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General merchandise and HBC category news for the convenience-store retail industry

General Merchandise/HBC

P&G Sues McLane Over Alleged Copycat Products

Procter & Gamble Co. on Thursday sued McLane Co. Inc. for selling products that P&G alleges look similar to some of its brands, reported the Associated Press.

General Merchandise/HBC

Pleasant Deal on the Prairie

Open Pantry extends McLane distribution agreement

30-day limit at heart of legislation

Transfers sales, marketing, distribution of Scripto products to Calico

Distributor will continue to serve 92-store chain

Products

Anti-meth bill would effectively create new drug category between prescription and OTC

Increasing packaging costs raise consumer prices

Competition intensifies from supercenters, mass merchandisers and club stores

McLane announces service agreement with Nevada retailer

Wash. 7-Eleven stores pull pseudoephedrine products

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