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  • TECHNOLOGY: Still hard to read

    RFID will offer unprecedented supply chain visibility, says an expert panel. But first, retail managers must be able to see the way to strategic employment and real ROI.

  • Second Harvest Names Perdue Protein Donor of the Year

    CHICAGO -- America's Second Harvest based here presented Perdue Farms with its 2005 Hunger's Hope Protein Donor of the Year award, which recognizes commitment to donate a minimum of 1 million pounds of poultry each year to the nation's food bank network.

  • COVER STORY: Human Resources: Seeking balance in the force

    Tchnology is the new labor management tool of choice for cutting costs, but it also has to keep employees and customers happy.

  • Price Chopper Opens 113th Store

    SCHENECTADY, N.Y. -- Price Chopper Supermarkets, based here, yesterday opened a 45,000-square-foot Super Center in Owego, N.Y., marking its 113th store. Employing about 118 full-and part-time associates, the 24-hour store was specifically designed to service smaller communities and rural areas, according to the retailer.

  • INDEPENDENTS REPORT: Sweet home Alabama

    Jimmy Wright, president of Wright's Markets, Inc., knows a thing or two about Southern hospitality.

  • GROCERY: Alcoholic Beverages: Proof positive

    The numbers show beverage alcohol sales are a nice buzz for grocers now, but a broader assortment of premium-priced wine, spirits, and even beer can help keep the party going.

  • Ito En Opens First In-Store Retail Space

    EDGEWATER, N.J. -- Green tea company Ito En (North America), Inc. opened its first in-store retail shop last week in Mitsuwa Marketplace, a 100,000-square-foot Asian mall here. The marketplace is currently undergoing a remodeling to showcase its variety of retailers.

  • Farm Boy Plans New Marketing Campaign to Support Expansion

    OTTAWA, Ont. -- In keeping with its plans to expand, Farm Boy, based here, said yesterday it would develop a new campaign encompassing corporate identity, store signage, and the Farm Boy private label brand, as well as advertising and promotion.
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