As economic pundits continue to debate the state of the economy, the grocery industry's response to Progressive Grocer's 76th Annual Report of the Grocery Industry certainly reflects the emotional drain of uncertain economics. However, grocers have settled in to face the economic storm, armed with value propositions and focused on helping shoppers navigate
uncertain economic shifts. Packed with information, retailer and expert insights, and exclusive PG research, the expanded "Opportunity Knocking" offers in-depth analysis of such crucial issues as shopper traffic, supplier relationships, merchandiser/marketing strategies, operational trends and competitive threats and retailers' expectations for the balance of 2009. Exclusive Web-only sidebars include pieces on specialty food categories, Internet coupons and how consumers are coping with the economic downturn.To purchase the report, click here.