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Shopko names Baker & Taylor as its book supplier

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Shopko has tapped Baker & Taylor Inc. as its sole supplier of books. Shopko has tapped Baker & Taylor Inc. as its sole supplier of books. Baker & Taylor, which already supplies music to Shopko’s stores in 13 states, said it will also provide the discount retailer with both field merchandising and

Albertsons adds solar power to some supers

FULLERTON, Calif. — Albertsons, a division of Supervalu Inc., is installing rooftop solar power systems at three of its supermarkets as part of an effort to support clean energy and cut utility costs. Albertsons, a division of Supervalu Inc., is installing rooftop solar power systems at three of its supermarkets as part of an effort

Albertsons adds solar power to some supers

FULLERTON, Calif. — Albertsons, a division of Supervalu Inc., is installing rooftop solar power systems at three of its supermarkets as part of an effort to support clean energy and cut utility costs. Albertsons, a division of Supervalu Inc., is installing rooftop solar power systems at three of its supermarkets as part of an effort

Nabisco and ‘got milk?’ campaign launch contest

EAST HANOVER, N.J. — Nabisco’s cookie brands are conducting a search for a family to appear in a National Milk Mustache "got milk?" ad. Nabisco’s cookie brands are conducting a search for a family to appear in a National Milk Mustache "got milk?" ad. Participants in the contest have until July 15 to visit www.Facebook.com/NabiscoCookies and

Nabisco and ‘got milk?’ campaign launch contest

EAST HANOVER, N.J. — Nabisco’s cookie brands are conducting a search for a family to appear in a National Milk Mustache "got milk?" ad. Nabisco’s cookie brands are conducting a search for a family to appear in a National Milk Mustache "got milk?" ad. Participants in the contest have until July 15 to visit www.Facebook.com/NabiscoCookies and

Consumer confidence drops sharply

NEW YORK — The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index, which had been on the rise for three consecutive months, declined sharply in June. The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index, which had been on the rise for three consecutive months, declined sharply in June. The index now stands at 52.9, down from 62.7 in May, The

Consumer confidence drops sharply

NEW YORK — The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index, which had been on the rise for three consecutive months, declined sharply in June. The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index, which had been on the rise for three consecutive months, declined sharply in June. The index now stands at 52.9, down from 62.7 in May, The

Shopko appoints two divisional vice presidents

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Shopko has appointed two divisional vice presidents/divisional merchandise managers. John Bulgarella will oversee the hard home segment and Ann Kasper women’s apparel. Shopko has appointed two divisional vice presidents/divisional merchandise managers. John Bulgarella will oversee the hard home segment and Ann Kasper women’s apparel. Bulgarella will be responsible for developing, directing

Shopko appoints two divisional vice presidents

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Shopko has appointed two divisional vice presidents/divisional merchandise managers. John Bulgarella will oversee the hard home segment and Ann Kasper women’s apparel. Shopko has appointed two divisional vice presidents/divisional merchandise managers. John Bulgarella will oversee the hard home segment and Ann Kasper women’s apparel. Bulgarella will be responsible for developing, directing

Walmart names Simon as new U.S. CEO

BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Walmart has reshuffled its top executive ranks, naming vice chairman Eduardo Castro-Wright president and chief executive officer of global.com and global sourcing, while Bill Simon, who had been executive vice president and chief operating officer of Walmart U.S., has been promoted to president and CEO of Walmart U.S. Walmart has reshuffled its

Walmart names Simon as new U.S. CEO

BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Walmart has reshuffled its top executive ranks, naming vice chairman Eduardo Castro-Wright president and chief executive officer of global.com and global sourcing, while Bill Simon, who had been executive vice president and chief operating officer of Walmart U.S., has been promoted to president and CEO of Walmart U.S. Walmart has reshuffled its

Frito-Lay adds to low-sodium snack lineup

PLANO, Texas — PepsiCo’s Frito-Lay North America business unit has introduced two new varieties of Lightly Salted chips. PepsiCo’s Frito-Lay North America business unit has introduced two new varieties of Lightly Salted chips. Fritos Lightly Salted corn chips and Ruffles Lightly Salted potato chips join Lay’s Lightly Salted potato chips, which were launched in 2000