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Naturally chilly

Natural refrigerants, improved compressor technology and monitoring systems are among the advancements in refrigeration systems. By Kim Ann Zimmermann Like many of the foods … Continue reading → The...

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Meat & Greet

Excellent meats, homemade prepared foods, local produce and groceries, plus outstanding customer service, are helping Edwards Food Giant carve out a niche. By Richard … Continue reading → The post Meat...

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Getting on the brand wagon

Despite private label pressure, national brands continue to influence the supermarket landscape. By Craig Levitt To paraphrase Mark Twain, the demise of national CPG … Continue reading → The post...

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Sounding Board: Five scary digits

A California Supreme Court ruling restricting retailers from collecting ZIP codes could lead to costly penalties and impact how consumer data is gathered going … Continue reading → The post Sounding...

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Working it out

Innovative workforce management solutions help grocers maximize staff productivity and bolster customer service. By Deena M. Amato-McCoy Labor continues to account for about 40% … Continue reading →...

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Talking Shop with… Scot Aitcheson

The vice president of Yale dealer sales for Yale Materials Handling Corp. says that changes in warehouse operations are driving lift truck design. What … Continue reading → The post Talking Shop with…...

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Talking Shop with… Jim Travis

The vice president of sales for the specialty coffee business at Green Mountain Coffee Roasters shares his thoughts on what the fast growing single-cup … Continue reading → The post Talking Shop with…...

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State dinner

Attendees got the royal treatment at the Summer Fancy Food Show’s new venue in Washington, D.C. By Richard Turcsik Judging from the crowds, it … Continue reading → The post State dinner appeared first...

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From the Publisher: Checking out

Albertsons’ decision to eliminate self-checkouts should get retailers thinking about the overall role of technology in their stores.   By Seth Mendelson I am … Continue reading → The post From the...

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The power of brands

Despite private label pressure, national brands continue to influence the supermarket landscape. By Craig Levitt To paraphrase Mark Twain, the demise of national CPG … Continue reading → The post The...

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Food Forum: Addressing food production concerns

Technology is vital to maintaining a safe, nutritious and sustainable food supply. By Jeff Simmons In a world of increasing food insecurity, millions of … Continue reading → The post Food Forum:...

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Future Forces: A new breed of retailer

Think about the possibilities of combining the best traits of two retailers. By Patrick Kiernan By now you may be living with one of … Continue reading → The post Future Forces: A new breed of retailer...

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A time for meat

Well-timed promotions and prominently displayed nutritional information are key drivers in helping beef up meat counter sales.   By Elizabeth Louise Hatt Promotions and … Continue reading → The post A...

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School’s in

With kids back in the classroom moms have to work extra hard to make sure they are eating healthy snacks— retailers can help. By … Continue reading → The post School’s in appeared first on Macfadden...

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Fair for all

Fair Trade products may cost a little more, but increasingly consumers are willing to shell out the extra money knowing their purchase can affect … Continue reading → The post Fair for all appeared...

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Nonfoods Talk: Power in numbers

The decision to merge three shows into one could be a boost for the retail industry. But it is going to take a lot … Continue reading → The post Nonfoods Talk: Power in numbers appeared first on...

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Something to sink your teeth into

Specialty and image-enhancing products are growing segments within the oral care category. By Craig Levitt Baby Boomers are aging and health care costs continue … Continue reading → The post Something...

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Dispensing greater value

Grocers are using technology and their wellness expertise to build pharmacy sales. By Deena M. Amato-McCoy By bolstering the visibility and efficiency of their … Continue reading → The post Dispensing...

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