Pepsi Challenges Coke In The Race To Design A More Tappable Soda Fountain
Thanks to new weaponry built with touch screens, Italian design and the latest technology, the cola wars are returning to an old battleground, the soda fountain. …
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McDonald’s Puts Yogurt In The Healthier Happy Meal Roster
Starting on July 4, its Happy Meal will come with strawberry yogurt as an optional side, for those who prefer something besides French fries. Fries-averse kids—or, more likely, their parents—can request apple slices and yogurt. The Go-Gurt low-fat strawberry yogurt, which General Mills (GIS) specially made for McDonald’s, will have 50 calories and 25 percent less sugar than regular Go-Gurt. …
Tops Puts Plans For Second Orchard Fresh Location On Hold
Tops Friendly Markets has put plans to open a second Orchard Fresh location back on the shelf for now. …
Why Costco Is Crushing Walmart-Owned Sam’s Club
Sam’s Club, the Walmart-owned purveyor of bulk toilet paper and ketchup, had a terrible last few months, the company announced Thursday. Meanwhile its competitor Costco is doing just fine. …
Target's Fisher Ousted As Head Of Troubled Canadian Unit
U.S. discounter Target Corp. has ousted the head of its troubled Canadian operations. …