Supermarket retailers kept their heads above water in the top health and beauty care categories in 1997 by maintaining their market share. To continue to buck the trend of mass-merchandiser gains in HBC dollars and share, food retailers must become aggressively innovative in their thinking, with creative merchandising that hits the marketplace quickly, according to analysts.
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Supermarket retailers kept their heads above water in the top health and beauty care categories in 1997 by maintaining their market share. To continue to buck the trend of mass-merchandiser gains in HBC dollars and share, food retailers must become aggressively innovative in their thinking, with creative merchandising that hits the marketplace quickly, according to analysts.
