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Brookshire’s to pull out

Closing 2, selling 2 metro-area stores Jeff Ayres • jeff.ayres@jackson.gannett.com • January 14, 2010 The Brookshire’s grocery store at Ridgewood Road and Adkins Boulevard is one of two company groceries being closed in the Jackson market. Two metro-area stores will be sold to Kroger. (Rick Guy/The Clarion-Ledger). Download PDF of Press Release

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Sedano’s Supermarkets Expands To Orlando

Nation’s Number One Hispanic Retailer Acquires Three Central Florida Locations MIAMI — November 6, 2009 — Sedano’s Supermarkets, the number one Hispanic retailer in the United States, announced today that it will acquire three Albertsons supermarket locations in Central Florida. This acquisition marks Sedano’s Supermarkets’ first expansion beyond its South Florida headquarters and brings the […]

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Food Lion aims for Bi-Lo

Jobs likely to be offered to grocer’s workers By David Dykes ‐ The Greenville News   Bi-Lo said Monday it has tentatively agreed to sell a substantial majority of the food retailer’s assets to the Belgian operator of the Food Lion supermarket chain. Officials of Mauldin-based Bi-Lo and the Delhaize Group of Brussels said they had signed a […]

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Times Agrees To Acquire Star Markets

Acquisition Expands Times’ Reach to Neighbor Islands HONOLULU – Hawaii-based QSI Inc., the parent company of Times Supermarkets, today announced with Star Markets that they have signed a definitive agreement for QSI to purchase Star’s seven supermarket locations. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, but the transaction is expected to close in […]

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FMS, Inc. Announces Transition to A 100% Employee Ownership (ESOP) Company

FMS Empowers its Clients Through Services and now Empowers its Employees for the Company’s Future Success Baltimore, MD May 29, 2009 – FMS, Inc (www.FMSSolutions.com) announced today the transition from a partial Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP) company to a 100% employee-owned company effective Wednesday, May 27, 2009. FMS was founded by John Schock in […]

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Central, Certified Consolidate in New DC

May 12, 2009 6:00 AM JOLIET, Ill. — Central Grocers Cooperative here has completed its merger with Certified Grocers Midwest with the opening of a new distribution center here and the transition of Certified’s business to the new facility. Download PDF of Press Release

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AWG Buys Assets From Bankrupt Co-Op

May 7, 2009 6:00 AM, By ELLIOT ZWIEBACH KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Associated Wholesale Grocers here has begun supplying most of the former members of Affiliated Foods Southwest after entering into an agreement with the Little Rock-based member-owned cooperative to purchase certain assets from it, primarily the inventory. Download PDF of Press Release

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The Food Partners, LLC Appointed Divestiture Trustee for FTC Settlement of Whole Foods Acquisition of Wild Oats Stores

WASHINGTON, DC, March 8, 2009 – The Federal Trade Commission announced on Friday a settlement with Whole Foods Market, Inc., that intends to substantially restore competition that was allegedly eliminated by Whole Foods’ 2007 acquisition of its closest rival, Wild Oats Markets, Inc., and resolves agency charges that the acquisition violated federal antitrust laws. Under […]

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Spartan Stores Completes the Acquisition of 17 Supermarkets and 15 Pharmacies from VG’s Food and Pharmacy

Spartan Stores, Inc., (Nasdaq: SPTN) today announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of 17 retail supermarkets and 15 pharmacies from VG’s Food Center, Inc. and VG’s Pharmacy, Inc., a privately held Fenton, Michigan-based retail grocery operator and the Company’s largest independent distribution customer. The transaction is expected to increase annual retail segment […]

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Harps to Buy Wallace & Owens Chain

SPRINGDALE, Ark. — Harps Foods Stores here is scheduled to announce today that it has agreed to acquire Wallace & Owens Stores, an eight-unit chain with stores in Missouri and Arkansas. Terms of the sale, which is scheduled to close by mid-December, were not disclosed. Download PDF of Press Release

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