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Michigan Workers Approve Contract with Kroger 

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — About 900 members of United Food and Commercial Workers Local 951 who work at 11 Kroger stores in mid-Michigan have voted to approve a new contract, the union said Friday....

Pro Golfer Joins Stater in Charity Golf Tournament 

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. — Stater Bros. Markets here said last week it plans to host its first major fund-raiser under a new nonprofit charity it has set up. ...

Harris Teeter Sales Gains Pace Ruddick’s Results 

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Sales gains at the Harris Teeter chain drove a 27.6% increase in quarterly earnings for parent company Ruddick Corp. here, the company said Thursday. ...

Roundy's CEO Touts Store Brands in New Ads 

MILWAUKEE — Roundy's here has launched a new ad campaign touting the quality of its private-label lines featuring Bob Mariano, chairman and chief executive officer — or simply Chairman Bob, as he's called in the ads. ...

Bruno’s Selects Agency to ‘Re-Invent’ Brand 

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Bruno’s Supermarkets here said it has engaged the Godwin Group advertising agency to help the retailer “re-engergize our team and re-invent our brands,” according to a statement from Kent Moore, chief executive officer. ...

Former Nash Finch CFO Stewart Named to New Post 

WATSONVILLE, Calif. — LeAnne Stewart, the former chief financial officer for wholesaler Nash Finch, will be assuming the CFO role for Granite Construction here beginning Feb. 4, Granite said. ...

Fresh & Easy Plans 18 Northern California Stores 

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Tesco USA here said yesterday it plans to expand Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Markets to 18 Northern California locations in the San Francisco Bay Area beginning in 2009. ...

Dillon Buys Five Kansas Stores 

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Dillon Stores here, a division of Kroger Co., Cincinnati, said it has reached an agreement to acquire three Homeland stores in Wichita, Kan., and two Price Chopper stores in Topeka, Kan. ...

Strong Holiday Performance Boosts Ingles 

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — The holiday season produced robust sales ad profit increases for Ingles Markets here, the company said Wednesday. ...

AWG to Buy Four Dillon Stores in KC Area 

KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Associated Wholesale Grocers here said yesterday it has reached an agreement with Dillon Stores, a division of the Kroger Co., Cincinnati, to purchase four food-and-drug combination stores in Shawnee and Olathe, Kan., and Pleasant Hill, Mo., for an undisclosed price. ...

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