Jacksonville, Fla. based grocer Winn-Dixie just expanded its Fuelperks program.
Safeway is the UK's fourth-biggest grocer, but it has been capturing an ever-increasing market share.
His father was a grocer and small-time landlord, but the family was so strapped the old man wore the same pair of underwear every day, washing them each night.
Aside from convenience stores and some niche sellers, the territory's supermarket business is controlled by two huge chains: Park'n Shop, the stores owned by Li Ka-shing's Hutchison Whampoa Group, and Wellcome, which belongs to Asia's biggest grocer, Jardine Matheson-controlled Dairy Farm.
Nearby are handicraft shops, a handful of galleries and a petite tile-lined grocer who has survived the neighbourhood's many changes over the years.
It is the largest, most high-profile grocer in America, and what it does will affect the health of millions and set an example that other businesses may well feel rightly pressured to follow.
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Don't pay attention to that man in the interview Our national editor, Robert Lenzner, landed an interview a few weeks ago with George Shaheen, who had just quit Andersen Consulting to join Webvan, the on-line grocer.
Two of Britain's largest grocers, Asda and Tesco, have moved heavily into clothing in the past few years, and acquiring J Sainsbury, the fourth-largest grocer, might be a good way for Green to fight them off.
And today, just a few months after it opened -- and this is important for everybody to understand -- the Fresh Grocer is doing a thriving business.
"Those of us who grew up before Margaret Thatcher was even in Downing Street can sometimes fail to appreciate the thickness of the glass ceiling she broke through - from a grocer's shop in Grantham to the highest office in the land, " he said.
Townsfolk can grab the free Patriot at the grocer, hardware store or convenience shop--anywhere White has a rack.
The son of a grocer, he was attending Queens College -- "the only one I could afford" -- when the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor.
In 2001, grocer Steve Thoburn became a cause celebre - if French terms are not inappropriate in this context - after being convicted for using scales showing only imperial weights.
In part, the movie celebrates, in brief flashbacks, what was remarkable about Margaret Roberts, the daughter of a Lincolnshire grocer, who entered politics at twenty-four and faced down withering gender and class prejudice from the local Tory nabobs.
You would expect her to compete with the grocer and charge less, maybe a 7-cent markup.
The multi-national revolution was touched off in Tunisia when a grocer burned himself to death.
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"It was a fundamental part of her image - emphasising the value of hard work, her background as a grocer's daughter, " says Prof Toye.
Soda fans misty for New England's classic Moxie, Kentucky's Ale-8-1 or Michigan favorite Vernors Ginger Ale can get their fix via Virginia Beach-based online retailer, the aptly named The Hard To Find Grocer.
Thatcher -- born in October 1925 in the small eastern England market town of Grantham -- came from a modest background, taking pride in being known as a grocer's daughter.
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Thrift, debate, self-reliance, self-improvement: it all sounds very like the moral and political training of a certain grocer's daughter from Grantham.
During his 14-year tenure (1997-2011), Sir Terry Leahy, the former chief executive of Tesco PLC catapulted the British grocer into the number three position among global retailers.
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