MINNEAPOLIS -- Supervalu last week said it will close its Bloomington, Ind., wholesale food division early this spring. The move is part of Supervalu's consolidation of facilities since its acquisition of St. Louis-based Wetterau in October 1982...

Super Kmart Taps Merchandisert Centers here has named Nick Kallas deli merchandiser for its newly formed Illinois district.In the food business for 30 years, Kallas was most recently perishables sales coordinator at Associated Grocers, Baton Rouge...

HAZELWOOD, Mo. -- Ted Wetterau has retired as chairman and chief executive officer of Supervalu's Wetterau unit based here and as vice chairman of Supervalu.Larry Anderson, vice chairman of Wetterau, will continue to head that unit. Ted Wetterau's...

WESTBURY, N.Y. - Wal-Mart Stores, Bentonville, Ark., has halted the development of a Sam's Club and Wal-Mart store here on Long Island.Company spokesman Trey Baker said construction costs for the combination site were "just too high, so we...

WILMINGTON, Del. -- DuPont Co. here will continue producing chlorofluorocarbon-based refrigerants until the end of 1995 at the request of the Clinton administration.The decision reverses a policy announced this past March when the company said it...