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  • Two Ahold Board Members to Step Down

    AMSTERDAM, Netherlands - In conjunction with details pertaining to a new corporate governance code it recently adopted, Ahold said two of its seven supervisory board members would step down.
  • More Bozzuto's-supplied Stores Join IGA

    CHICAGO - IGA here yesterday said that 47 stores supplied by Bozzuto's, Inc., the Cheshire, Conn.-based wholesale food distributor, have been added to the IGA system over the last two months. The stores are located throughout IGA's Northeast region in New Jersey, Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, and Maryland.
  • 7-Eleven's Loss Narrows

    DALLAS - 7-Eleven Inc.'s loss narrowed in the latest quarter, pared by increased revenue and merchandise sales at the convenience store chain.
  • Janitors Sue Supermarket Chains, Claim Labor Laws Were Violated

    LOS ANGELES - Hundreds of janitors in California have joined a class action lawsuit against Safeway, Albertsons, Vons, and Ralph's supermarkets, as well as Encompass Staffing Services and its subsidiary, Building One Service Solutions, accusing them of paying cleaners less than minimum wage and making them work excessive hours without overtime pay, according to the San Francisco Chronicle.
  • Uni-Marts to be Bought by Private Firm

    STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - Regional convenience store operator Uni-Marts Inc. has agreed to be acquired for $2.25 a share by Green Valley Acquisition Co., Dow Jones Newswires reports.
  • Regional Grocery Distributor Lays off 200

    TULSA, Okla. - About 200 workers at Hale-Halsell Co. will lose their jobs today after the grocery distributor announced layoffs in a series of meetings yesterday at its headquarters here, according to the Tulsa World.
  • Ahold to Sell Remaining U.S. Convenience Stores

    ZAANDAM, Netherlands - Ahold announced that its Williamsville, N.Y.-based Tops Markets subsidiary will divest its 204-unit convenience store chain as part of a previously announced effort to raise 2.5 billion euros as it emerges from an accounting scandal.
  • Kash n' Karry to Restructure; Close 34 Stores

    BRUSSELS - Delhaize Group here today said it will restructure its Tampa, Fla.-based Kash n' Karry subsidiary to focus on Florida's western Gold Coast, where it plans to open or remodel 20 stores. However, to redirect the resources to where they will benefit Kash n' Karry most, 34 underperforming stores will be closed or sold in the first quarter of 2004.
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