Supermarket Chains Narrow Their Sights

August 7, 2008

Supermarket Chains Narrow Their Sights - NYTimes.com

Supermarkets realize shoppers want to buy local

Retailers from regional chains to supercenters are pushing to get more local produce and other goods into their stores. Hannaford and Wegmans both noted a 20% increase in sales of local goods, and Wal-Mart has committed to spending $400 million on local produce this year.

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