Nonfoods

OAHU, Hawaii -- Hawaiian grocery store chain Foodland Super Market here has synchronized its price and promotional data with Coca-Cola bottlers in order to achieve key supply chain benefits.

EDISON, N.J. -- Blue Marble Brands, a new organization dedicated to building industry-leading brands in the organic, natural, and specialty markets, launched yesterday. The company is an independent subsidiary of Dayville, Conn.-based organic and natural distributor United Natural Foods.

LUBBOCK, Texas -- United Supermarkets here is the latest retailer to join forces with Skokie, Ill.-based Topco Associates LLC to introduce new private label lines in its stores.

EDISON, N.J. -- Blue Marble Brands, a new organization dedicated to building industry-leading brands in the organic, natural, and specialty markets, launched yesterday. The company is an independent subsidiary of Dayville, Conn.-based organic and natural distributor United Natural Foods.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- Regional grocer Lowes Foods is set to open its first store in Murrells Inlet, S.C. on Feb. 27, fitting in with the chain's plans to grow its presence along the coast of South Carolina.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- Regional grocer Lowes Foods is set to open its first store in Murrells Inlet, S.C. on Feb. 27, fitting in with the chain's plans to grow its presence along the coast of South Carolina.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- Regional grocer Lowes Foods is set to open its first store in Murrells Inlet, S.C. on Feb. 27, fitting in with the chain's plans to grow its presence along the coast of South Carolina.

YONKERS, N.Y. -- Women who use coupons and store loyalty cards save over 10 percent a year on groceries, or the equivalent of $678 a year, according to the results of a new consumer poll conducted by the Consumer Reports National Research Center, and published in the March 2008 issue of ShopSmart magazine.