WASHINGTON — Holiday shoppers started earlier but spent less per shopper over the Thanksgiving weekend, according to survey results released Sunday by the National Retail Federation here. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
Customer satisfaction with food manufacturers slips for the first time in three years, according to a report released by the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI). IFT Daily News
Today’s headlines in Supermarket Guru Phil Lempert’s FNT video report: Computer program gives your eyes a break; chew more, eat less; and extreme eating. read more Supermarket News
According to Health Behavior News Service, part of the Center for Advancing Health, a new study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine shows that taxing unhealthy foods and beverages … Continue Reading →
In the wake of the horse meat scandal in Europe, last month the European Commission began testing thousands of products and has now revealed that less than 5% of the … Continue Reading →
No, they are as tough as ever Yes, they appear to be struggling Supermarket News
TORONTO — Target Corp. does not need grocery departments as a traffic driver in most of its planned Canadian locations, a senior Target executive said at an investor conference here … Continue Reading →
As a result of softer same-store sales and customer traffic levels, the National Restaurant Association’s Restaurant Performance Index (RPI) declined in September. IFT Daily News
CHICAGO — Less-acculturated Hispanics define nutrition in terms of quality and quantity and think of healthy foods as less tasty, according to research from the NPD Group. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
A study published in the Archives of Disease in Childhood shows that obese children may have less sensitive taste buds than normal-weight children. IFT Daily News
