Target, Inc.

NEW YORK -- Almost two dozen retailers large and small -- Wal-Mart, Kroger, Target, CVS, Costco, Trader Joe's, Harris Teeter, ShopRite, Lund Food Holdings among them --will receive Salute to Excellence Awards at the 2007 Private Label Manufacturers Association Trade Show scheduled for Nov. 11 to Nov. 13 in Chicago. The awards are presented each year for outstanding new products offered by retailers under their own store brands.

NEW YORK -- Almost two dozen retailers large and small -- Wal-Mart, Kroger, Target, CVS, Costco, Trader Joe's, Harris Teeter, ShopRite, Lund Food Holdings among them --will receive Salute to Excellence Awards at the 2007 Private Label Manufacturers Association Trade Show scheduled for Nov. 11 to Nov. 13 in Chicago. The awards are presented each year for outstanding new products offered by retailers under their own store brands.

NEW YORK -- Almost two dozen retailers large and small -- Wal-Mart, Kroger, Target, CVS, Costco, Trader Joe's, Harris Teeter, ShopRite, Lund Food Holdings among them --will receive Salute to Excellence Awards at the 2007 Private Label Manufacturers Association Trade Show scheduled for Nov. 11 to Nov. 13 in Chicago. The awards are presented each year for outstanding new products offered by retailers under their own store brands.

CHICAGO -- The Nielsen Co. and the In-Store Marketing Institute, in collaboration with the P.R.I.S.M. Consortium of leading retailers, manufacturers and media agencies, have reached substantial progress in a breakthrough project that will make stores a measurable marketing medium.

ARLINGTON, Va. -- The Food Marketing Institute (FMI) is going green. The trade group yesterday introduced a comprehensive compendium of strategic resources, consumer research, and educational events to help the industry implement sustainability programs.

ARLINGTON, Va. -- The Food Marketing Institute (FMI) is going green. The trade group yesterday introduced a comprehensive compendium of strategic resources, consumer research, and educational events to help the industry implement sustainability programs.

WILTON, Conn. -- When it comes to trade-spending practices, it seems vendors are from Venus and retailers are from Mars, and that leaves consumers nowhere, according to new research from Cannondale Associates, Inc. here.

MINNEAPOLIS - Mass retail chain Target is offering free flavorings to pharmacy customers who buy liquid medication for their children, with the goal of making kids' medicating experience more acceptable.