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Quik Chek Repositions Its Brand 

WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J. — A new logo, redesigned private-label packaging and an enhanced website are all part of a brand repositioning initiative launched by Quik Chek here yesterday....

Sweetbay Hires Former Wal-Mart Exec as VP of HR 

TAMPA, Fla. — Sweetbay Supermarket here, a subsidiary of Delhaize Group, announced today that Lori Malcolm has been named vice president of human resources at the chain....

Winn-Dixie Promotes Carrado to VP, Neighborhood Marketing 

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Winn-Dixie Stores here has announced the promotion of Jim Carrado to vice president, neighborhood marketing....

Shaw’s to Lay Off Technology Workers: Report 

WEST BRIDGEWATER, Mass. — Around 53 workers, primarily software engineers, are to be laid off at Shaw’s Supermarkets here, reports said last week. ...

IGA Schedules U.S. Retailer Rally for November 

CHICAGO — IGA here said yesterday it plans to hold its first U.S.-specific retailer meeting in more than a decade Nov. 6-8. ...

Penn Traffic Takes Hit on Failed Acquisition 

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Penn Traffic here on Friday said it had incurred a cost of $4.8 million during the fiscal year that ended Feb. 2 pursuing an acquisition that did not materialize....

Consumers Like Small-Format Stores, Study Indicates 

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Consumers are ready and willing to shop at small-store food formats that emphasize convenience and fresh, prepared foods, according to a new study by TNS Retail Forward here....

Costco’s Eagan Named WAFC President 

LOS ANGELES — The Western Association of Food Chains here said its new president is John Eagan, Garden Grove, Calif.-based vice president and senior general merchandising manager for Costco Wholesale Corp., Issaquah, Wash....

Supervalu Sees Shoppers Adjusting to Economy 

MINNEAPOLIS — Supervalu here said yesterday that shoppers seem to be seeking out more promotions, buying more store brands and using more coupons as a result of the soft economy and rising food prices....

Fresh & Easy Plans 10 More Las Vegas Sites 

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market here said yesterday it has selected 10 more sites in the Las Vegas area for additional stores....

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