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February 2010
Selling Wellness
by Carol Radice
A host of allergen-free foods are expected to hit the shelves this year.
Focus on Fresh
by Carol Radice
Commodity boards come in a range of shapes, sizes and purposes, but they share a focus on helping retailers build sales.
Cover Story
by Craig Levitt
Focusing on customer needs and food-related items can help drive more traffic to the HBC and GM aisles.
Center Store
by Richard Turcsik
The outlook for beverages is bubbly thanks to intriguing product introductions and smart pricing strategies.
Center Store
by Craig Levitt
As Frozen Food Month approaches, ethnic cuisine draws consumers to the frozen food aisle.
Tech Solutions
by Deena M. Amato-McCoy
While PCI DSS compliance is a good starting point, retailers need to be vigilant about securing the avalanche of data they collect every day.
Focus on Fresh
by Nina Amir
Leafy greens, berries and other gems from California fill the produce aisles all year long.
Industry Issues
by Richard Turcsik
By offering shoppers an outstanding array of perishables, along with hard- to-find local grocery favorites, Dave’s Fresh Marketplace is an Ocean State favorite.
Focus on Fresh
by Nora Caley
New varieties and the shift to more greenhouse production are giving a boost to the category.
Nonfoods for Profit
by Seth Mendelson
The oral care category is losing space at retail, which means that some products are no longer making the merchandise mix. Is this good for the category?
Industry Issues
The president of the National Confectioners Association discusses the opportunities for the candy category and changes at the upcoming industry show.
Industry Issues
by Len Lewis
A sense of humor and the ability to think on your feet can be valuable assets in the grocery business.
Industry Issues
by Milan Vacval
Will this be the year that the Global Data Synchronization Network (GDSN) finally takes off?
Equipment, Design & Operations
by Kim Ann Zimmermann
POS systems that are faster and smarter are making the checkout process less painful for shoppers and cashiers.
 
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