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The Meijers gave birth to the supercenter -- but the family's more impressive issue is the closely guarded, consumer-centric culture of integrity and excellence it nurtures every day.

CHICAGO -- Direct standardized global data synchronization is storming the French market via the Global Data Synchronization Network (GDSN), thanks to a collaboration between GS1 France and 1SYNC.

NEW YORK - The third annual Hispanic Retail 360 Summit will take place Aug. 1-3, 2007, at the Westin Park Central Hotel in Dallas, the conference's organizers said yesterday.

SCHAUMBURG, Ill. and ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- Progressive Grocer's sister company ACNielsen and the National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) said yesterday they have formed a long-term strategic alliance to provide comprehensive analysis of sales data on the half-trillion-dollar U.S. convenience and petroleum marketing industry.

NEW YORK - The third annual Hispanic Retail 360 Summit will take place Aug. 1-3, 2007, at the Westin Park Central Hotel in Dallas, the conference's organizers said yesterday.

MATTHEWS, N.C. - Harris Teeter Food Markets installed a fiber optic lighting system in its Leesburg, Virginia store and plans to expand the system to other stores it determines are the best fit for the technology.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - An innovative text messaging service to customers has earned Meijer Inc. here a top prize, for Best Use of Mobile Marketing, Relationship-Building, from the Mobile Marketing Association (MMA).

MATTHEWS, N.C. - Harris Teeter Food Markets installed a fiber optic lighting system in its Leesburg, Virginia store and plans to expand the system to other stores it determines are the best fit for the technology.