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New research from FMI, Oliver Wyman, and Circana reveals opportunities for food industry partners to meet evolving shopper values.
The campaign, which runs from Feb. 28 to March 19, benefits Feeding America, the nation’s largest domestic hunger-relief organization, as well as local partner food banks throughout Food Lion’s 10-state operating area.
The company said the renovation, which totaled $2 million in enhancements, welcomes shoppers into a warm, engaging environment.
Retailer Owned Food Distributors and Associates wholesalers will launch new online retail media networks powered by Instacart’s Carrot Ads solution.
The grocer’s new store is expected to feature locally sourced foods and fresh produce as well as expanded international offerings including Southeast Asian specialties, and Kosher and Halal products.
Following the January launch in China for the Lunar New Year, Rubyglow — a yellow pineapple with a deep red outer shell — will be available directly from select grocery and fresh produce retailers nationwide.
May is National Salad Month, and it seems U.S. consumers already have a jump on enjoying these light, healthful treats. Here’s what retail data shows about consumer preferences when it comes to a dish of leafy greens.
Signs are everywhere in the produce aisle, but what you express, how you present them, when you place them and why you choose the information conveyed can make a big difference, says columnist Armand Lobato.
Save Mart, FoodMaxx and Lucky banners will use Instacart’s Caper Cart, FoodStorm and Storefront Pro solutions to create omnichannel shopping experiences.
The Bentonville, Ark.-based retailer has recognized Canadian greenhouse grower Village Farms Fresh as a “Giga Guru” through its sustainability initiative “Project Gigaton.”
Schnucks Markets named one of “America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity 2024" by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights.
Gross profit margin improvement is never easy or fast. Here are a few tips to set your plan up for success, from columnist Armand Lobato.
The Williamsville, N.Y.-based grocer has acquired five store locations that had been owned and operated by Supermarket Management Inc., one of the company’s longstanding franchise partners.
Rio Rico, Ariz.-based Fresh Farms had such a good response to its grape category management program and Candy variety table grape promotion last season that the company plans to bring back an expanded version.
Sunkist’s National Display Contest for its California Star Ruby grapefruit will award prizes to the produce managers of the top three winning stores.
Representatives with three U.S.-based retailers addressed challenges and opportunities the produce industry faces during a panel at the recent Canadian Produce Marketing Association Conference and Trade Show.
Circana representatives will be speaking on driving fresh produce consumption at The Retail Conference, as well as webinars planned for May.
The Houston-area complex will be developed in multiple phases, with construction set to begin in late 2024, says the grocer.
The Boise, Idaho-based company has been recognized for excellence on the Internet for its shopping and retail app.
The Bentonville, Ark.-based grocer’s new Bettergoods private label was launched with claims that the retailer will deliver chef-inspired food at a great value.
A roasting station for Hatch chili peppers can add some sizzle to your store’s offerings. Columnist Armand Lobato offers insight on doing it right.
Sunshine Sweet Corn Farmers of Florida have announced the winners of the group’s inaugural 2024 Merchandising Display Contest.
Produce Retailer editor Pamela Riemenschneider and staff writer Ashley Nickle discuss the revamped meal kits from Chef’d and other products now in stores -- and the all-important question of where to merchandise them.
Retailers including New Seasons Market, Niemann Foods and The Fresh Market are using Instacart tech — such as new Carrot Ads, FoodStorm, Caper Cart and Rosie features — online and in-store.
The FDA has proposed changes to update the rules on healthy food labeling, which can affect fruits and vegetables sold in bulk, cut, otherwise value-added and in juice form.
“Lettuce” put more greens on that plate, says Hannaford Supermarkets retail dietitian Allison J. Stowell. This is what shoppers like in the salad category.
The Food as Medicine movement isn’t going anywhere. What is the retailer’s role?
Make the most of these easy sells. You know, bells. Also, show us your best bell pepper displays, and other displays, to enter the seasonal contest in PMG’s Produce Artist Award Series.
Hannah Waxler will be the in-store nutrition expert to help shoppers navigate healthy eating.
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