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Tesco Seeks to Accelerate Northern Calif. Development 

CHESHUNT, England — Tesco officials said yesterday that the company is encouraged enough by the sales trajectory of its U.S. business to accelerate the opening of a distribution center in Northern California....

Carrefour Recognized for Store Brand 

BARCELONA, Spain — Fresh retailer Carrefour was recognized as having the top European retail food brand by Interbrand at the World Retail Congress here last week....

Salmonella Cases May Be Linked to Recalled Cereal 

WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration said at least 21 people in 13 states have been diagnosed with salmonellosis caused by the same strain of salmonella bacteria that was found in Malt-O-Meal’s recently recalled unsweetened Puffed Rice and unsweetened Puffed Wheat cereals....

Fanderl to Lead Wal-Mart’s Emerging Markets for Russia, Neighbors 

BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Wal-Mart Stores today announced the appointment of Stephan Fanderl as president of Wal-Mart Emerging Markets — East. In this role, he will lead the company’s efforts to explore retail business opportunities in Russia and neighboring markets....

Winn-Dixie Adds Four VPs to Corporate Staff 

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Winn-Dixie Stores has announced the addition of four new associates to its corporate headquarters staff to oversee compensation and benefits, purchasing, private label and Center Store merchandising....

Save-On-Food Members Vote to OK Strike 

BURNABY, British Columbia — United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1518 said its members have voted to walk out if union leaders call a strike against Save-On-Food stores....

Korean Chain Plans Eight New U.S. Stores 

LYNDHURST, N.J. — H Mart, a South Korean-owned chain of high-end Asian supermarkets here, is pursuing an aggressive expansion plan this year, with eight stores scheduled to open across the United States. ...

Hannaford Bros. to Automate Task Management at Warehouse 

SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine — Hannaford Bros. will begin piloting a task management system in its distribution center here on April 28, according to Ward Malmquist, operations manager for distribution at the facility. ...

Dollar General Market Head Leaves in Shakeup 

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — Wayne Gibson, who joined Dollar General to head up development of its Dollar General Market retail store division, has resigned from the company in a management shake-up, the discounter here said....

Family Dollar to Protect Card Users With Security System 

MATTHEWS, N.C. — Family Dollar Stores here, which operates more than 6,500 stores in 44 states, has selected VeriFone's new card security solution, VeriShield Protect, along with VeriFone MX830 customer-facing payment systems. ...

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