Supervalu (SVU) Announces Agreement to Sell Save-A-Lot for $1.4 Billion in Cash
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Chico’s FAS (CHS) Appoints Diane Ellis as President of the Chico’s Brand
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Bloomingdale’s is running a similar number of promotional sales as it did last year. The retailer is running sales for …
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Walmart 2016 Investment Community Meeting: Bentonville, Ar, October 6, 2016
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Walgreens Boots Alliance Displaces CVS from Tricare Pharmacy Network
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UK grocery giant Tesco reported 1.4% growth in first-half revenues to £27.34 billion, trailing the consensus estimate of £27.77 billion.
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