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Newspaper
The Gaston Gazette
Location
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1995
Page
5
Taco Bell begins a summer push at families offering kids meals with toys as four new packages hit the market. The California chain has spent 10 million dollars on ads while researchers note children ages four to nine show burger burnout and may push parents toward Taco Roll-ups and colorful plastic toys.
Little Caesars Pizza, the country’s No. 3 chain, will officially launch nationwide delivery next Monday as part of a broad advertising push. Pizza Hut and Domino’s each hold about 35 percent of the delivery market, with independents making up the rest. Detroit-based Little Caesars has long trailed in delivery behind the leaders.
Duracell Toshiba and Varta join Gov Hunt to break ground on a 100 million Mebane facility to employ over 500. The 3D Alliance will manufacture nickel metal hydride battery cells starting mid next year for laptops phones and other portable devices.
A five year effort to lure groups to Durham has yielded a record year with 5,735 meetings and conventions booked in the first ten months, surpassing last year’s 5,568 and doubling the 1989 figure of 2,400.
Labor leaders who pressured AFL CIO President Lane Kirkland into resigning faced a split as Kirkland, 73, announced stepping down August 1 and backing Thomas R. Donahue for the top post. Dissidents planned to unveil a slate led by John J. Sweeney of SEIU.
Freightliner Corp announces acquisition of American LaFrance assets including exclusive worldwide rights to the name the engineering drawings and aftermarket support for about 4 000 trucks in service and 16 restored apparatuses. The move aims to restore the legendary legacy of the 1832 founded maker.
At Rio Grande and along the southeastern New Jersey coast, banner towing planes advertise La Costa Liquor and other products. Paramount Air Service operates 12 planes with up to nine flights daily, charging about 1000 dollars per flight plus four dollars per letter for the banner, aiming to reach sunbathers and boaters with quick, memorable messages.
Washington AP reports regulators plan tougher rules to stop switching customers without consent. FCC notes 700 monthly complaints in the area of contests and promotions used to lure customers. Changes would require a separate paper authorizing a carrier switch and clearer check language to protect consumers. AT&T and MCI already implement some controls. Sprint varies in practice.
The crafts shop owner, in business 14 years, explains jewelry trends like animal necklaces and add-a-heads, notes growing client base from Charlotte to Texas, and cites average spend of 25 to 50 dollars. She values helping customers, staying current, and pursuing new ideas while accepting occasional three-day delays. If invested, she’d use funds for family and expansion to carry more items.
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