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ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. - DPI Specialty Foods' Midwest Division here has Joe Plueger director of grocery merchandising. Plueger is working with the company's account executives and sales team to create new customized marketing programs for specialty grocery categories.

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. - DPI Specialty Foods' Midwest Division here has Joe Plueger director of grocery merchandising. Plueger is working with the company's account executives and sales team to create new customized marketing programs for specialty grocery categories.

SCHAUMBURG, Ill. -- Millennial consumers (21 to 30 year olds) often seek new tastes and are willing to pay a premium for alcoholic beverages, according to a new study by Progressive Grocer parent The Nielsen Co.

SCARBOROUGH, Maine -- In honor of the 25th anniversary of Georges Duboeuf Beaujolais Nouveau's arrival in the United States, Hannaford Supermarkets and Les Vins Georges Duboeuf are offering complimentary in-store tastings in select Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont stores today and tomorrow between 4 p.m. and 7 p.m.

OTTOWA, Ill. -- Just six months after launching a cross-marketing program that gives shoppers fuel discounts at a nearby gas station for purchasing certain products at its grocery store, community-based independent Handy Foods said it is now giving out rewards for approximately 2,000 of fuel per week.

HOUSTON, Texas - Hispanic grocery chain Fiesta Mart plans to install a new signage system developed as a navigational tool for shoppers and an advertising platform for brands and services.

QUINCY, Mass. -- Valassis Sunday free-standing inserts (FSI) and Stop & Shop Supermarket Co. circulars will be delivered via the shared mail package in select markets starting in January 2008 to better cover Stop & Shop stores, the Ahold banner and the Livonia, Mich.-based marketing services company said yesterday

CORAL GABLES, Fla. -- Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A., Inc. here is embarking on a special partnership with Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment for the launch Walt Disney's "The Jungle Book 40th Anniversary Platinum Edition" DVD.