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United Supermarkets Selects Fuel Management Service  

LUBBOCK, Texas — United Supermarkets has chosen FuelQuest’s Fuel Management Services to streamline and manage its bulk fuel processes for its retail fuel sites, FuelQuest, Houston, announced yesterday. ...

C&S to Subscribe to Vendor Deal Management Service 

KEENE, N.H. — C&S Wholesale Grocers here entered into an agreement to subscribe to DemandTec’s Deal Management software service in order to help automate its vendor deal management process, DemandTec, San Carlos, Calif., announced yesterday....

Shoppers Can Play Game While in Line at PRN Stores  

SAN FRANCISCO — Premier Retail Networks (PRN) here and GSN (Game Show Network) yesterday announced a programming deal to present content on PRN’s Checkout TV network to shoppers in supermarkets nationwide. ...

Wal-Mart Selects Business Intelligence Technology  

BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Wal-Mart Stores has selected Oracle’s Business Intelligence Suite, Enterprise Edition Plus, to provide data intelligence and analysis for its operations, Oracle announced yesterday. ...

Whole Foods Store Recognized for Lighting Reduction 

LANDOVER, Md. — A Whole Foods Market outlet here has received an Environmental Stewardship Award from Orion Energy Systems, Manitowoc, Wis., for a recent lighting change that substantially reduces the amount of electricity used by the store....

Central Grocers to Adopt Enterprise Software Applications  

FRANKLIN PARK, Ill. — Lawson Software, St, Paul, Minn., yesterday announced that grocery wholesale cooperative Central Grocers here licensed the Lawson M3 Enterprise Finance Management, Supply Chain Management, Customer Sales and Service, and Enterprise Performance Management Suites — along with Lawson System Foundation. ...

Save Mart to Use Online Collaboration Tool for Fresh Foods  

MODESTO, Calif. — Save Mart Supermarkets here has signed a multi-year agreement with iTradeNetwork, Pleasanton, Calif., enabling the chain to collaborate online with hundreds of its supply chain partners in the areas of procurement and transportation management in support of the fresh food category, iTrade announced yesterday. ...

Sprouts Revamps Website With Added Features 

PHOENIX — Sprouts Farmers Market here has launched a new website it said will help improve the shopping experience and the overall health and wellness of its shoppers....

Ontario Metro Stores Dimming Lights in Conservation Campaign 

TORONTO — Grocery stores in Ontario owned by Metro are dimming interior lights by as much as 50% during a summer effort to reduce demand on Ontario’s power grid....

Wakefern Makes Several New Technology Upgrades 

ELIZABETH, N.J. — Wakefern Food Corp., the nation’s largest grocery cooperative, has made several new technology investments, said Joseph Colalillo, chairman and chief executive officer. ...

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