Promotion Management

SUWANEE, Ga. - Mrs. Smith's Bakeries, the country's leading frozen dessert company and a business unit of Flowers Foods, has acquired the Gordon's Pies brand of baked fruit pies.

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - KhiMetrics Inc. today announced that Winn-Dixie Stores Inc. will use its new Retail Revenue Management Application Suite to optimize pricing and promotions.

TORONTO - Triversity Inc., a software provider delivering integrated customer-centric solutions for the retail industry, on Tuesday announced Holiday Quality Foods will implement Allegiance 3.0, Triversity's retail CRM (Customer Relationship Management) solution.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Penn Traffic Company today announced earnings for the third quarter (the 13-week period ended Nov. 3, 2001). Adjusted EBITDA was $24.5 million, an increase of 13.0 percent over the prior year's adjusted $21.7 million level.

TROY, Mich. - Kmart Corporation announced today that for the 13-week quarter ended October 31, 2001, net sales were $8.019 billion, a decrease of 2.2% from $8.199 billion for the 13-week period ended October 25, 2000.

MINNEAPOLIS - Food retailer and distributor Nash Finch Company today reported that net earnings rose 50 percent to $6.0 million for the third quarter ended October 6, 2001, compared to net earnings of $4.0 million reported for the third quarter of 2000.

BOULDER, Colo. - Wild Oats Markets Inc., a leading national natural and organic foods retailer, today announced financial results for the third quarter and first nine months ended September 29, 2001.

Winn-Dixie Stores Inc. on Wednesday announced sales and results of operations for its first quarter of fiscal 2002. Earnings for the 12 weeks ended September 19, 2001 were $22.4 million, an increase of $13.0 million or 138.1% when compared with the same quarter last year.