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DATE: WEDNESDAY, April 11, 1990                   TAG: 9004110138
SECTION: BUSINESS                    PAGE: C4   EDITION: METRO 
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BRIEFLY

Food Lion Inc. announced plans Tuesday to open up to 40 new stores and a food distribution center in Texas during summer 1991. The company operates 680 stores and six distribution centers in 10 Southeastern states. It employs 43,000 people and had 1989 sales of $4.7 billion. 


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