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Total supermarket sales were $430.3 billion, up $13.2 billion from the $417.2 billion recorded in 2007 -- continuing the trend of slightly higher percentage increases in each of the past five years, according to Progressive Grocer's 62nd Annual Consumer Expenditures Study (CES), now greatly expanded from the eight-page print edition to 35 pages of research.
Learn the 25 strategic points of difference to set your brand apart from the rest.
Editors' picks for innovative products
This changing market is driven by a wide range of influences.
Store tours give insights into not only what's happening in the grocery industry, but also what's happening in the communities they serve.
A roundup of new fixture products — displays, signage holders and innovative shelving solutions.
Social networking brings consumer messages into focus. Sitting on the sidelines just won't cut it anymore.
Retailers and marketers shared insights on serving the needs of the growing Latino market.
Perimeter promotions can help grocers make their goal of healthy fourth-quarter sales, by tapping into the exciting run-up to the Super Bowl, as well as other fall and winter seasonal opportunities.
The refrigerated meats category is heating up as a critical platform for retailers to capitalize on key consumer trends.
Giant-Carlisle CEO Sander van der Laan brings Dutch retailing expertise to U.S. stores.
The latest round of PG's Editors' Picks showcases a roundup of promising products to meet grocery shoppers' most pressing wants and needs.
Retailers worldwide are leveraging transportation management systems to make their fleets operate leaner and meaner — and greener, too.
Duane Reade's new digital photo solution lets consumers process their images when, where and how they want.
Rapidly shifting impressions can play havoc with our abilities to make good business judgments.
In a historic departure, Progressive Grocer proudly salutes Jeff Noddle, executive chairman of Supervalu, Inc., as its first-ever individual Retailer of the Year.
Despite a struggling economy and subsequent consumer concerns about value, the bottled water category can still deliver a tidal wave of retail sales.
New products from major manufacturers may generate healthy sales in the oral care aisle,
but private label continues to provide stiff competition.
In the first installment of a continuing series, Progressive Grocer shares insights from a handful of top retail deli and bakery executives during a recent PG roundtable, providing a perfect “fly on the wall” opportunity to hear verbatim dialogue about critical issues of the day.
To make sure its HLX Service Scale delivered the best services for retailers, Hobart enlisted the help of a grocer that's all about service.
Food gift-giving is a trend that shows no signs of slowing, and innovative products are helping retailers boost sales.
PG discovers how the trade association's new president and CEO is helping to bring about a new era of innovation in the CPG industry.
PG's exclusive programs set our team apart from other media resources. Our experience is our strength.
The second installment in this two-part series outlines the most effective category management practices to drive alcohol beverage sales.
Do hard times spell good times for vitamins and supplements? Category sales say "yes."
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PBH Backs Away from National Fruit, Vegetable Promo Board
The Produce for Better Health Foundation (PBH) is backing away from the catalyst role it endeavored to fill beginning last spring on the potential creation of a national fruit and vegetable research and promotion board.
Lloyd, Turock, George, to Present at N.G.A. Super Breakfast Sessions
Harold Lloyd, president, of H. Lloyd & Associates, Inc; Art Turock, president of Art Turock & Associates; and Dr. Richard George, professor of food marketing at Saint Joseph’s University will present during the National Grocers Association (N.G.A.) Super Breakfast Sessions at the 2010 N.G.A. Annual Convention and Supermarket Synergy Showcase (S3), to be held Feb. 9 to Feb. 12, 2010, at the Paris Las Vegas Hotel in Las Vegas.
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