So far, the majority of companies are just focusing on dealing with the regulations as they come up, according to Mike Kirschner, president and managing partner of supply chain consulting group Design Chain Associates.
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The largest chain drugstore lobbying group is backing the effort, arguing that the new rules are inefficient and limit access to the medicines.
In court filings, Tom's attorneys acknowledge many of the transactions that Liesel alleges, including the giveaway to the Pritzker Foundation of her 5% stake in Hyatt hotel chain parent H Group.
Either way, the ruling puts Liesel Pritzker a step closer to forcing her family to giver her answers she has sought since discovering her trust funds had been drained of valuable assets, including her 5% stake in Hyatt hotel chain parent H Group.
Two weeks ago, Safeway began training seafood-counter employees to answer customers' sustainability questions, and the company is designing signs based on the Monterey Bay Aquarium's Seafood Watch guide explaining which fish are best and why, says Phil Gibson, the chain's group director of seafood.
Another big chain of dealers, Group 1, has also told its members not to use TrueCar, saying it had privacy worries over the website's requirement that it have access to showrooms' computer systems so as to verify sales.
Camera chain Jessops has gone under, music and DVD group HMV has closed 66 stores, while electrical chain Comet closed its doors for the last time before Christmas.
His Red Apple Group operates a chain of 32 Gristedes supermarkets in New York City.
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That would be painful for landlords but nothing like the hit they took when bookseller Borders Group and electronics chain Circuit City liquidated.
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Nearly two-thirds of these, by value, involved foreign firms, such as Britain's Bass, which bought a hotel chain from the troubled Saison group.
In early 2003 they signed up Hannaford Brothers, a northeastern grocery chain (owned by Delhaize Group), and the town of Fairfield, Conn. to five-year deals.
In early 2003 they signed up Hannaford Brothers, a northeastern grocery chain (owned by Delhaize Group (nyse: DEG - news - people )), and the town of Fairfield, Conn. to five-year deals.
That made it a challenge for him to run the U.S. arm of Luxottica Group, the eyewear chain controlled by his father, Leonardo.
Other companies that derive more than 30% of their revenues from the U.S. are healthcare group Fresenius, supermarket chain Ahold, drug-makers Roche and Sanofi-Aventis, and Nestle.
The links between the two, though, go back to the days of Reliance founder Dhirubhai Ambani who preferred the Oberoi over its arch rival Taj chain, part of the Tata Group.
Up to 50, 000 of these deaths could have been prevented, the association said, if someone had initiated what the group calls the Cardiac Chain of Survival and a defibrillator had been available.
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The business started shifting away from stocking streams to stocking store shelves in the 1970s, when Giant Food, a Landover, Md. grocery chain now owned by the Dutch group Royal Ahold, started buying its fillets.
Kirtsaeng has attracted a large number of amicus briefs, with the American Library Association, Costco, eBay, Goodwill Industries International, Google, the National Association of Chain Drug Stores, and a group of leading American art museums backing Kirtsaeng.
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Ctrip also backs HanTing, another fast-growing Chinese budgetary hotel chain whose parent company, China Lodging Group, went public on NASDAQ just this March.
Here are some ideas, as recommended by India resort hotel chain Taj, owned by The Tata Group, and by boutique Brazil-based travel planners at Dehouche.
Penney set the pace, surging 9.6% after an analyst at ISI Group suggested the department store chain could convert several hundred of its best locations into a real estate investment trust.
In the last four years the 52-year-old clothier has rehabilitated two retail operations: British Home Stores (now known as BHS), a 76-year-old chain of department stores, and Arcadia Group, owner of popular outfitters like Topshop and Topman.
While keeping the Wal-Marts of the world at bay, the government has no reservations about permitting Indian conglomerates, including the Reliance group, to launch a chain of superstores that would eventually threaten the livelihood of those same corner shops.
That was followed by Renal Care Group, a fast-growing chain of kidney dialysis centers, up 29%.
This regulates the metabolism of a group of molecules called long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids.
But now their spirits are being buoyed by the idea that Haniel Group is trying to change the chain's strategy to deliver more value for shareholders.
The first group of islands in the Bahamas chain, Bimini -- with the small islands of North Bimini and South Bimini at its core -- is only about 50 miles from Miami, but the slow-and-easy lifestyle on the historic atoll feels like a world away.
Then a group of older men formed a human chain around me and protected me.
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The company boosted existing supply deals with Sainsbury's, discounter Netto and the Martin McColl Group, the UK's biggest chain of newsagents.
Baugur already owns 5% of Somerfield and is thought to be keen to merge the operations of Big Food group, which it bought last year, with the Somerfield group, which has the Kwik Save chain under its umbrella.
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