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  • Stop & Shop/Giant Food 'Hero Bands' Raise Over $700,000

    QUINCY, Mass. and LANDOVER, Md. -- Stop & Shop and Giant Food Stores have so far raised more than $700,000 from generous shoppers through the sale of patriotic wristbands, the proceeds of which go to help wounded veterans of combat in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  • Ahold Q2 Sales Slip Less Than a Point

    ZAANDAM, Netherlands -- Impacted by the lower U.S. exchange rate, Ahold posted a sales decline of 0.9 percent to 10.4 billion euros in the second quarter. The company said excluding currency, its sales grew by 0.6 percent.

  • Ahold Makes First Buy In Three Years with Czech Chain

    ZAANDAM, Netherlands -- Ahold will acquire up to 67 Julius Meinl supermarkets in the Czech Republic for an undisclosed sum, the global retailer based here said yesterday. As its first acquisition since embarking on its "Road to Recovery" three years ago in the wake of a major accounting scandal, the deal will increase Ahold's store count in the Czech Republic to about 300, and in Central Europe to approximately 520.

  • Food Lion Names Ex-Kroger Exec as Fresh S.V.P.

    SALISBURY, N.C. -- Food Lion has brought in a merchandiser from Kroger to help with its ongoing strategy to focus more intensively on fresh.

  • Tops Markets to Sell 31 Stores in Eastern New York/Adirondack Region

    BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Tops Markets, LLC here said yesterday it is seeking buyers for its 31 stores located in eastern New York and the Adirondack region, as the Ahold unit and division of Giant of Carlisle, Pa., focuses on its core markets in western New York, Pennsylvania, and Ohio.

  • Food Lion Appoints Accounting, Dry Category Management V.P.'s

    SALISBURY, N.C. -- Food Lion, a unit of Delhaize America, based here, said yesterday it has named Brad Smith v.p. of accounting, and Paul LaCroix v.p. of dry category management.

  • Food Lion Picks Up Six Winn-Dixie Locations

    SALISBURY, N.C. -- Food Lion, the Delhaize USA chain based here, placed successful bids for six Winn-Dixie stores at the bankrupt chain's auction held last week, a Food Lion spokesman told Progressive Grocer.

  • Ahold To Sell Deli XL to Bidvest Group

    ZAANDAM, The Netherlands -- Ahold will sell its Dutch foodservice wholesale subsidiary, Deli XL, to Bidvest Holding B.V., for 140 million euros as part of a strategic plan to focus on its retail business and reduce debt.
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