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  Clean Air - Cool Planet | SHAWS SUPERMARKETS RAISES THE BAR IN FIGHT AGAINST GLOBAL WARMING
Shaw's is joining forces with Clean Air-Cool Planet, a New England-based environmental non-profit group that focuses on solutions to climate change, as part of an ongoing effort to transform Shaw's into the greenest retail supermarket chain in the region, if not the nation.
Shaw's was honored last week by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as an Energy Star Partner of the Year.
Shaw's Supermarkets, Inc., with annual sales totaling nearly $4 billion, manages 183 store locations throughout New England, employing nearly 30,000 associates and serving more than four million customers each week.
www.cleanair-coolplanet.org /information/pressrelease/20010326.php   (646 words)

  
 IN RE SHAWS SUPERMARKETS INC - Legal Case Documents
Proposed Respondent Shaw's, a wholly-owned subsidiary of J Sainsbury, is a corporation organized, existing, and doing business under and by virtue of the laws of Massachusetts, with its office and principal place of business located at 140 Laurel Street, P.O. Box 600, East Bridgewater, Massachusetts 02333.
Description of the Parties and the Proposed Acquisition Shaw's Supermarkets, Inc., a Massachusetts corporation headquartered in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, is a wholly owned subsidiary of J Sainsbury plc, a United Kingdom company.
Shaw's is the second largest supermarket chain operating in Greater Boston.
www.legalcasedocs.com /120/247/955.html   (1866 words)

  
 Surrey brings Shaws Supermarkets to heel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
A supermarket in Stanwell that has been employing two 15 year old boys on its butchery counter has been brought to heel by Surrey County Council’s child employment team.
The convenience store, S.L. Shaw Ltd, on Clare Road, which trades as Shaws Supermarkets, was fined £1000 for two offences relating to the illegal employment of school age children plus £150 costs today (Friday 21 January) at North West Magistrates’ Court in Woking.
This is not the first time that the Council has taken Shaws Supermarkets to court for breaches of the laws relating to the employment of school-age children.
www.surreycc.gov.uk /comm/press.nsf/LookupWebPagesPRINT/6A99E7CF0BC49C3280256F9300383831?opendocument   (564 words)

  
 SmartOps: Shaw’s Supermarkets selects SmartOps to Improve Inventory Forecasting, Planning, and Replenishment Processes
The suite will leverage data from Shaw's existing legacy and warehouse management system applications to dynamically optimize planning targets and offer decision support to planners and executives across multiple departments and functional roles.
It is very exciting to partner with Shaw's, a company that has maintained its position as a leader and innovator in the supermarket retail industry for nearly one and half centuries.
Shaw's and Star Markets are wholly-owned subsidiaries of J Sainsbury plc.
www.smartops.com /press.php?press_id=3   (752 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
The second-largest supermarket chain in Maine and the nation will soon have a new owner.
Shaw's traces its roots to the first George C. Shaw store, which opened in Portland, Maine, in 1860.
Shaw's has more than 20 stores with more than 31-hundred employees in Maine, where it goes head-to-head with Hannaford.
www.wlbz2.com /newscenter/article.asp?id=30842   (189 words)

  
 The Cape and Islands NPR Stations - Genetically Modified Food
A campaign is now underway to pressure Shaws Supermarkets to remove genetically modified ingredients from their store brand items.
Bernie Rogen, the spokesperson for Shaws Supermarket says such arguments against genetically modified foods are nonsense.
The reason why Shaws is the target of this campaign is because of its parent company located overseas in England.
www.wgbh.org /cainan/article?item_id=481100   (554 words)

  
 Shaws Supermarkets will ID EVERYBODY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
Shaw's is the oldest supermarket company in the US and, like many US supermarket chains, had humble beginnings.
In 1998, to further strengthen Shaw's position as the second largest supermarket company in New England, J Sainsbury plc purchased their stores.
Although advancements in management and marketing have contributed to Shaw's success, it is the company's ongoing emphasis on attentive customer service, high-quality products and continued expansion that have been its hallmarks for more than 140 years.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/fr/586402/posts   (3146 words)

  
 Electronic Invoice - Shaw's Supermarkets
Shaw's Supermarkets first opened for business in New England back in 1860.
Today, Shaw's continues to thrive and grow throughout New England, employing approximately 30,000 associates at locations in Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut and Vermont.
Shaw's selected the Xign Payment Services Network to streamline its account payable operations, lower A/P processing costs, and eliminate paper.
www.xign.com /comp_customers_shaws.html   (145 words)

  
 Albertsons supermarket   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
Militant picketing at Albertsons Supermarket in Mar Vista, California, in theLos Angeles area, the striking and lockout workers have been on a albertsons supermarket.
However, the supermarket workers struggle is at a critical stage albertsons supermarket..
Judge won't block supermarket antitrust case albertsons supermarket.
www.usedsupermarket.com /albertsons+supermarket.html   (307 words)

  
 Supermarket, safeway supermarket, ralphs supermarket   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
A supermarket is launching the ultimate life-enhancing snac- the musical sandwich.
Youths attacked a French car dealership and a Greek-French supermarket chain with petrol bombs in Thessaloniki early yesterday in what is thought to be the.
Gama Supermarket has been serving the locals and visitors to Penang for.
www.lookfinance.com /supermarket.html   (358 words)

  
 Boston.com / News / Local / Conn. / Self-described gadfly sues to halt collection of prepared food tax   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
Peruta, who said he has earned a reputation as a gadfly, filed two lawsuits to find out how much tax was wrongfully collected from customers.
Big Y and Shaws supermarkets have collected more than $800,000 over the past three years, he said.
Big Y and Shaws have searched through old records to find how much chicken, sushi and other prepared food was sold and taxed.
www.boston.com /news/local/connecticut/articles/2004/03/03/self_described_gadfly_sues_to_halt_collection_of_prepared_food_tax   (399 words)

  
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 Welcome to Shaw's Supermarket
It's a simple concept: The less time you spend driving around looking for the store, the more time you have for life's important things.
You'll find Shaw's locations all over New England and Star Markets throughout Massachusetts.
And with a couple of clicks, you'll find them all right here.
www.shaws.com /toolbar/store_locator?norewrite   (58 words)

  
 Recalled corn products still on shelves Jennifer Heldt Powell / Boston Herald  30nov00   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
Four supermarkets stocked products - made from genetically engineered corn not approved for human consumption - after they had been recalled, consumer groups said yesterday.
"But the bigger problem is that these foods should never have been on supermarket shelves.'' She and other consumer advocates are calling for tighter government restrictions on genetically altered crops.
Managers of Shaws Supermarkets Inc., which also owns Star Markets, said the products should have been removed from all of its 167 stores in mid-October and that they took steps yesterday to ensure there was none left.
www.mindfully.org /GE/Corn-Still-On-Shelves.htm   (362 words)

  
 Clean Air - Cool Planet | Partners
Poland Springs is working to establish a greenhouse gas reduction strategy in support of their previous commitments with Maine’s Department of Environmental Protection; explore options for supporting renewable energy; and showcase Poland Springs’ corporate commitment to energy efficiency, as demonstrated by the company’s 200 million square feet of EPA LEED-certified buildings.
Shaw's Supermarkets (Bridgewater, MA) has completed more than 24 projects with CA-CP, including energy audits and analyses, renewable energy purchase and investment, and climate change education of 28,000 employees and a customer base of millions.
Shaw’s is New England’s second-largest grocery chain, with more than 200 stores in operation.
www.cleanair-coolplanet.org /about/partners.php   (1802 words)

  
 Retail « Food and Related Products « Business   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
Whole Foods Market - Owns and operates chain of natural foods supermarkets which sell meat and poultry free of growth hormones and antibiotics, unprocessed grains and cereals, gourmet foods such as beer and cheese, vitamins, and body care products.
Price Chopper Supermarkets - Medium size chain of supermarkets in New England, New York, and Pennsylvania, with headquarters in upstate NY.
Shaws Supermarket and Star Market - Corporate overview of retail grocery chain, associate newsletter, career opportunities, promotions, weekly specials, and store locator.
www.localadsearch.com /Business/Food_and_Related_Products/Retail   (1977 words)

  
 PR Newswire: Shaw's Supermarkets Heightens Energy & Environmental Awareness; Shaw's hosts informative event for its ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
PR Newswire: Shaw's Supermarkets Heightens Energy and Environmental Awareness; Shaw's hosts informative event for its associates at its West Bridgewater Store Support Center.@ HighBeam Research
Shaw's Supermarkets Heightens Energy and Environmental Awareness; Shaw's hosts informative event for its associates at its West Bridgewater Store Support Center.
WEST BRIDGEWATER, Mass., April 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Shaw's Supermarkets, Inc., is hosting an Earth Day event for its associates on Thursday, April 15, at its Store Support Center in West Bridgewater, in anticipation of the annual observance of Earth Day (Thursday, April 22, 2004).
highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?docid=1G1:115309392&refid=ink_tptd_nw   (217 words)

  
 Area youngsters at Celts' camp   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
The 200 children in attendance from the Lawrence YMCA received first-hand knowledge of basketball and life from Celtics forward Tony Battie, center Pervis Ellison and Tony's brother Derrick, a former Temple University star.
The clinic was held in conjunction with the 1999 Shaw's Pro Summer League, a seven-day NBA exhibition series and fan festival.
Eight teams are participating in the league, including the Celtics, the Indiana Pacers, the New Jersey Nets, the New York Knicks, the Philadelphia 76ers, the Washington Wizards, the Seattle Supersonics and the German Select Team.
www.eagletribune.com /news/stories/19990730/SP_005.htm   (415 words)

  
 Shaws Supermarkets - New Haven, CT
Shaws Supermarkets - New Haven, CT Business Type
Shaws is a ok store it's just that I hate long line and shaws have to many of them.
I really don't like popular stores because it attracts all of people and that means longer lines.
insiderpages.com /profiles/ShawsSupermarkets-mbY6Y751SE6acrsTimhH3w   (117 words)

  
 www.listeriablog.com:NH SHAW'S ISSUES CONSUMER ALERT AFTER BACTERIA FOUND IN SALAD
Shaws Supermarkets and health authorities are investigating how bacteria made its way into tuna salad sold at a store in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) -- The supermarket says the product was sold in the deli service area in the Woodbury Avenue store and under the Shaws name.
Shaw's says the bacteria was discovered during a routine sampling program.
www.listeriablog.com /Archives/000989.html   (245 words)

  
 TAS Country Hour - 30/03/2000: GMOs and the market...
The head of a major supermarket chain in the United States claims the world is moving in a dangerous direction in its treatment of genetically modified foods.
The CEO of Shaw's supermarkets, Ross McLaren, says establishing two different markets - one for GM-food...and one for GM-free food...
He's also called on retailers in the agribusiness sector to become more pro-active in holding forums on the controversial subject, saying Governments are no longer to be trusted on the issue.
www.abc.net.au /rural/tas/stories/s114699.htm   (143 words)

  
 Greater Boston: Group has Bay Windows Pulled from Supermarkets
The publishers of Bay Windows say their free newspaper offers gay and lesbian readers a good view of what’s going on in their community.
But I don’t think a public supermarket is the place to give that stuff away.”
So they’re not—anymore, that is. In addition to street boxes, Bay Windows also had distribution in Stop and Shop and Shaws supermarkets.
greaterboston.tv /features/btp_20050422_bay.html   (421 words)

  
 Boston IMC: newswire/5160
Sainsbury, a British multinational and parent company of Shaws supermarkets, recently acquired the Star Market chain of supermarkets.
Unfortunately, Star employees have met heabu handed resistance from managers who have sunk to coercive and illegal behavior in order to crush the workers' attempts at organizing.
- Workers in other Shaw's union stores are having their health benefits held hostage by management in order to make an example of those who are brave enough to fight for a decent living.
boston.indymedia.org /newswire/display/5160/index.php   (239 words)

  
 IRI News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
Wal-Mart says that there is broad support for the project within the community, and that the lawsuit has been prompted by labor unions, which oppose the non-unionized retailer.
Albertsons acquired Shaws from Sainsbury earlier this year for $2.1 billion.
Ahold’s Stop and Shop division announced that it plans to roll out its Shopping Buddy technology — which allows consumers to scan groceries while shopping and key their purchases to a frequent shopper program that maintains a personal shopping list and personalized promotions - to 20 stores during the first quarter of next year.
www.gmdc.org /php/iri/iri_article.php?article_id=1   (3523 words)

  
 East Bay Newspapers •
With business training from Bristol Community College and elsewhere, he has for the past 18 years managed a succession of five area Shaws Supermarkets, now heading the store in East Providence.
It is his work beginning in 1992 with the Greater Fall River Community Food Pantry, of which he has been president since 1998, that has brought him recent recognition.
I go at least once per week, every Wednesday morning with other Shaws managers.
www.eastbayri.com /print/7605916422082.php   (422 words)

  
 BevNET.com - Harpoon Vermont Draft Sodas Now Available in Shaws Supermarkets!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
Posted: 11/6/2003 12:51:01 PM Harpoon's Vermont Draft Sodas have been called up to the big leagues.
As of this week, Harpoon's line of handcrafted sodas will begin shipping to all 190 Shaws supermarkets throughout New England!
To find the Shaws store nearest you, visit www.shaws.com and click on "Store Locator".
www.bevnet.com /news/2003/11-06-2003-harpoon.asp   (137 words)

  
 The Hartford Courant (Hartford, Connecticut) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News): Grocer Albertsons to Buy Shaw's ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
The Hartford Courant (Hartford, Connecticut) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News): Grocer Albertsons to Buy Shaw's Supermarkets.@ HighBeam Research
Mar. 27--In a deal that could help two companies battle Wal-Mart's superstores on two continents, J Sainsbury PLC agreed Friday to sell its Shaw's Supermarkets division to Albertson's Inc. for $2.48 billion in stock, debt and cash.
Shaw's, with 24 stores and 2,400 employees in Connecticut, would continue to operate under its current name.
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?docid=1G1:118559847&refid=ink_tptd_np&skeyword=&teaser=   (209 words)

  
 The Packer - Online
Big V Supermarkets Inc./ Shop Rite, Florida, NY
Foodarama Supermarkets Inc. / Shop Rite, Freehold, NJ
Shaws Supermarkets Inc. & Star Markets, West Bridgewater, MA
www.thepacker.com /thePacker/Packer-links-retail.asp   (51 words)

  
 Shaws Supermarkets - your local store   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
Camberley, Chessington, Maidenhead, Woking and Stanwell are now open as Sainsbury's Locals
After 32 years with S L Shaw Ltd, the General Manager, Martyn Wilson is to leave the business on 26th May 2006
©2005 S L Shaw Ltd - Web Design © 2005 M Wilson
www.slshaw.com   (46 words)

  
 Eric Fosterling's CS 403 Section 6 Assignment 5   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
I have a part time job working produce at Shaws Supermarkets in Dover.
I have worked for Shaws for almost 2 years now.
The job pays well and is very easy.
pubpages.unh.edu /~ejf4/Assign5.html   (230 words)

  
 Home Gym Resources Blog » Blog Archive » Shaws Reaches Out to
Home Gym Resources Blog » Blog Archive » Shaws Reaches Out to
Shaws Reaches Out to Customers with Wellbeing (PR Web)Working with Shaws Supermarkets, a subsidiary of Albertsons, King Fish has introduced Wellbeing, a 36-page, quarterly magazine created for Shaws women customers age 30-plus.
The publications original recipes, content focusing on fitness and emotional health and enticing photography and graphics create a bold statement, while its tagline, […] more…
www.homegymresources.com /blog?p=31   (137 words)

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