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Shopper habits across all retail channels — such as 62% of U.S. households subscribe to retail memberships — can eventually affect how they shop for fresh produce.

Since its May 2021 launch, Gorillas has grown at breakneck momentum, paralleling the rapid growth of the larger rapid delivery industry in the U.S.

The Williamsville, N.Y.-based company is encouraging people to join in a collective moment of tribute and reflection at 2:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Saturday, May 21, seven days after the mass shooting in Buffalo.

Check out these merchandising display photos by Ryan Fernandes, assistant produce manager for Longo’s Walkers Line store in Burlington, Ontario.

Even retailers well-versed in handling local programs can fine-tune their strategies. Retail expert Joe Watson has you covered.

Help the customer out ... get your products on the shelves.

Along with grocery e-commerce, location, age and range of services are evolving, says Brick Meets Click report.

The judges have made their decisions: They’ve voted for the winners of the 2022 Produce Artist Award Series Contest. Learn who won and what they did that was such a success.

Milton, N.Y.-based Hudson River Fruit Distributors, an East Coast apple supplier, has added a fourth-generation family member, Marcus Albinder, to its staff.

When someone pivotal to the fresh produce industry — as Tom Stenzel is — retires, the industry notices.