No picnic: American food retailers

Article Abstract:

US supermarkets have so far survived the onslaught of deep discounters such as warehouse clubs with financial reorganization, new services, improved computer systems and private-label promotion. The warehouse clubs are still expected to increase their grocery market-share.

Grocery industry, Grocery stores, Marketing, Supermarkets, Market share, Warehouse stores

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Fiery food, fiery tempers: the Transcaucasus

Article Abstract:

Recent conflicts in the Caucasus region have resulted in 1,000 people being killed in Georgia and 200 dead in Turkey, where Kurds fight to secede. A total of seven wars in the region continue to rage. The United Nations Security Council has begun to intervene.

Ethnic relations, Military aspects, Caucasus region, Asia, Central

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Insatiable: Europe's food business

Article Abstract:

Global food companies such as Nestle have acquired smaller European firms in order to grow in Europe's stagnant food markets. Nestle is currently awaiting approval of its acquisition of Perrier by the European Community.

Europe, Food industry

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