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Transforming TechLast month, Supervalu reported disappointing results for its fiscal year's second quarter, which ended Sept. 6. In what has been a historically bad economic... |
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At Your ServiceIn Texas, prior to the resumption of school in the fall, consumers are given a tax-free holiday on back-to-school purchases. That's great for consumers,... |
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Premium Content from Supermarket News MagazinePayment Group Toughens Checks on AuditorsAddressing a key retailer concern, a payment card industry group has launched a program designed to bring greater consistency to the... Sharing Energy InsightsWASHINGTON — Among the attendees at the grand opening of Wal-Mart's high-efficiency Las Vegas supercenter in March were representatives of a new organization,... The New AccountabilityThe merchandising services personnel who toil at supermarkets every day are on the front lines of a massive and complex effort to ensure that shelf sets... Wal-Mart Buys Wind Energy for Texas StoresBENTONVILLE, Ark. — Wal-Mart Stores here yesterday announced its first substantial purchase of wind energy in the U.S., which will supply up to 15% of the company’s total energy load in approximately 360 Texas stores and other facilities. ... Unified Grocers to Synchronize Product Data With KraftLOS ANGELES — Unified Grocers here will begin implementing a data synchronization program with Kraft Foods in three divisions in January. ... PCI Council Launches Program to Vet Retail AssessorsWAKEFIELD, N.J. — The PCI Security Standards Council here has launched a quality assurance program for companies that audit retailers’ compliance to PCI standards. ... Bloom Store to Offer Shopping Cart SystemFORT MILL, S.C. — A Bloom store here will implement a touchscreen shopping cart system called Concierge beginning in 2009, according to Springboard Retail Networks, Toronto, provider of the system.... Loblaw to Implement Supply Chain SystemsTORONTO — Loblaw here has signed a license agreement to leverage supply chain systems from JDA Software, Scottsdale, Ariz. ... Meijer Selects Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing ApplicationGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Meijer here has selected a retail-specific business intelligence and data warehousing application, as well as a consulting engagement, from QuantiSense, Atlanta. ... |
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