlands -- Ahold yesterday said it has named Kerry Underhill s.v.p. corporate communications, effective July 1. In this position he will report to president and c.e.o., Anders Moberg.

  • Giant Food Ice Cream Plant Recalls Private Label Ice Cream

    JESSUP, Md., -- Giant Food's ice cream processing plant yesterday issued a recall of private label chocolate chip ice cream that the plant produced for Tops Markets and Giant Food Stores, because the product might contain undeclared pecans.

  • Ahold Divests Tops Convenience Stores to Investment Group

    ZAANDAM, The Netherlands -- Global food retailer Royal Ahold NV here said yesterday it has agreed to divest its U.S. convenience store chain, operated by Tops Markets LLC, to WFI Acquisition, Inc., a corporation formed by Nanco Enterprises, Inc. and Bruckmann, Rosser, Sherrill & Co, Inc. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

  • Ahold Divests Tops Convenience Stores to Investment Group

    ZAANDAM, The Netherlands -- Global food retailer Royal Ahold NV here said yesterday it has agreed to divest its U.S. convenience store chain, operated by Tops Markets LLC, to WFI Acquisition, Inc., a corporation formed by Nanco Enterprises, Inc. and Bruckmann, Rosser, Sherrill & Co, Inc. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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