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April 16, 2013
Deloitte: Shoppers’ belts remain tight despite improving economy

Survey results by Deloitte, released Tuesday, found that even as the economy improves, 94% of Americans indicate they will remain cautious and keep their spending for food, beverage and household goods at its current level.

January 3, 2013
Tervis, Coconut Grove, Fla.

Tervis, the company best known for its virtually unbreakable, insulated tumblers, has launched a new store design that reflects its updated image.

October 25, 2012
Focus on: Logistics

As convenience store operator Wawa expanded, it faced a logistics challenge: The company was adding more new stores, and its manually operated chilled warehouse had run out of room. Its production had outpaced its storage capacity, and the chain’s products were now being produced, staged on the warehouse floor and quickly shipped to make room for milk, teas and juices that were newly coming off the line. The distribution center’s storage space had surpassed maximum capacity.

October 10, 2012
GGP and PepsiCo pilot interactive vending machines

PepsiCo is rolling out its Pepsi Interactive Vending machine pilot program -- allowing consumers to buy, gift and play games with PepsiCo beverages – at five General Growth Properties’ malls.

Columbiana Centre (Columbia, S.C.), Clackamas Town Center (Happy Valley, Ore.), Oglethorpe Mall (Savannah, Ga.), Oakwood Mall (Eau Claire, Wis.) and Park City Center (Lancaster, Pa.) will feature the interactive vending equipment with full touch-screen technology.

July 23, 2012
BevMo! adopts Revionics price and promotion optimization solutions

End-to-end merchandise optimization solution-provider Revionics said that beverage retailer BevMo! has selected Revionics as the provider of its price and promotions optimization system.

November 18, 2011
Marsh: Flash mobs pose holiday risk

With the start of the 2011 holiday shopping season approaching, retailers need to ensure they have plans in place to address the increased risk of a flash mob event, according to Marsh, a leading insurance broker and risk advisor.

August 15, 2011
Court Ruling on ZIP Codes Challenges Retailer

By Mac Nadel,retail/wholesale, food & beverage industry practice leader for Marsh Inc.

August 15, 2011
Court ruling on Zip Codes challenges retailers

A privacy ruling from California’s highest court which found that the practice of asking credit card customers for ZIP codes constituted a violation of state consumer privacy statutes could have substantial implications for retailers, warns Mac Nadel, retail/wholesale, food & beverage industry practice leader for Marsh Inc.

August 8, 2011
McDonald’s sales up 5.1% in July

McDonald's Corp. said Monday that its global same-store sales climbed 5.1% in July, buoyed by ongoing strength abroad and sales of its McCafe beverage and staples such as Chicken McNuggets.

September 30, 2010
When Bedbugs Bite

In July, Abercrombie & Fitch’s Hollister store in Manhattan’s SoHo neighborhood closed for several...

June 21, 2010
Survey: Consumers continue thrifty ways despite improving economy

A new report released Tuesday by market research firm The NPD Group found that despite...

September 30, 2008
Next-Generation Refrigeration Technology

In the first application of its type in North America, Price Chopper Supermarkets has...

August 4, 2008
Starbucks Extends Discount Promotion

Hoping to bring more consumers through its doors for a late afternoon caffeine fix, Starbucks...

June 11, 2008
Starbucks in European Licensing Venture

Starbucks Coffee Co. has entered into a deal with SSP, the U.K. operator of food...

April 30, 2007
Convenience

There are many fine convenience chains in the United States and excellent examples of evolved...

December 31, 2006
PLM in the ERI

Astaggering 85% of revenue for golf-club manufacturer PING comes from product introduced within the last...

June 22, 2006
Letter from Paris: More From The 2006 World Food Business CIES Summit

By Kevin Coupe,...

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