Giant Food Stores, LLC is an American supermarket chain that currently operates stores in Pennsylvania, New York, Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia under the names of Giant, Tops Markets, Martin's Food Markets and FoodSource. Giant is a subsidiary of Netherlands-based Royal Ahold. Giant Food Stores are often referred to as Giant-Carlisle so not to be confused with sister company Giant-Landover.

Carlisle buys food-service company (BizJournals)

Carlisle Cos. Inc. has purchased Dinex International Inc., a supplier of food-service products to the health-care and institutional industries. (CSL)

Cycling News Roundup - 28 January 2008 Part 2 (Daily Peloton)

Cycling News Roundup - 28 January 2008 Part 2 Good News & Good Work: DLP Pro Team, Toyota/United, Bikes for Kids Utah, Cadence Cycling Foundation, Kenda/Titus/Hayes Mtn. Bike Team, Ritchey Voluntary Recall, Gran Premio Costa Degli Etruschi, Sponsor News, Bike Shows...

10 perfect Caribbean islands (Times Online)

Back in the days when the Caribbean was the West Indies, planning a holiday there was simple. It involved three straight choices. First: Barbados or Antigua? Next: beachside resort or plantation-house hotel? And, when you arrived: rum punch or beer?

Changing of the guard (Isthmus)

At a restaurant known for fresh, local ingredients, January is the ultimate test for the chef. 'quot;Nothing's growing outside right now,'quot; laments Derek Rowe, who later this month will take over as executive chef at Harvest, the fine-dining eatery at 21 N. Pinckney St. on the Capitol Square.

DemandTec Showcases Collaborative Promotion Planning at National Retail Federation Annual Convention & Expo (Centre Daily Times)

DemandTec, Inc. (Nasdaq: DMAN), a leading provider of on-demand optimization solutions for retailers and consumer products companies, is showcasing collaborative promotion planning and other Consumer-Centric Merchandising and Marketing solutions here January 13 through 15, 2008 at the National Retail Federation (NRF) 97th Annual Convention and Expo in the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center.