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Former Supermarket Employees Plan Rally to Protest Owed Severance
Former Furrs Supermarkets Inc. employees are spreading word to one another to attend a court hearing Thursday to protest that they have not received promised severance pay. In a separate action, union officials filed a motion Sept. 21 asking the court to direct Furrs to make the payments.
Acirca Acquires Largest U.S. Organic Juice Brand
Acirca Inc. announced on Wednesday it has acquired Mountain Sun, the number one brand of certified organic juice in the United States.

Agribuys Launches Seafood Advisory Council

Agribuys announced on Wednesday the creation of a seafood supplier advisory council, which will give suppliers a forum to voice concerns, air e-commerce-related issues, and request additions to the Agribuys platform.
Wal-Mart Announces Expansion Plans

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. announced on Tuesday the continuation of its aggressive unit growth for the fiscal year beginning February 1, 2002.
Unilever Completes Sale of North American Seafood Business

Unilever announced that the sale of its North American seafood business to Nippon Suisan (USA) Inc., a subsidiary of Nippon Suisan Kaisha Limited for $175 million in cash has been completed.
New Jersey Union Rejects Shop Rite Offer

The union representing 1,400 striking workers at 10 Shop Rite supermarkets in southern New Jersey on Tuesday rejected the latest company contract proposal for settling the four-week old strike.
Industry Vet Nominated as Director of E-Commerce Company

In Store Media Systems Inc. announced on Monday that John Watkins, executive vice president of new business development for Acosta Sales and Marketing Inc., has been nominated by the ISMS Board of Directors to become a director.
STORE DESIGN: Sign of the Times

In-store signage evolves in the supermarket industry.
STORE OF THE MONTH: Click by Brick

Peapod, Stop & Shop work toward a profitable online shopping model in Norwalk, Conn.
Wal-Mart Plans Price War At U.S.-style Asdas

Wal-Mart plans to launch an American-style price war in the UK, the boss of its British arm said on Wednesday.

Former Supermarket Employees Plan Rally to Protest Owed Severance

Acirca Acquires Largest U.S. Organic Juice Brand

Agribuys Launches Seafood Advisory Council

Wal-Mart Announces Expansion Plans

Unilever Completes Sale of North American Seafood Business

New Jersey Union Rejects Shop Rite Offer

Industry Vet Nominated as Director of E-Commerce Company

STORE DESIGN: Sign of the Times

STORE OF THE MONTH: Click by Brick

Wal-Mart Plans Price War At U.S.-style Asdas

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