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"Spanish supermarket and hypermarket operator Eroski has reported a 16% rise in sales last year to almost \u20AC5.4bn (US$5.8bn), helped by expansion in its domestic market.   Eroski, which is run as a cooperative, posted a net profit of \u20AC89m for 2002, a year-on-year increase of 11%.   The group, which opened 193 new stores during last year, now operates 62 hypermarkets under the Eroski banner and 829 Consum supermarkets. Eroski also operates a number of smaller self-service stores, travel agents, cosmetics shops and petrol stations, reported Reuters."^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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