Gearing up for growth 01.28.2016 By Keith Nunes A new report from I.R.I. outlines what C.P.G. marketers must do to generate growth at a time when consumer shopping behaviors are very conservative.Read More
U.K. official rules Tesco’s supplier practices broke code 01.27.2016 By Jeff Gelski The retail chain's c.e.o. says changes have been made to speed up payments and improve practices.Read More
‘The U.S. consumer has changed’ 01.25.2016 By Keith Nunes Report outlines the dramatic changes in how consumers perceive quality, food safety, transparency and much more.Read More
Consumer awards honor pizza, subs and fish chains 01.19.2016 By Jeff Gelski Papa Murphy's, Firehouse Subs and Bonefish Grill rate highest for food quality in annual Technomic awards.Read More
Sales rise for ancient grains, brownies in U.S. grocery stores 12.30.2015 By Jeff Gelski Nielsen reports specialty grains sales jump 12.1% year to date while sales of brownies and dessert bars are up 17.4%.Read More
Center-of-store demise ‘grossly overstated’ 12.23.2015 By Monica Watrous Packaged grocery still contributing to growth, says Nielsen.Read More
First, get the everyday price right 12.03.2015 By Jeff Gelski Know which consumer your brand will target, where the brand will be sold and whether price-discount promotions make sense, says Information Resources, Inc.Read More
Private label profiting at the perimeter 11.18.2015 By Monica Watrous Store brands are extending their reach into the market for perishable products.Read More
ConAgra Foods to spin off Lamb Weston business 11.18.2015 By Keith Nunes The spin-off will lead to the creation of two independent, publicly traded companies.Read More
Wal-Mart emerging from Amazon’s shadow 11.05.2015 By Josh Sosland Wal-Mart executives see groceries as key to competing with on-line leader.Read More