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UK food producers, grocers sign up to healthy label scheme
ReutersLONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - Britain's major food manufacturers and retailers have agreed to follow the same system of nutritional labelling as part of a government initiative to tackle obesity and poor diet and ease the financial burden on health...Tags: Walmart, PepsiCo Inc., Marketing, Consumers, Government
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Tesco stops sourcing from a Bangladesh factory due to safety concerns
ReutersLONDON/DHAKA (Reuters) - Tesco, the world's No. 3 retailer, has stopped sourcing clothes from a factory in Bangladesh after discovering serious problems with the safety of the site, the company said on Saturday. The move follows a survey the British-...Tags: Plant Openings, Health and Safety at Work, Technology, Engineering, Science and Technology
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Holy Smurf! Sony Locks Down $150 million in Promo Support for 'The Smurfs 2â²
VarietyThere's nothing small about the promotional partnerships Columbia Pictures has lined up around "The Smurfs 2." The studio has brokered deals with more than 100 partners to help hype the Sony Pictures Animation sequel, out July 31, with the companies said...Tags: Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., Walmart, Star Trek (movie, 2009), New Products, Marketing
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Wild Oats chain is poised to reopen this year
Wild Oats Markets Inc., the closed purveyor of organic and natural foods, is planning a comeback this year, potentially aided by local billionaire Ron Burkle. The company, which has been out of operation since 2007, now says on its website that it is...
Tags: Organic Foods, New Products, Antitrust Issues, Marketing, Target Brands, Inc.
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Sainsbury outshines Tesco with quarterly sales rise
ReutersLONDON, June 12 (Reuters) - J Sainsbury, Britain's No. 3 supermarket chain, met forecasts for underlying sales growth in its first quarter, outperforming major rivals with an outcome driven by growth online and in convenience stores. The group, which...Tags: Walmart, Weather Reports, Weather
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India's Future Retail drops on reduced chance of foreign stake sale
ReutersMUMBAI, June 7 (Reuters) - Shares in Future Retail Ltd fell as much as 3.4 percent on Friday after the government said foreign supermarkets entering India must invest in new supply infrastructure, rather than buying existing assets. The government...Tags: Walmart, Carrefour S.A., India
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Wal-Mart's fresh produce promise: Fewer middlemen, faster groceries
Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world’s largest produce seller, is trying to keep pace with rival grocery stores by freshening up its selection of fruits and vegetables. On Monday, the Bentonville, Ark., mega-retailer unveiled a new initiative to...
Tags: Groceries, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Services and Shopping
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PREVIEW-Tesco to revert to quarterly sales decline
Reuters* Tesco to report Q1 sales 0600 GMT on June 5 * UK same-store sales seen down 0.5-1 pct, ex VAT and fuel * Weak UK non-food market seen a factor behind sales fall * Stock biggest faller on FTSE 100 index By James Davey LONDON, June 3 (Reuters) -...Tags: Walmart, Weather Reports, Carrefour S.A., United Kingdom, Weather
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India clarifies foreign investment rules for supermarkets
ReutersMUMBAI, June 6 (Reuters) - Foreign supermarkets entering India must invest in new supply chain infrastructure, such as warehouses and cold-storages, rather than buying existing assets, the government said on Thursday in a clarification of rules...Tags: Carrefour S.A., India, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
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Institutional investor group urges U.S. retailers to back Bangladesh accord
ReutersJune 6 (Reuters) - A group representing over 200 institutional investors has urged U.S. retailers to sign a global accord that promotes safety of garment workers in Bangladesh and drop attempts to back an alternative initiative. The Interfaith Center...Tags: Walmart, Macy's, Inc., Sears Holdings Corp., JC Penney Company Inc., Bangladesh
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EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Volkswagen, Linde, Subsea 7, Kingfisher
ReutersMay 30 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies, including Volkswagen and Linde, on Thursday. HIGHLIGHTS * European Auto Cos: Goldman ups target on Volkswagen, others * European Oil Services:...Tags: Petroleum Industry, HSBC Holdings plc, Stock Market, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Marketing
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PRESS DIGEST - British Business - May 24
ReutersMay 24 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the business pages of British newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. The Telegraph BURGLARY AND COMPUTER HACKING ADD TO WOES AT ENRC Eurasian...Tags: G8, Electronics, HSBC Holdings plc, Career and Workplace, Punishment
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