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Thursday, December 31, 2009 VOLUME 9 ISSUE 256  


FOODSERVICE
Recent Headlines
A complete archive of recent news in the foodservice category
Huck's Pops Cork on Private Label
Fare: The latest in multi-channel foodservice news
PETROLEUM
Gasoline demand falls most since July
East Coast snowstorm the most likely cause
Recent Headlines
A complete archive of recent news in the petroleum category
TECHNOLOGY
Recent Headlines
A complete archive of recent news in the technology category
TOBACCO
Kansas Cigarette Tax Hike Likely
Governor proposes boost from 79 cents to $1.34
Recent Headlines
A complete archive of recent news in the tobacco category
SERVICES
A Call to Serve
The Pantry donates calling cards to the National Guard
A Green Oil Christmas
Georgia retailer raises $21,690 for charity
Recent Headlines
A complete archive of recent news in the services category
BEVERAGES
Recent Headlines
A complete archive of recent news in the beverages category
SNACKS & CANDY
Snacks Everywhere
Furniture stores, apparel stores among nonfood retail outlets offering candy, more
Recent Headlines
A complete archive of recent news in the snacks & candy category
FINANCIAL
Heartland, 7-Eleven Hacker Pleads Guilty
Faces up to 25-year prison term
Recent Headlines
A complete archive of recent news in the financial category
MERCHANDISE
Recent Headlines
A complete archive of recent news in the general merchandise category

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Marketside Sidelined?
Walmart shuts down small-format’s website, dedicates brand to fresh-foods products

PHOENIX -- Walmart Stores Inc. has eliminated its website for the four Marketside (now named Marketside by Walmart) small-format grocery and fresh-foods markets it operates in the Phoenix market and replaced it with a single webpage introducing the company’s new line of Marketside store brand foods products.

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Most-Read Stories of the Year
Credit cards, gas prices, store selloffs and more in CSP Daily News’ top 10 list

OAK BROOK, Ill.-- With tobacco, gasoline volumes and credit-card fees all grabbing headlines in 2009, it seems it would be easy to narrow down which stories CSP Daily News readers chose as the top stories of 2009. But poll respondents generally opted to look at the bigger picture, rather than focus on details as 25% voted the biggest story was ...

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Eye on In-Store Marketing, Pt. 2
Speedway and ampm play up supplier sweepstakes, foodservice, loyalty

SKOKIE, Ill. -- The In-Store Marketing Institute’s recent look at how convenience store retailers are driving customer traffic uncovered several food and beverage promotions, as well as healthy use of supplier sweepstakes. Today, a look at Speedway SuperAmerica and ampm’s marketing efforts.

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KRAFT / CSP DAILY NEWS POLL
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HOLIDAY PUBLICATION NOTICE
CSP Daily News will not be published on Friday, January 1. It will resume publication on Monday, January 4.

We wish all of our readers a very Happy New Year.
 



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Category: Other General Merchandise
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