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March 6, 2013
Kohl's store openings roll on

Kohl’s simultaneously opened nine new stores in seven states, bringing the retailer’s total store count to 1,155.

November 28, 2012
Electrolux's North American laundry products head to N.C.

Electrolux will relocate its North American laundry products research and development center to Charlotte, N.C., from Webster City, Iowa.

November 1, 2012
Sales up at Burlington Coat Factory in Q3

Burlington Coat Factory Warehouse reported that net sales for the third quarter ended Oct. 27 were $967.8 million compared with $898.7 million for the comparative period ended Oct. 29, 2011, a 7.7% increase.

October 1, 2012
Hy-Vee walks the walk for a healthier Iowa

Hy-Vee is showing its commitment to health by joining the efforts to make its home state of Iowa the healthiest in the nation.

October 1, 2012
Hy-Vee walks the walk for a healthier Iowa

Hy-Vee is showing its commitment to health by joining the efforts to make its home state of Iowa the healthiest in the nation.

September 14, 2012
Dole, Hy-Vee bring healthier food to Iowa schools

Dole Food Company partnered with Hy-Vee Food Stores to donate five salad bars to schools in the central Iowa area at the United Community School in Boone, Iowa.

September 14, 2012
Dole, Hy-Vee bring healthier food to Iowa schools

Dole Food Company partnered with Hy-Vee Food Stores to donate five salad bars to schools in the central Iowa area at the United Community School in Boone, Iowa.

July 9, 2012
Out with the old, in with the new for Iowa Hy-Vee store

Hy-Vee is opening a new store in Iowa that will include a casual dining spot called Market Fresh Grille that will become a full-service restaurant at 4 p.m., including trained servers and a menu that includes dishes created by the store's chefs and a selection of wines and craft beers.

June 21, 2012
That was fast: Von Mauer outgrows e-commerce facility

Von Mauer may not be a household name in the retail world, but the Davenport, Iowa-based department store chain must be doing something right with its online business.

May 24, 2012
Hy-Vee names new chairman and CEO

Randy Edeker, has been named chairman and CEO of Hy-Vee.

July 27, 2011
Food desert fiasco

The existence of hunger in America and the concept of food deserts are hard for most Americans to grasp. Simple observations suggests that the majority of us are not missing many meals and grocery stores are so prevalent that profitably operating a food store is a perpetual challenge because of intense competition and the resulting pricing pressure.

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