DALLAS -- What does the consumer want? It's the question that plagues every department of every supermarket around the world. SN got a glimpse of what consumers here are asking for in the way of fresh produce, during...
WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. -- Urban Epicuria, the upscale, gourmet specialty store on Santa Monica Boulevard, recently closed its doors after nearly two years of business, its owners citing insufficient funds for...
NEW YORK -- The tender life span of fresh-cut produce has made the private labeling of such items a tender issue. Industry insiders have called it a fantastic opportunity to reinforce the quality of a store brand, but...
The profitable management of the fresh bakery category has become a hot topic as retailers attempt to make the most from this high-potential department. The hurdles are many, but the rewards for establishing proper...
DALLAS -- The high perishability of fresh produce makes it one of the more difficult products to handle and preserve. With the increased demand for fresh-cut produce, problems of appearance and spoilage have...
DALLAS -- A variety of consumer and lifestyle trends are converging to create a bright future for the fresh-cut produce industry, according to an industry observer who spoke here at the 13th Annual International Fresh...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Wegmans here is one of several large supermarket operators hosting a lenten seafood promotion throughout the month of March in conjunction with Reynolds Metals Company, Richmond, Va., and the Alaska...
LOS ANGELES -- The doors to the famous Hollywood eatery closed in 1995, but the legend of Chasen's lives on as southern California retailers stock the legendary restaurant's famous chili, now available in a lower-fat...
Long a part of the healthy diet and lifestyle associated with sunny West Coast cities, fresh juices have poured across the nation, squeezing nearly $1 billion out of health-starved consumers last year alone.The...
LONDON -- Marks & Spencer here is slipping from its position as market leader in the United Kingdom's chilled-food sector, and could fall to third place, according to a report published by Retail Intelligence.The...
