Fort Lauderdale, Fla. -- Controversy is not new to the vitamin industry. For years studies have come out proclaiming and disclaiming the health benefits of various supplements.The latest reports to hit the front pages...
NEW ORLEANS -- Referring to industry efforts to reduce costs and become more efficient, Jack Futterman, chairman and chief executive officer of Pathmark Stores, said industry members should never forget their ...
OLYMPIC VALLEY, Calif. -- Food brokers who gathered here for a nonfood conference heard a "call to arms" to embrace the Efficient Consumer Response movement and its many components."Willy Loman is dead," said Bob...
UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. -- MCA/Universal Home Video will promote Steven Spielberg's blockbuster "Jurassic Park" to home video sell-through with a retailer-driven marketing program that features six cross-promotional...
PALM DESERT, Calif. -- A surprise 20th-anniversary tribute to Rick Tilton, president of the General Merchandise Distributors Council, scored the emotional highlight during the annual Health and Beauty Care Marketing...
CHICAGO -- Supermarkets were given a prescription to improve the health of their over-the-counter switch drug business during a presentation here on May 3 at the Food Marketing Institute's annual convention.During a...
Haggen's store No. 35 in Yakima, Wash., contains a set of unique demographics that has shaped its greeting card department.Such detailed demographic market data as characterize Haggen's store No. 35 have become...
CHICAGO -- Mass merchandisers dramatically captured significant share points away from food and drug outlets in health and beauty care last year, and accounted for 80% of the total growth in HBC sales."To those of you...