SPRINGFIELD, Mass. -- Big Y Supermarkets, based here, held in-store events in selected Connecticut and Massachusetts stores on Fridays and Saturdays in February and March.Called "A Taste of Big Y," the events invited...
The baby food category might be seen as a necessary evil to some, but savvy retailers know this segment represents tremendous opportunities for add-on sales and for capturing an important customer: the young mother...
Supermarkets across the country have become very adept at drawing parents into stores and encouraging mothers of young children to shop more often and for a longer period of time. Some set aside dedicated space for...
Diaper manufacturers are constantly improving their products and packaging to respond to customer demand. Most of the recent introductions include easier product dispensing and improvements to enhance product...
Retailers across the country continue to increase sales in their baby aisles by transforming them into destination centers through in-store promotion, and by reorganizing them to include not only diapers, wipes and...
As long as there are babies born, there will be strong demand for baby food. However, in order to retain their dominant share of the category, retailers need to think creatively when merchandising the product.There is...
In the growing frozen-nonmeat category, there's a lot more diversified product for consumers to try, as manufacturers launch new flavors in veggie burgers, as well as variations like frozen vegetarian-chicken patties...
Store-brand beverages are not just a drop in the bucket for retailers across the country, who report sales of these items, including juices, carbonated drinks, bottled water and others, have been flowing well...
When it comes to frozen vegetables, sales in the category are anything but cool. Consumers can't beat the convenience of frozen vegetables, which come in dozens of varieties and mixtures. These products are frozen...
Frozen herbs are a new category that offers the convenience of dried herbs with the taste of fresh herbs.Gard'n Fresh Frozen Herbs, based in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., offers a line of four frozen herbs that come in 2...