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Senate Passes Bill for FDA to Regulate Tobacco

WASHINGTON In a 79-17 vote yesterday, the U.S. Senate passed a bill giving the Food and Drug Administration regulatory authority over the tobacco industry.The vote sends the measure back to…

June 12 2009

Senate Passes Bill for FDA to Regulate Tobacco

In a 79-17 vote yesterday, the U.S. Senate passed a bill giving the Food and Drug Administration regulatory authority over the tobacco industry.The vote sends the measure back to the…

June 12 2009

Walmart Debates Continued Sale of Tobacco

In an annual shareholders meeting, Walmart reveled in its strong performance during the recession and promised further improvements in store merchandise and store aesthetics.Of most interest to convenience store operators…

June 09 2009

Walmart Debates Continued Tobacco Sales

NEW YORK At its annual shareholders meeting, Walmart reveled in its strong performance during the recession and promised further improvements in store merchandise and store aesthetics.Of most interest to convenience…

June 09 2009

A-B, Nascar's Petty Launch Designated-Driver Push

Nascar driver Richard Petty and Anheuser-Busch are teaming up on a new Budweiser responsibility campaign aimed at reminding fans to use a designated driver, the company said. "Racing is about…

May 26 2009

A-B, Nascar's Petty Launch Designated-Driver Push

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Nascar driver Richard Petty and Anheuser-Busch are teaming up on a new Budweiser responsibility campaign aimed at reminding fans to use a designated driver, the company said. "Racing…

May 26 2009

Lay's Chips Spotlights Potato Farmers

Marking the second phase of its repositioning strategy that started earlier this year, Lay's Potato Chips launched a nationwide marketing campaign celebrating the power of the people and communities producing…

May 13 2009

Lay's Launches Phase 2

PLANO, TEXAS Marking the second phase of its repositioning strategy that started earlier this year, Lay's Potato Chips launched a nationwide marketing campaign celebrating the power of the people and…

May 13 2009

Snacks Gain Consumer Clout

Snacks have taken center stage in American eating, according to Snack Foods Culinary Trend Mapping Report from the Center for Culinary Development (CCD) and Packaged Facts. The study shows time-crunched…

April 30 2009

7-Eleven Brings OGPlanet Game Cards to Stores

OGPlanet game cards are now available at 7-Eleven stores, thanks to the collaboration between OGPlanet and game card-developers Incomm to offer players easier access to OGPlanet's online currency. "Partnering with…

April 29 2009

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