Article: The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, Retail Report.

By Gregory Richards, The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Aug. 4--NEW APRONS PROGRAM MAKES FOR QUICK EATS: You may have read recently about Grabb-Its, those uni...ue little plastic bag holders that Publix is testing at its store near Julington Creek Plantation.

The Lakeland-based supermarket chain is testing something else there too: The Publix Aprons program. It is designed to teach people how to cook simple healthy meals in a hurry.

When you walk into the store and bear right past the cash registers, the program is the first thing you'll notice. It has three components: A kiosk full of recipes; a ...

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