Although some retailers and wholesalers said they thought attendance was a little lighter than they expected at FMI Connect and United Fresh 2014, they were broadly and enthusiastically supportive of … Continue Reading →
The International Dairy-Deli-Bakery Association is getting ready to hire a new president and CEO. read more Supermarket News
Harmons is looking at adding more healthy checkout lanes, said Director of Pharmacy Greg Jones, at the Thursday FMI Connect session “Healthy in-store marketing: Innovative approaches to drive healthy purchases.” … Continue Reading →
Marsh Supermarkets employees dropped six pounds on average during a 14-Week Healthy Weight Challenge. read more Supermarket News
The Lempert Report suggests ways retailers and brands could help consumers find shopping for frozen foods more convenient, logical and satisfying. read more Supermarket News
The looming election season, with control of the Senate up for grabs, means there will be little opportunity for action on some bills of importance to the industry before the … Continue Reading →
The Grocery Manufacturers Association, with the Snack Food Association, International Dairy Foods Association and the National Association of Manufacturers, filed a lawsuit challenging Vermont’s mandatory GMO labeling law, Act 120, … Continue Reading →
Retailers can enhance their local produce programs through branding and attention to food safety, panelists said in the retail-foodservice super session called “Beyond the Buzz: Exploring the Opportunities and Challenges … Continue Reading →
Brookshire Grocery Co., Tyler, Texas, said Thursday it has promoted two executives and made other changes in its leadership team. read more Supermarket News
More and more consumers are buying produce through online services, but most purchases are still being made at brick-and-mortar retailers, said speakers today at United Fresh 2014 in Chicago. Total … Continue Reading →
