Nonfoods

NORWALK, Conn. -- Stew Leonard's here opened its doors of its long-anticipated fourth store, in Newington, Conn. -- its first new location in eight years -- on Saturday at 8 a.m., welcoming customers with the Farm Fresh Five, dancing animatronic milk cartons that sing about how fun it is to shop at the individualistic family-owned retailer, which has grown from a single dairy store to a regional phenomenon.

PITTSBURGH - Giant Eagle Inc. here cut the ribbon on its newest concept Express format store, a 14,000 square-foot unit in Harmar Township that aims to meet everyday needs with quick meal solutions, all packaged into an easy-to-navigate format.

PITTSBURGH - Giant Eagle Inc. here cut the ribbon on its newest concept Express format store, a 14,000 square-foot unit in Harmar Township that aims to meet everyday needs with quick meal solutions, all packaged into an easy-to-navigate format.

BOULDER, Colo. - Natural and organic foods retailer Wild Oats Markets Inc. saw first quarter profits squeezed by $3.5 million in costs related to its pending acquisition by Whole Foods Market Inc.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The United Fresh Produce Association is poised to install its new officers and board members at its upcoming meeting this weekend.

JUNEAU, Alaska - Community-based independent Rainbow Foods yesterday adopted an exclusively cage-free egg policy in an effort to improve animal welfare.

JUNEAU, Alaska - Community-based independent Rainbow Foods yesterday adopted an exclusively cage-free egg policy in an effort to improve animal welfare.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The United Fresh Produce Association is poised to install its new officers and board members at its upcoming meeting this weekend.