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  • Penn Traffic Delays Annual Report; Contemplates Bankruptcy
    SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Penn Traffic Company here today announced that the filing of its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended Feb. 1, 2003, with the Securities and Exchange Commission would be further delayed.

  • Ahold Reports First-quarter Sales
    ZAANDAM, The Netherlands - Royal Ahold on Friday gave its first sales figures since uncovering an accounting scandal in February that involved an $880 million euros earnings overstatement. The group said first-quarter sales fell 11.3 percent to 17.4 billion euros ($19.8 billion).

  • WWRE, UCCnet Launch Interoperability
    ALEXANDRIA, Va. - In a move to lay the foundation for launch of the Global Data Synchronization Network, UCCnet and the WorldWide Retail Exchange (WWRE) this week announced the commencement of a two-phased launch of interoperability to be completed by the end of this year.

  • Everybody Loves Albertsons' New Spokesperson
    BOISE, Idaho - Albertsons Inc. announced today that Patricia Heaton, actress, author and Emmy-winning co-star of television's "Everybody Loves Raymond," will become the company's national spokesperson. She will be featured in Albertsons advertising, beginning with national TV spots that will start airing in late June 2003.

  • PG PROFILE - Safeway: Back to Basics
    A high-flyer of the Nineties, the chain has been stung by competition, the economy, and its own acquisitions. Now it's focusing on business fundamentals to revitalize its top and bottom lines.

  • Supermarket FRESH FOOD Business: Feeding the protein people
    Atkins dieters could be a meat manager's best friends, but so far there's been little effort to target this ready-made customer base.

  • INDEPENDENTS REPORT: Standing on principle
    Texas-based Lowe's Markets succeeds and grows in a tough market by putting faith and family first.

  • Supermarket GROCERY Business: Pedal to the kettle
    Ready-to-serve canned soups have shifted into high gear, propelled by a high-octane mix of new consumer choices.

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