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  • Fleming Reports Second Quarter Adjusted Earnings Up 60%

    Fleming Companies Inc. today reported a 59.7 percent increase in second quarter 2001 net earnings to $22.4 million, or $0.46 per share, after adjustments to exclude strategic plan charges and one-time items, compared to$14.0 million, or $0.35 per share, in the second quarter of 2000. Second quarter adjusted operating earnings of $66.1 million increased 20.5 percent from $54.9 million in the prior year.

  • SYSCO Posts 25th Year of Consecutive Sales and Earnings Growth

    SYSCO Corporation, the largest foodservice marketing and distribution organization in North America, today announced diluted earnings per share of $0.88 on sales of $21.8 billion for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2001, marking the 25th year of uninterrupted sales and earnings increases.

  • Unified Western Grocers Selects viaLink's Data Synchronization Service

    The viaLink Company today announced that Unified Western Grocers, Inc., the largest retailer-owned grocery wholesaler in the Western United States, has selected viaLink's syncLink service to synchronize product, price and promotion data with its trading partners.

  • Catalina Marketing Expands Relationship with Carrefour Group

    Catalina Marketing France, adivision of Catalina Marketing Corporation, has announced that it has signed a contract with Carrefour Group, the second largest retailer in the world, to begin installation of the Catalina Marketing Network(R) in 500 newly converted Champion stores.

  • Ingles Markets Announces Third Quarter Increases in Sales and Earnings

    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.

  • Internet ordering for independent retailers

    Independent retailers are being offered the chance to orderdelivered wholesale stock on the internet.

  • L&L Food Centers Selects Fleming to Supply Michigan Stores

    Fleming today announced the company has been selected by L&L Food Centers to serve its 10 Lansing, Michigan area stores and Rochester Hills location. The supply arrangement is for all grocery, frozen, dairy, and general merchandise products. L&L F

  • Diverse Groups Unite to Oppose Nestle's Merger With Ralston Purina

    A diverse group of antitrust experts, national consumer organizations and major farm groups have joined forces to announce their opposition to Nestle's $10.1 billion merger with Ralston Purina. If regulators approve the deal, Swiss-based Nestle would become the world's biggest pet food company and control roughly 45 percent of the $7 billion U.S. pet food market.
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