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Kings Super Markets Personalizes Website  

PARSIPPANY, N.J. — Kings Super Markets here, which operates 26 stores, has revamped its website, www.kingswebsite.com, via a partnership with Grocery Shopping Network, Minneapolis. ...

Dorothy Lane Testing Deli Kiosk  

DAYTON, Ohio — Dorothy Lane Market, a three-store operator here, is testing the S4G Deli self-service kiosk from Adusa, Lombard, Ill. ...

Bashas’ Adds New Shelf Savings Tags 

CHANDLER, Ariz. — Bashas’ has rolled out a series of new color-coded shelf tags to help shoppers identify savings throughout the store. ...

Shareholders Object to Kroger Warehouse Move 

CINCINNATI — Some shareholders questioned Kroger’s decision to exit a perishables warehouse in Michigan and consolidate the operations to an existing facility in Ohio at the company’s annual meeting here yesterday, according to reports. ...

Supervalu ‘Donates’ to Boise University 

BOISE, Idaho — Supervalu said it would sell one of the headquarters buildings here that it acquired in the 2006 purchase of Albertsons to the Boise State University Foundation at a below-market price, amounting to a gift of “about $3 million,” the company said at its annual meeting yesterday, which it staged here for the first time....

A-B to Stop Producing Tilt, Bud Extra 

NEW YORK — Anheuser-Busch has agreed to stop producing caffeinated Tilt and Bud Extra, and cease selling all alcoholic energy drinks nationwide, after an investigation revealed the company was illegally marketing these drinks to young people, state Attorney General Andrew Cuomo announced here yesterday. ...

A&P Brings Price-Impact Banner to Philly 

MONTVALE, N.J. — A&P here yesterday said it would convert eight SuperFresh stores in the Philadelphia market to its new Pathmark Save-A-Center banner, and would also convert the 16 Pathmarks it operates in the area to the price-impact format. ...

Ralphs Drops Prices, Adds Rebate Rewards 

COMPTON, Calif. — Ralphs Grocery Co. here, a division of Kroger Co., Cincinnati, introduced “a better way to save” yesterday to customers at its 262 Southern California stores....

Obama Asks Tesco to Meet With Union 

CHESHUNT, England — Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama has reportedly written a letter on behalf of the United Food and Commercial Workers Union to Sir Terry Leahy, chairman of Tesco here, urging the company to talk with the U.S.-based union....

Marketside Set to Begin Interviews Monday 

TEMPE, Ariz. — Wal-Mart Stores, Bentonville, Ark., will begin interviewing prospective employees Monday at its recruiting center here for the four small-format Marketside stores it plans to open in the Phoenix area in the fall....

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