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Stellar high-margin perishables sales helped push comps to their highest in 15 quarters.
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Winn-Dixie Stores has begun to offer reloadable prepaid cards at its 521 grocery stores, in a program with nFinanSe, a Tampa-Fla.-based provider of stored value and prepaid card programs.
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The natural market specialty firm said research shows product authenticity, and a focus on core consumers are helping sales performance.
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Customers' focus on value for 'Black Friday' and beyond is spurring the supercenter chain's move.
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The new ‘Eagan East’ Cub shoots for an “intimate” neighborhood market feel.
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The regional grocer has cited its first store in the state in Dover
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The latest quarterly American Customer Satisfaction Index shows some CPG firms leading the way, but other companies without “strongly satisfied customers” face a difficult road ahead.
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Private label sales are going gangbusters nationally, but that’s no excuse for dropping the ball on high quality standards, cautioned Brian Sharoff, president of the Private Label Manufacturers Association, speaking at the trade association’s annual conference in Chicago this weekend.
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Ahold-owned Stop & Shop and Giant Food will begin offering pet insurance this fall as a complement to their pet products, and an additional service to pet-owning shoppers.
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Like the vibrant hues that appeal to Latinos, cultural cachet can attract corporate growth. This year's Hispanic Retail 360 Summit in Miami showed how.
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The chairman said Loblaw is "preparing for a challenging close to the current year and start to the next."
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The new facility, the grocer's 21st, has three exam rooms and a special blood draw station.
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The author and PBS host will be the retailer's 'Home Solutions Advisor'
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The company can spot patterns of flu incidents two weeks faster than the CDC, with results that are just as accurate.
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The Midwest operator's newly unveiled program offers discounts on more than 300 generics prescribed in 30-day supplies.
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The licensed technologies make possible such services as telephone prescription refill requests.
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The supercenter chain's "Be Well" program offers expansive list of benefits for 4D employer groups.
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Jewel-Osco Pharmacy said it is extending the limited life of its Prescription Plus rewards program through January 31, 2009, to help its frequent pharmacy customers continue to reduce their grocery bills in the face of challenging economic times.
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The regional grocery leader now lets customers to fuel their way to food savings, rather than eating their way to cheap gas.
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Food distribution sales rose on growth from new and existing customers.
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The Virginia chain is catching customer attention with the promotion.
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While over-the-counter items were important to the drug chain, pharmacy sales accounted for over half of revenue in the month.
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D&W and Family Fare stores in west Mich. kick off a fuel rewards program with a limited-time, 50-cent per gallon discount on $100 purchase.
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Safeway Inc. is doubling its PowerPump Gas Rewards for gift cards purchased at Safeway stores during the holiday season. Customers can also combine multiple gas rewards in a single transaction and increase their savings dramatically.
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At a recent analyst day conference, Walgreen said it's committed to cutting costs-and one of those cost-cutting measures is a plan to eliminate the practice of having in-store pharmacists fill routine prescriptions for maintenance medications such as cholesterol drugs, heartburn pills, or antidepressants.
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 2008 Produce Operations Review
Shaking the tree: PG's annual "state of the produce department" study finds wholesale price hikes and elusive profits fighting against the industry's continuing efforts to improve consumption.
61st Annual Consumer Expenditures Study
 Grocery industry sales gains continue, riding a wave of higher food prices, for better or worse.
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