High-end retailers are raising their glasses to the success of in-store wine tasting events. The chance to sample popular varietals paired with complementary fare, such as crackers, dips, spreads, olives and chocolates, is not only driving...
Diversified Business Communications announced the addition of Cultural Food to its series of ethnic food and beverage business events and online communities.
The top licenses for kids were revealed at the Licensing International Expo 2007 here yesterday with Pirates of the Caribbean topping the gender-neutral list, Spider-Man leading the boys’ list and Hannah Montana the favorite among girls.
Private-label sales could surge by up to $55 billion over the next 10 years, a factor that signals the need for national-brand suppliers to reexamine their strategies and enhance collaboration with retailers, according to a study unveiled last...
In the battery category, price and performance trump conscience. While consumers have long adjusted to rechargeable batteries in many aspects of their lives with cell phones, digital music players, personal digital assistants and laptop computers...
Balducci's, a chain of upscale food stores, has introduced a new loyalty program called Balducci's Rewards. Customers who spend $250 using the new Rewards card receive a certificate for $10 off future purchases. Rather than design a program based...
7-Eleven is urging suppliers to help boost the convenience store company's innovative products pipeline, said Joseph DePinto, president and chief executive officer of the Dallas-based chain. In a speech last week, DePinto said the retailer, which...
Meeting for the first time as the Global Market Development Center, which is the new name for GMDC, Colorado Springs, retailers and wholesalers attending the association's General Merchandise Marketing Conference this month found the familiar mix...