Consumers Prefer Homemade Thanksgiving Meals
In a landscape where grocery prices remain high, a new report from Circana sheds light on how Thanksgiving traditions are still thriving among consumers. As families prepare to gather around their dinner tables, the significance of homemade meals takes center…
EXCLUSIVE: The Change Makers of Grocery
In the competitive landscape of grocery retail, staying ahead of food and beverage trends is vital for success. Whole Foods Market exemplifies a retailer focused on innovation and quality, continually pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in the grocery space….
THE FRIDAY 5: Fallout From Yet Another Recall; Amazon’s Latest Grocery Concept Goes Live
The food retail industry continues to navigate challenges and opportunities as highlighted in this week’s updates, notably recalls, new store concepts, and significant savings initiatives from major retailers. Here’s a closer examination of these critical developments. 1. Frozen Waffle Recall…
R-290: The Future of Self-Contained Merchandisers and Sustainable Refrigeration
In under three months, significant changes will transform the refrigeration landscape for retailers in the United States. New Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations will impose a 150 GWP (Global Warming Potential) limit on all self-contained refrigeration equipment produced after January…
Consumers Opt for Private Label Snacks to Offset National-Brand Prices
As consumer concerns over inflation continue to rise, many shoppers are changing their snack choices to prioritize value. Throughout 2024, retailers have increasingly expanded their assortments of private label snacks to offer lower-priced yet quality alternatives to national brands. This…
