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Ahold, the international food retail and foodservice company, on Tuesday announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire all the outstanding shares of Bruno's Supermarkets Inc. and Alliant Exchange Inc., the parent company of Alliant Foodservice Inc.

Ingles Markets Inc. today announced increased sales and earnings for the third quarter ended June 30, 2001. Net sales rose 3.3% to $484.7 million for the June 2001 quarter compared with $469.4 million for the June 2000 quarter, while comparable store sales increased 2.2% for the same period.