Food fare with flair
Outstanding service, product selection, happy customers and weekly individual store sales of well more than $1 million a week make Wegmans Food Markets the envy of many. Continue reading → The post...
View ArticleThe Lone Ranger
In a Birmingham, Ala. market dominated by chains, Western Market sets itself apart with a format focusing on fresh, local, different and friendly service. Continue reading → The post The Lone Ranger...
View ArticleCapturing the Hispanic consumer
This quickly growing demographic shows no signs of slowing—now is the time for retailers to take note. Continue reading → The post Capturing the Hispanic consumer appeared first on Macfadden Grocery...
View ArticleProduc(ing) Excellence
This year’s PMA Fresh Summit is guaranteed to impress as growers demonstrate to the industry that there is still plenty of room for innovation. Continue reading → The post Produc(ing) Excellence...
View ArticleSweetening sales
Retailers need to entice shoppers into the bakery department with convenient and unique offerings that satisfy their sweet—and savory—tooth. Nothing brings out a smile … Continue reading → The post...
View ArticleApple pickin’
An abundant apple crop will keep store shelves full, but it is up to retailers to find the right mix. If an apple a … Continue reading → The post Apple pickin’ appeared first on Macfadden Grocery...
View ArticleThe natural side of nonfoods
Consumers are seeking natural alternatives in the GM and HBC aisles. There are many ways to soothe skin, clean the house and treat the … Continue reading → The post The natural side of nonfoods...
View ArticleSounding Board: Gunning for a solution
For retailers, gun laws raise many questions and very few answers. It is Sunday morning and the supermarket is filled with parents and kids. … Continue reading → The post Sounding Board: Gunning for a...
View ArticleFood Forum: The personalization of protein
Consumers are moving beyond meat and seeking alternative protein sources. By Colin Stewart From the 1990s Atkins diet to the South Beach diet, and … Continue reading → The post Food Forum: The...
View ArticleFood Forum: Getting more from the core
Calling out the strengths of different potato varieties in-store can renew consumer interest. By Ralph Schwartz Potatoes have been around for a long time … Continue reading → The post Food Forum:...
View ArticleSprucing up space
A closer look at some of the latest products and services offered by leading equipment and design firms. With profit margins remaining slim retailers … Continue reading → The post Sprucing up space...
View ArticleFrom the Publisher: Talk of the town
As more consumers get to partake in the Wegmans Experience, word-of-mouth advertising is helping to spread the word on the chain. How much? Towns … Continue reading → The post From the Publisher: Talk...
View ArticleGetting back in the fold
Manufacturers are hoping value-added products can drive laundry detergent sales. By Libby Basile The growing trend toward sustainability continues to affect the fabric care … Continue reading → The...
View ArticleNonfoods Talk: Fine-tuning the nonfoods mix
Unique products can help generate incremental sales in the competitive nonfoods aisle. I have always held a pretty skeptical view on product line extensions … Continue reading → The post Nonfoods Talk:...
View ArticleFood Forum: The in-store experience revealed
What are shoppers looking for in a grocery store? Hint: A clean store will go a long way. By Giovanni DeMeo Shoppers today have … Continue reading → The post Food Forum: The in-store experience...
View ArticleTuning in
Supermarkets are trying to make up ground against other retail channels in the As Seen on TV segment. Have supermarkets missed the boat with … Continue reading → The post Tuning in appeared first on...
View ArticleBacking beauty
Retailers that provide innovative, quality merchandise across the bath and beauty category are primed to drive sales, build customer loyalty and become a destination … Continue reading → The post...
View ArticleGood buy, Columbus
A widening array of pasta and pasta sauces are expanding consumer palates beyond “basic Italian.” Faced with skyrocketing protein costs, consumers are embarking on … Continue reading → The post Good...
View ArticleSpotlight On: CMI
For 25 years CMI has exhibited commitment to its products, customers and long-term growth–and it has no plans to let up anytime soon. Twenty-five … Continue reading → The post Spotlight On: CMI...
View ArticleSales Review: Grapes
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