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CONSUMERS WANT MORE TASTE, CONVENIENCE, LABELING: PANEL
Mar 16, 1998
DALLAS (FNS) -- Produce consumers want fruit and vegetables with more flavor, more conveniently sliced and diced, and labeled with recipe suggestions, a panel of industry experts said during a marketing seminar at the...
CONSULTANT SAYS PRODUCE IS SLAMMED BY TRADE ALLOWANCES
Mar 09, 1998
DALLAS (FNS) -- The well of trade money from packaged-food suppliers may be drying up some -- and that means produce suppliers should expect mounting pressure on them to feed the supermarket industry's addiction to...
HMR VIEWS: SUPERMARKETS FIZZLE; BOSTON MARKET COOKS
May 05, 1997
DALLAS (FNS) -- Supermarket executives may be growing tired of hearing the name Boston Market, and about how that home-meal replacement operator is "stealing their lunch."But consumers aren't tired yet of buying their...
FLEMING SUES DAVID'S, ATTORNEY FOR DEFAMATION
Feb 24, 1997
OKLAHOMA CITY (FNS) -- Fleming Cos. here is suing David's Supermarkets and the retailer's owner and attorney for allegedly making defamatory statements after the grocery chain won a large verdict against the...
DAVID'S VS. FLEMING TRIAL POSTPONED
Dec 23, 1996
CLEBURNE, Texas (FNS) -- The trial to determine whether Fleming Cos. overcharged and defrauded its customer David's Supermarkets was postponed last week for four months beyond its scheduled date.Texas Senior District...
FLEMING WINS ROUND IN DAVID'S CASE
Dec 16, 1996
CLEBURNE, Texas (FNS) -- Fleming Cos. has won a round in court here that could trim a potential damage award it may face in the retrial on whether it defrauded and overcharged former customer, David's Supermarkets...
PEAPOD SAYS CUSTOMERS LIKE ON-LINE FRESH ITEMS
Oct 14, 1996
DALLAS (FNS) -- When on-line grocery shopping was introduced several years ago, skeptics predicted consumers would use the service mainly to purchase dry and canned goods from beans to paper towels, but that they...
REDUCED-FAT CHEESE SALES EXPECTED TO GAIN
Oct 14, 1996
DALLAS (FNS) -- Sales of reduced-fat and no-fat cheese products account for about one of every four dollars spent on cheese purchases and could total up to half after the turn of the century, dairy industry officials...
SUPERMARKETS LOSING TO FOOD SERVICE: STUDY
Oct 07, 1996
DALLAS (FNS) -- Although some fresh departments in supermarkets are showing a modest increase in growth, food service is still capturing the lion's share of consumer food spending, according to a study presented at...
FLEMING SEEKS CHANGE OF VENUE
Aug 26, 1996
OKLAHOMA CITY (FNS) -- Fleming Cos. here has asked a Texas state judge to change the venue for the January retrial of the fraud and breach-of-contract case brought by David's Supermarkets, Grandview, Texas.The...
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