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Casey's Rejects Couche-Tard Again; Announces Recapitalization 

ANKENY, Iowa — The board of directors of Casey's General Stores here on Wednesday again asked its shareholders to reject a revised takeover offer from Canadian counterpart Alimentation Couche-Tard, and instead announced a plan to buy back $500 million of its own stock at a higher price per share....

Union Calls for 'Free and Fair' Election at Marsh Store 

INDIANAPOLIS — A union seeking representation at a store operated by Marsh Supermarkets has called on the retailer to agree to "free and fair" election guidelines. ...

Delhaize Banners Launch Contest Promotion 

SALISBURY, N.C. — A new contest promotion under way at Delhaize America's banners can win customers up to $250,000, the retailer here said Wednesday....

Chase to Open 22 Branches in Albertsons Stores in California  

LOS ANGELES — Chase announced today it will open new full-service bank branches in 22 Albertsons stores in Southern and Central California this year....

Price Chopper Promotes Local Produce  

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — Price Chopper Supermarkets is highlighting locally grown produce by offering its Facebook fans a coupon for $5 off a $15 purchase....

Aldi Founder Albrecht Dies at 88 

ESSEN, Germany — Theo Albrecht, one of the two reclusive scions of the Aldi grocery chain, died here on Saturday, according to reports Wednesday. ...

Fresh & Easy Customers Choose Bag Design Winner 

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. – Los Angeles resident Josephine Close has won Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market’s first-ever Design-A-Bag Contest, the company announced Tuesday. ...

Safeway Files Debt Offering 

PLEASANTON, Calif. — Safeway here on Tuesday filed a prospectus to sell an unspecified amount of new, 10-year notes and use the proceeds to repay $500 million in notes due Aug. 16....

Voting Begins for SN Category Excellence Awards  

SN has opened the online voting process for its third annual Category Excellence Awards. These awards recognize the supplier/manufacturer companies that are best filling the needs of retailers in various product categories. ...

Supervalu Q1 Sales, Profits Decline; CFO Leaves 

MINNEAPOLIS — Supervalu here said Tuesday that first-quarter net income fell more than 40%, to $67 million, as sales slid 9.45%, compared with year-ago results....

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