Nonfoods

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Though shoppers still plan to spend more on the holidays this year than last, they said their spending will be a bit restrained this holiday season, according to the National Retail Federation's 2007 Holiday Consumer Intentions and Actions Survey, conducted by BIGresearch.

SAN ANTONIO -- Regional retailer H.E. Butt Grocery Co. here is reportedly launching a new concept that combines the best of its food and drug stores with the more upscale Central Market format, in the Cypress neighborhood of Houston on Oct. 24.

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Glory Foods, a company well known for home-cooked, Southern-style heat-and-serve products, said yesterday it named Jacqueline Neal its first female president.

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Glory Foods, a company well known for home-cooked, Southern-style heat-and-serve products, said yesterday it named Jacqueline Neal its first female president.

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Glory Foods, a company well known for home-cooked, Southern-style heat-and-serve products, said yesterday it named Jacqueline Neal its first female president.

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Glory Foods, a company well known for home-cooked, Southern-style heat-and-serve products, said yesterday it named Jacqueline Neal its first female president.

WASHINGTON -- The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) here and Milwaukee-based Roundy's Supermarkets, Inc. have rolled out a campaign to educate consumers on the nutritional and safety benefits of canned food.

Just as they do for themselves, more consumers are buying natural and organic foods and supplies for their pets.