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Ahold USA Gets Help for Oracle Retail Deployment 

NEW YORK — Capgemini here and Enabler Wipro yesterday announced a multi-year consulting and systems integration project with Ahold USA, Braintree, Mass....

Safeway Offers Shingles Immunization 

PLEASANTON, Calif. — Safeway here said yesterday it is offering vaccinations to guard against shingles in over 700 pharmacies in 15 states administered by Safeway pharmacists. ...

Nielsen: Cash-Strapped Shoppers Turn to Supercenters 

SCHAUMBURG, Ill. — U.S. consumers are battling rising gas prices and other economic pressures by combining errands and making fewer shopping trips, according to new Nielsen Co. research. ...

Wal-Mart Opens High-Efficiency Supercenter in Las Vegas  

LAS VEGAS — Wal-Mart Stores, Bentonville, Ark., this week opened a second-generation, high-efficiency (HE.2) supercenter here that is designed to use 25% less energy than a conventional supercenter and reduces the carbon footprint by 75%. ...

Visa, Hannaford Deal With Fallout of Security Breach  

SCARBOROUGH, Maine — In the wake of the security breach at stores operated by Hannaford Bros. here that reportedly exposed more than 4 million card numbers and led to 1,800 cases of fraud, Visa, San Francisco, said yesterday that it is working to address the fallout with Hannaford, its banks and law enforcement. ...

Grocery Store Opens in Downtown Pittsburgh 

PITTSBURGH — The opening of the Rosebud Fine Food Market and Deli here yesterday marked the return of grocery retailing to the downtown area of the city know as the “golden triangle” after several years without a food store, reports said. ...

Wal-Mart Gets OK to Buy Rest of Seiyu 

TOKYO — Seiyu, the Japanese retailer, yesterday said its shareholders approved the previously announced acquisition of the remaining shares of the company by Wal-Mart Stores, Bentonville, Ark....

Industry Stocks Mixed After Financial Shakeup 

NEW YORK — In an up-and-down day of trading after the announcement that financial giant Bear Stearns would be acquired for $2 per share by JPMorgan Chase, most supermarket stocks traded down....

Fresh & Easy to Accept American Express 

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market here, the U.S.-based operation of U.K.-based Tesco, said yesterday it will now accept American Express cards at all 59 stores in response to customers’ requests....

Court Upholds NLRB in Wal-Mart Meatcutters Case: Report 

WASHINGTON — An appeals court here on Friday upheld two National Labor Relations Board rulings in a widely watched case that led Wal-Mart to eliminate meatcutters from its stores nearly a decade ago....

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