The beneficial health claims associated with drinking tea continue to drive up the sales of all types of tea bags in supermarkets, a trend that likely will continue for some time to come.Consumers' interest in eating...
Sales of isotonic drinks have grown by leaps and bounds ever since they were introduced in 1967, and most of those sales can be chalked up to the originator, Gatorade, which still dominates the market.The pleasantly...
Despite the recent warm weather across much of the country, sales of good-for-you hot cereals have increased due to new advertising campaigns directed at children and overall sales increases across all private-label...
New millennium parties are expected to boost sales of nonalcoholic bubbly, according to supermarket retailers and the manufacturers of nonalcoholic beer and wine.Nonalcoholic wines and sparkling fruit drinks, which...
Aging baby boomers are looking for life-enhancing experiences, even in their grocery shopping, and retailers would be wise to take advantage of that desire in marketing their products and their stores, marketing...
The back-to-school season is a good time for retailers to practice thinking outside the box, especially when it comes to merchandising Center Store products. Those who are successful will reap the benefit of both...
The sustained interest of aging baby boomers and young people in health is now sparking sales in the bagged tea category.Although sales of black tea bags have been stagnant in recent months, increases for green tea...
Some retailers are finding that imports and premium beers are catching consumers' attention.At Brookshire Grocery Co., Tyler, Texas, endcaps and displays that cross merchandise beer with other summer products are...
Retailers are predicting that the upward trend in salad-dressing sales will escalate this summer -- the season when raw greens become even more appealing to health-conscious consumers.Although salad dressing is a...
While oatmeal and other hot cereals continue to be strong in the breakfast category, retailers say that the sales lift these items received two years ago, after manufacturers added health claims to packaging, has...