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Friday, September 26, 2008
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VOLUME 8
ISSUE 189
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Recent Headlines
A complete archive of recent news in the snacks & candy category
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Recent Headlines
A complete archive of recent news in the general merchandise category
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7-Eleven's Hot-Food Bonanza
As pilot program rolls out, pizza sales are surpassing cigarette sales
By Abbie Jarman
DALLAS -- 7-Eleven's expanded foodservice program has received positive results at the store level—particularly for its in-store prepared pizza, which is now the third-fastest moving SKU in participating stores, according to a report in Supermarket News. The pies are outselling cigarettes and some types of coffee, according to the magazine.
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PM USA v. Pharmacy Smokeout
Philip Morris USA sues to overturn S.F. sales ban on tobacco products
SAN FRANCISCO -- Philip Morris USA filed suit Wednesday in federal court to overturn a San Francisco ordinance that would ban the sale of tobacco products in drug stores. The lawsuit asks the court in the Northern District of California to delay enforcement of the ordinance and ultimately declare it unconstitutional. The ban, passed by a divided Board of Supervisors, already is the subject of a separate lawsuit pending in state court challenging its propriety.
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More Than Just Sports
Illini linebacker Martez Wilson wants to open chain of convenience stores
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- If Martez Wilson wasn't one of the most sought-after linebackers playing college football today, his goal would be to open a chain of convenience stores. Nothing fancy, just a place people can go to and buy things from. Stop after work and get food for dinner, stop on their way to school to get a snack. It has been a dream of Wilson's as long as he can remember, he told the University of Illinois' Daily Illini, saying he wants to do something more substantial than just sports. "I've always wanted to own something since when I was younger, own my own business," he told the newspaper.
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