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Economical buying: Buying prepared foods at supermarkets may be more economical than cooking from scratch, notes Tom Heinen, who runs the 17-store Heinen's Fine Foods chain in the Cleveland area. The New York Times; Tags: Cleveland, food, Manufacturing, New York Times Co., supermarket; Research articles 2008-10-01
Critical eye: "Pah. Not in a month of Sundays." That was my great grandmother's reaction to the idea that man would one day fly. She was, of course, wrong. And, in writing this column, I'm at risk of falling into a similar trap. For, while Richard Watson's Future Files--a 306-page...; Tags: grocer, Hilton Hotels Corp., Manufacturing, Paris, soup, supermarket; Research articles 2008-09-20
Letter's: Your shout - VENT YOUR SPLEEN: I'VE just received this wonderful news from Nexus regarding the taxi link service. I am going to get my card at the value of pounds 100, which actually entitles me to one return journey a week for 20 weeks, and if I really want to go mad, I could...; Tags: allowance, Associated Press, Benefits, FINANCE, garage, Government, licence, Nexus, prescription, supermarket, Taxes; Research articles 2008-08-13
Plastic bags banned: The Los Angeles City Council has voted to ban plastic carry-out bags in the city's supermarkets and other stores by July 2010 if the state fails to impose a 25 cents fee on every shopper who requests one, according to a report in the Los Angeles Times. Save the Plastic...; Tags: Los Angeles Times, Strategy, supermarket; Research articles 2008-08-11
Court reverses Whole Foods-Wild Oats ruling: WASHINGTON -- Whole Foods' long-running effort to acquire its rival organic supermarket chain Wild Oats isn't completely out of the legal woods yet. A three-judge federal appeals court panel on Tuesday overturned a lower court ruling from last year that allowed Whole Foods Market Inc., based in Austin,...; Tags: FTC, MARKETING, SECURITY, supermarket, Whole Foods; Research articles 2008-07-30

Tyson: prices going up: Tyson Foods said that there will be less, but more expensive, chicken on supermarket shelves this summer as higher feed prices are passed onto consumers. USA Today; Tags: supermarket, Tyson Foods Inc.; Research articles 2008-07-01
Ingles Markets, Incorporated Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend: ASHEVILLE, N.C. -- Ingles Markets, Incorporated (NASDAQ: IMKTA) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.165 (sixteen and one-half cents) per share on all its Class A Common Stock and $0.15 fifteen cents per share on all its Class B Common Stock. This is...; Tags: Company, dividend, FINANCE, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., supermarket; Research articles 2008-06-30
Congress shouldn't control your retirement: I have no idea of the number of traffic signals in our country, but whatever the number, how many of my fellow Americans would like the U.S. Congress to be in charge of their operation? Congress, or a committee it authorizes, would determine the length of time red...; Tags: FINANCE, Government, Strategy, supermarket, U.S. Congress; Research articles 2008-06-25
China tries to curb addiction to plastic bags: BEIJING AFP — China joined a small group of nations Sunday in restricting the use of plastic bags, but there are doubts the rule would be effective in a country that consumes one trillion of them a year. Supermarkets and other shops began charging for plastic bags as a...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Beijing, China, pollution, supermarket; Research articles 2008-05-31
Obscenity charges dropped against underwear-less Italian: ROME AFP — An Italian man obliged to go commando because of his wide girth was resting easier Saturday after a court dropped obscenity charges resulting from an highly embarrassing moment at the shops. The man, whose name and age were not disclosed by Italy's domestic ANSA news agency,...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Italy, supermarket, women; Research articles 2008-04-19
ISkipton finds shift to aggressive funds.: Byline: Oliver Good Adventurous Isa funds targeting emerging markets and resources are increasingly in demand, Skipton Financial Services has said. The firm found a dramatic shift towards aggressive Isa funds through its fund supermarket in the 2007-08 tax year. ...; Tags: FINANCE, Invesco, MARKETING, supermarket; Research articles 2008-04-14
More men are into moisturizers: NEW YORK -- Men have many different preferences when it comes to shaving their faces, from power shavers to a wide variety of wet shaving systems. One of the few things these consumers can agree on is a desire for products that smooth or moisturize the skin. Sales...; Tags: brand, Branding, Gillette Co., MARKETING, Revlon Inc., SALES, supermarket; Research articles 2008-03-24
Uncle beheads 15-month-old nephew in Saudi supermarket: report: RIYADH AFP — A man beheaded his 15-month-old nephew in front of his mother in a supermarket in Saudi Arabia apparently after a family dispute, newspapers reported Monday. The 25-year-old Syrian national picked up a knife from the store in the Red Sea city of Jeddah on Sunday and...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, HEALTHCARE, supermarket; Research articles 2008-03-03
British supermarket chain pilots in-store doctor: LONDON AFP — A leading British supermarket chain launched an in-store doctor's surgery Monday at one of its branches in Manchester, the first such service in the country. Customers at the Sainsbury's at Heaton Park in the northern English city will receive medical advice from doctors in a consultation...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, HARDWARE, Notebooks, supermarket; Research articles 2008-03-03
WORLD Tonight: Bag them up: THE Government is ready to force supermarkets to reduce use of plastic bags if they do not take steps voluntarily, Prime Minister Gordon Brown said. Mr Brown hailed the example of retailers such as Ikea, which removed single-use plastic bags from its stores last July, and Marks & Spencer, which...; Tags: Government, IKEA, Marks & Spencer, Retail, supermarket; Research articles 2008-02-29
Climbing the ladder: Whet was your first ever job? Between school and university, I was o lab technician in a small oil service company in Aberdeen. Give us o quick run down on your career to dote. After studying chemistry at Oxford, then o PHD in Birmingham, I joined Mars on its...; Tags: Aberdeen Group Inc., CAREER, grocery, job, Manufacturing, SALES, supermarket; Research articles 2008-02-23
RETAIL TRADE : PARLIAMENT DEMANDS PROBE INTO SUPERMARKETS.: The European Commission must take action against possible abuse by supermarkets after evaluating the impact of the European sector's concentration on small enterprises, workers, consumers and suppliers. A sufficient number of members of the European Parliament (439 on 31 January) have signed a petition urging the...; Tags: European Commission, MARKETING, petition, supermarket, supplier; Research articles 2008-02-21
Regulators to tighten up on supermarkets: LONDON AFP — The competition watchdog on Friday said it was proposing a series of measures designed to ensure British supermarkets face a real competitive environment. The Competition Commission CC said its proposals were designed to address problems in UK groceries retailing, a giant market worth 120 billion pounds...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, grocery, Manufacturing, regulator, supermarket; Research articles 2008-02-15
WWF calls for supermarkets to boycott bluefin tuna: PARIS AFP — The environmental group WWF on Monday called on supermarket chains around the world to take bluefin tuna off their shelves, saying overfishing, driven by the craze for sushi, threatened to wipe out the species. Praising several retail chains that have taken the lead in refusing to...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Retail, supermarket; Research articles 2008-01-28
Lithuanian's trip to work leads her off-track to Estonia: TALLINN AFP — The Baltic states' membership of Europe's borderless Schengen zone gave a Lithuanian woman a rude awakening after her journey to work led her to the wrong country, Estonian police said Tuesday. The 33-year-old supermarket cleaner, identified only as Jolanta, hitched a ride Monday on a truck...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Estonia, Europe, supermarket; Research articles 2008-01-15