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Creditors Pull Bi-Lo Reorganization Plan 

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Creditors in the Bi-Lo bankruptcy case have withdrawn a proposed plan of reorganization after term lenders withdrew their plans to invest in it, court documents filed this week show....

Riesbeck’s Lets Price Gap With Wal-Mart Widen 

LAS VEGAS — Riesbeck's Food Markets, St. Clairsville, Ohio, has increased its price gap with Wal-Mart Stores over the past 18 to 24 months “because our prices were running too close to parallel,” Leo Braido, director of sales, marketing and store management, told a workshop audience here yesterday during the National Grocers Association's annual convention. ...

Weis Launches Upgraded Website 

SUNBURY, Pa. — Weis Markets this week launched a redesigned website offering shoppers the ability to place orders for gift cards, party platters and prescription refills as well as make shopping lists and obtain online coupons and specials through use of Weis’ Preferred Shoppers Club card....

NPA Brings Natural Seal to Home Care Products 

WASHINGTON — The Natural Products Association here is extending its natural seal and standard to include household cleaners, laundry detergents, hard-surface cleaners and other home care products, it announced Thursday....

Olsen Named President of FIAE 

FLEMINGTON, N.J. — Food Industry Association Executives, the network of state food-industry associations here, has named Jim Olsen as the new president of the group. ...

Loblaw Tests New Private Brands: Report 

TORONTO — Loblaw Cos. here is testing a line of private brands at its No Frills discount stores at price points between its entry level No Name and national brand products, local reports said....

Publix Names Mitchell Director of Government Relations 

LAKELAND, Fla. — Publix Super Markets this week said Michael Mitchell has been named the company’s new director of government relations. ...

Panelists Call for Less Government Interference 

LAS VEGAS - Retailers should spend more time talking with consumers to determine what they want to buy rather than leaving it up to the federal government to make those decisions, a panel of industry executives told the National Grocers Association's annual convention here Wednesday....

Recalls May Have Longer-Term Impact: Researcher 

LAS VEGAS - Retailers who heave a sigh of relief after a product recall ends may be celebrating prematurely, a food safety researcher told a workshop audience here yesterday....

Beverages to Display Calories on Front of Pack 

WASHINGTON - American Beverage Association members including The Coca-Cola Co., Dr. Pepper Snapple Group, PepsiCo, Nestle Waters North America and others, will put calorie information on the front of their non-alcoholic beverage packages, vending machines and fountain machines....

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