| March 8, 2016 Five locals of the United Food and Commercial Workers union said they would resume federally mediated contract discussions with Ahold’s Stop & Shop New England division this week in hopes of avoiding a work stoppage. FULL ARTICLE |
Today’s consumers — particularly younger generations like Millennials — are increasingly looking for brands with a message, especially in the food industry. SN's Liz Webber blogs from Boston. READ THE BLOG |
Sponsored by Tyson Lack of attention to freshness in the deli can doom operators’ efforts to attract shoppers. FULL SPONSOR ARTICLE |
Should you integrate or segregate natural and organic products in the supermarket? David Orgel blogs about how SN's Whole Health Survey helps to answer this question and more. READ THE BLOG |
“A few years ago you couldn’t give it away, but now kale has taken over a lot of the space" in supermarket produce.
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Exploring the new Easyfoodstore with the slogan “no expensive brands, just food honestly priced” WATCH THE VIDEO |
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FEATURED PRODUCT | Fresno Food Expo, July 27-28 Join us for a celebration of Central California’s vibrant food community and a showcase of the most innovative food and beverage producers from the food capital of the world. Registration free for all qualified buyers. |
SN WHOLE HEALTH SURVEY | Taking a bigger bite in health and wellness Pushed by demanding consumers and buoyed by expanded selections, food retailers are serving the wellness customer better than ever. Jon Springer analyzes the results of this year's SN Whole Health Survey. |
SN PHOTO GALLERIES | The 2016 NGA Show in pictures Members and guests of The National Grocers Association gathered in record-breaking fashion for the annual NGA Show in Las Vegas. Store tour: Roundy's new Metro Market Roundy’s opened its newest 90,000-square-foot Metro Market location, which is geared toward Millennials, in Shorewood, Wis., earlier this month. |
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