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Michelle Obama raises awareness about nutrition, money for her husband
First lady Michelle Obama returned home Tuesday for two personal causes: improving the nation's nutrition and helping feed her husband's re-election campaign fund.
Speaking at a fundraising event at Plumbers Hall on the Near West Side, Obama recited a...Tags: Politics, Nutrition, Political Fundraising, Healthy Diet, Chicago
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Michelle Obama headlines Chicago fundraiser
Clout StreetFirst lady Michelle Obama returned home Tuesday for two personal causes: improving the nation’s nutrition and helping feed her husband’s re-election campaign fund. Speaking at a fundraising event at Plumbers Hall on the Near West Side,...Tags: Near West Side, Politics, Political Fundraising, Healthy Diet, Chicago
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Retailers backing Michelle Obama's push to bring fresh foods into impoverished areas
Some of the nation's largest retailers are joining first lady Michelle Obama's effort to bring fresh foods to impoverished neighborhoods by opening and expanding more than 1,500 U.S. grocery stores in those areas.
Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Supervalu Inc. and...Tags: Human Interest, Economy, Business and Finance, Kraft Foods Group, Inc., Politics, Healthy Diet
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Avoid a beeping headache when using coupons
Using coupons seems straightforward when you first start to clip. Save $1 means save a buck — how complicated is that?
But once you've mastered the basics, you may notice that the serious couponers are saving more. They're out there applying...Tags: Employees, Marketing, Illinois, Facebook, Target Brands, Inc.
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Higher commodity prices might spur inflation
WASHINGTON - Rising wholesale prices for food and energy are putting pressure on manufacturers and retailers to pass higher costs to customers. It's a trend that could raise inflation in the United States and slow economies in Asia and Latin America. U....Tags: Social Security, ConAgra Foods Incorporated, Prices, Market and Exchange, Contracts
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Superfresh parent wants to sell 22 Md. stores
Baltimore Sun reporterIn a move that could signal the end of the Superfresh grocery store franchise in Maryland, the chain's parent company, which operates more than two dozen stores in the state, said Wednesday it wants to sell most of its local outlets as part of a plan to...Tags: Corporate Officers, Economy, Business and Finance, Target Brands, Inc., Safeway Inc., Bel Air (Harford, Maryland)
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Bristol Farms grocery chain sold
Daily DishStruggling against mounting pressure from big-box food retailers, grocery chain Supervalu Inc. has sold off its Bristol Farms stores to a team of local management and a West Coast investment firm. Bristol Farms, based in Carson, operates mostly in Los....... -
Upscale grocery chain Bristol Farms sold to own management team, investment firm
Money & CompanyThe Bristol Farms management team, in partnership with investment firm Endeavor Capital, announced Friday that it purchased the grocery chain from parent company Supervalu Inc. Details of the deal were not disclosed. Executives at the company could not be... -
In grocers' antitrust fight, federal appellate court orders a rehearing of earlier appeals decision
Money & CompanyA U.S. appellate court has tossed out a previous ruling and ordered that the appeal of an antitrust lawsuit brought by the state of California against three major grocery chains be reheard. The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals issued its...... -
Target boosts grocery sections, nixes gardening supplies
Groceries are in, gardening is out at Target. The Minneapolis-based discounter known for trendy clothes and stylish home decor is beefing up its stores' supermarket aisles. Target is adding meat, fresh fruits and vegetables and packaged baked goods...Tags: Services and Shopping, Apopka, Hobbies, Safeway Inc., Food Industry
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Food Rating Systems: Grocery Stores Roll Out Nutrition Rankings
Tribune NewspapersIf you're trying to eat better but are confounded by the healthy logos, symbols and claims that food manufacturers put on packaging, help may be on the way. Or you may be more baffled than ever. In an attempt to help consumers sort through confusing...Tags: Julie Deardorff, General Mills Incorporated, Nestle SA, Consumer Goods Industries, Education
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