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Wal-Mart Donates $100,000 to Kansas Tornado Relief 

Wal-Mart Stores here said Friday it will donate $100,000 to assist with recovery efforts in Greensburg, Kan., following the impact of tornadoes that hit there earlier this month....

Pet Food Recalls, Weather Sink Wal-Mart Sales 

Wal-Mart Stores here yesterday said its U.S. same-store sales for the month of April slid 3.5% after the widespread recalls of dog and cat food and weak apparel sales impacted by cool weather....

Unilever Adopts Healthier Marketing Guidelines 

Unilever adopted global guidelines earlier this week that aim to prevent future use of underweight models and actors in its advertising. ...

Daymon Wins Design Award for Roundy’s Select Coffee Packaging 

Daymon Worldwide, the company that develops Roundy’s Supermarkets private-label products, won an American In-house Design Award for Roundy’s Select Coffee packaging. ...

Shoppers Most Dissatisfied With Lack of Sales Staff 

Consumer respondents to the Retail Customer Dissatisfaction Study, conducted by the Verde Group and the Baker Retail Initiative at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School, cited not being able to find a salesperson as the biggest detriment to their shopping experience....

Pet Food Recall Addressed at FMI  

The pet food recall remained top-of-mind at the Food Marketing Institute show here, as Nestlé Purina PetCare Co. showcased new retailer shelf tags stressing the safety of its pet food. ...

Ukrop’s Installs Savings Spot Kiosks in Virginia Stores 

Ukrop’s Super Markets announced yesterday that Savings Spot personalized coupon kiosks have been installed at the entrances of all of its Virginia stores. ...

Stop & Shop/Giant-Landover, Edy’s to Host Free Scoop Day 

Stop & Shop/Giant-Landover here, in partnership with Edy’s Grand Ice Cream, will host a Free Scoop Day as part of the retailer’s Triple Winner Program to raise funds for pediatric cancer. ...

Whole Foods Launches Online Cooking Program 

Whole Foods Market here launched Secret Ingredient yesterday, a weekly online cooking show for home cooks seeking tips and simple recipe ideas. ...

Bottled Water Consumption Flows 

For the first time, Americans on average drank more bottled water in 2006 than milk and almost as much as beer....

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