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Online, subscription-based services continue to multiply. Whether beauty products, snack food, pet supplies or fashion, more and more keep launching, confident they’re offering something the others aren’t. “Subscription” sold as curated convenience has become a buzzword of which it seems we can’t get enough. But the ones who have captured the most attention (and investorRead more
The era of category management has created many positive changes for the food business, like giving retailers the tools to minimize supply chain risk while consolidating suppliers. But one of the negatives of buying by the numbers is that product assortment on the aisles from retailer to retailer began to look very similar. Groceries becameRead more
With the new year finally here, consumers and companies are looking forward and making predictions of what is to come. In the world of food and beverages, the industry perspectives are in and 2018 looks like a year that blends progress and comfort.Read more
Amid all of the media coverage of Amazon’s recent purchase of Whole Foods and Lidl’s highly-touted entrance into the U.S. market, one thing is abundantly clear: At least initially, grocery retailers are hyper-vigilant and fixated on new competitive threats entering the market. Everyone is carefully monitoring, analyzing and strategizing against newcomers.Read more
