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Albert Einstein said, “In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.” And once grocery retailers get past the difficulty, they’ll find more opportunity in center store.   »

Two New York grocery stores serve as venues for free deli challenges.   »

Gristedes, D’Agostino are the venues for free Deli Challenges. »

Guidelines in effect for all body care, supplement suppliers. »

First of this format for Giant Eagle in its home state »

The hits, as they say, just keep coming in the realm of foodservice equipment, and this month’s trendsetters cover a wide range of additions. »

The Manischewitz Co. has named the first-place winner of its inaugural retailer display contest in honor of Jewish American Heritage Month (JAHM): King’s Supermarket in Short Hills, N.J. The aim of the contest, which invited retailers to create in-store displays paying tribute to the occasion, was to boost awareness of JAHM, a month-long celebration of the contributions made by Jewish Americans to American heritage. »

Consumers require more education about the effectiveness and product claims of organic and natural cosmetics to justify paying a premium price, according to a recent study by Chicago-based market research firm Kairos Consumers. »

Supervalu, Inc.’s Jewel-Osco chain is testing a new store format in the Chicago suburb of Bolingbrook that cuts up to 25 percent of products. »

No Frills Fresh debuted a 61,000-square-foot store — as well as a line of store brand products — yesterday with its latest fresh concept store in Elkhorn, Neb., a community just west of the Omaha metro area. »