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LONDON -- Asda, a leading U.K. retailer owned by Bentonville, Ark.-based Wal-Mart, said Friday it will be the first supermarket in Britain to commit to the removal of all artificial colors and flavors from its own label food and soft drinks products.

LONDON -- Asda, a leading U.K. retailer owned by Bentonville, Ark.-based Wal-Mart, said Friday it will be the first supermarket in Britain to commit to the removal of all artificial colors and flavors from its own label food and soft drinks products.

LONDON -- Asda, a leading U.K. retailer owned by Bentonville, Ark.-based Wal-Mart, said Friday it will be the first supermarket in Britain to commit to the removal of all artificial colors and flavors from its own label food and soft drinks products.

MAULDIN, S.C. -- Regional grocer Bi-Lo yesterday broke ground for a new Super Bi-Lo that will be its first in the Chattanooga market, where it is fighting for the market share lead against Wal-Mart.

MAULDIN, S.C. -- Regional grocer Bi-Lo yesterday broke ground for a new Super Bi-Lo that will be its first in the Chattanooga market, where it is fighting for the market share lead against Wal-Mart.

BENTONVILLE, Ark. - Enforcing an image as connected to local farmers, Wal-Mart Stores said yesterday that it will showcase Indiana-based Melon Acres, Inc. during the month of May in conjunction with its Salute to America's Farmers program, which spotlights local agricultural products grown in Wal-Mart's operating areas.

BENTONVILLE, Ark. - Enforcing an image as connected to local farmers, Wal-Mart Stores said yesterday that it will showcase Indiana-based Melon Acres, Inc. during the month of May in conjunction with its Salute to America's Farmers program, which spotlights local agricultural products grown in Wal-Mart's operating areas.

BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- Even though Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. reported record sales and earnings for the first quarter yesterday, president and c.e.o. Lee Scott said there "was an opportunity to have done better."