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I don’t know if this is airing in other areas of the country, but here in New York there is an ongoing ad campaign … Continue reading →

Ice melts at the edges first, so if you’re not looking at the periphery of the competitive landscape, you may quickly find your self … Continue reading →

  Never in my life did I think I would agree with anything people at the Center for Science in the Public Interest proposed … Continue reading →

There is a flurry of activity surrounding Facebook, Twitter and other social media sites. Seems like every time I go to my inbox, there … Continue reading →

Ahold purchased Richmond’s hometown Ukrop’s Super Markets chain last week and said it is placing it under the umbrella of its Giant Carlisle chain, … Continue reading →

You know that Costco sells coffins…Yes, coffins. Sounds a bit odd but that is the way the chain has made its mark in retail. … Continue reading →

Back in 2007 when the economy still shined like a newly minted coin and all was right with the world-or so we thought-Tesco chief … Continue reading →

As a soon-to-be first time father, contrary to what most people are telling me, I think I’m pretty well prepared for the long sleepless … Continue reading →

  Like the overwhelming majority of people, I was taught that stealing was wrong an early age—courtesy of mom, my teachers and the occasional … Continue reading →

As we get closer to the holidays, there will undoubtedly be an increasing number of non-profit organizations looking for financial contributions. To prompt us … Continue reading →

    New Jersey’s supermarkets have been touting reusable bags as one of the best ways to reduce the carbon footprint and help the … Continue reading →

What does the tail end of a recession look like?   The grocery industry is about to find out and there are a few … Continue reading →

So, I’m doing a fill-in trip at Wal-Mart over the weekend and inside the store it’s the usual madness with carts banging into each … Continue reading →

A lot of people these days are saying that trade shows aren’t what they used to be. That may be so; however that way … Continue reading →

Like everyone else, I have a bunch of loyalty cards dangling on my keychain—Wegmans, ShopRite, A&P, PetSmart, etc. I’m basically loyal to whichever retailer … Continue reading →

Recently, my husband and I vacationed in Hawaii. Using air miles, rental car and hotel points we were able to do the trip without … Continue reading →

I always assumed that envelopes, spiral notebooks, loose-leaf paper and Elmer’s Glue-All were quintessential American-made items. Reality struck me a couple of weeks ago … Continue reading →

Are you going to FMI FutureConnect? Probably not, I bet. But you should be. The show, held from Oct. 12-14 in Dallas, promises to … Continue reading →