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Wawa Teams With Radiant Systems for Self-Serve Kiosks
ATLANTA - One of the nation's most innovative convenience store retailers, Wawa, Inc. has launched a new customer self-service kiosk solution from Radiant Systems, Inc. in more than 500 of its stores throughout Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Virginia.
NPD Survey: It's Better to Look Good than to Feel Good
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y.- The NPD Group, Inc.-- Though many consumers are curbing discretionary spending to factors ranging from rising gas prices to war worries, they are least likely to alter their spending on products affecting their appearance like cosmetics, skincare, and apparel, according to findings from a recent consumer survey by The NPD Group.

A&P Could Make $300m Selling Stores

MONTVALE, N.J. - After selling and closing more than two dozen stores while it seeks a new owner for its 8 O' Clock coffee subsidiary, A&P stands to gain more than $300 million if all goes as planned, according to a report in yesterday's Star-Ledger, a Newark, N.J. daily newspaper.
Wal-Mart Backs Sales View Despite War

Bentonville, Ark. -- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. on Monday said it still expects to meet its forecast for March sales at stores open at least a year, despite the "CNN effect" last week, when shoppers were glued to their televisions to watch coverage of the war with Iraq.
Blue Square Israel moves to loss in Q4

JERUSALEM - Blue Square-Israel, one of Israel's largest retailers, said on today it moved to a loss in the fourth quarter due to declining sales and write-downs as a result of the domestic recession and increased competition.
Barrington Foods Forms Strategic Alliance with Sierra Products Group

LAS VEGAS --Barrington Foods International, Inc., announced today they have begun a strategic alliance with Sierra Products Group, Inc. Sierra Products Group is an approved vendor for Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and numerous other mass retailers.
Banks Back Ahold Unit's Spending Plan-WSJ

AMSTERDAM -- The U.S. supermarket division of Ahold, the world's number three retailer rocked by an accounting scandal, can proceed with a capital spending plan after creditor banks approved it, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.
USDA Increases Security of Food Supply

WASHINGTON - The Agriculture Department on Tuesday told food processors and farmers to increase security in light of the heightened terror alert.
Report: U.S. Foodservice Suppliers Cited Problem

WASHINGTON - Auditors at Deloitte & Touche became aware of potential accounting irregularities at U.S. Foodservice Inc. after at least two of the company's suppliers disputed rebate figures, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday, citing sources familiar with the situation.
Commerce Department Chooses Worldwide Food Expo for International Buyer Program

WASHINGTON - For the fourth consecutive time, Worldwide Food Expo, a trade show sponsored by several leading food industry associations, has been accepted into the prestigious International Buyer Program, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Commerce.

Wawa Teams With Radiant Systems for Self-Serve Kiosks

NPD Survey: It's Better to Look Good than to Feel Good

A&amp;P Could Make $300m Selling Stores

Wal-Mart Backs Sales View Despite War

Blue Square Israel moves to loss in Q4

Barrington Foods Forms Strategic Alliance with Sierra Products Group

Banks Back Ahold Unit's Spending Plan-WSJ

USDA Increases Security of Food Supply

Report: U.S. Foodservice Suppliers Cited Problem

Commerce Department Chooses Worldwide Food Expo for International Buyer Program

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