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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedH-E-B's appetite for DVD growing.(H.E. Butt Grocery Co.)
Video Business, October, 2006
By Susanne Ault
New format stores stock more discs
Over the next two years, supermarket chain H.E. Butt Grocery Co. (H-E-B) will expand its DVD merchandising as it rolls out up to a dozen new H-E-B Plus stores, which are built around greatly expanded general merchandise sections.
Since 2004, the 300-store chain has opened four H-E-B Plus outlets in Texas. A fifth H-E-B Plus opens in San Antonio, the second in that market, on Nov. 1. All additional H-E-B Plus stores also are slated for Texas, said a company spokeswoman.
These 109,000 to 200,000 square foot outlets carry 40,000 more items than traditional H-E-B stores, including thousands of DVD titles. A standard H-E-B store carries at most a couple hundred DVD titles, in...
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