A permanent display of rotating meal ideas can encourage time-strapped customers to buy more items, according to the Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy’s recent report “Dairy Meal Solutions: Merchandising Works.”...More
DALLAS — Retailers appreciated the opportunities for broad-based learning and the exposure to products from throughout the store at FMI2012, according to interviews with attendees....More
DALLAS — Food Marketing Institute on Monday said it had formed a partnership with TopSource to provide FMI members with savings on not-for-resale items....More
ABINGDON, Va. — In recognition of its 20th year of as title sponsor of the Food City 500 NASCAR race at Bristol Motor Speedway this month, store managers and officials from K-VA-T Food Stores here will participate in official race ceremonies....More
SKOKIE, Ill. — Private-label cooperative Topco Associates here said Friday that its board has unanimously approved the appointment of Randall J. “Randy” Skoda as the company’s new president and chief executive officer....More
LAS VEGAS — The Women Grocers of America said here Tuesday its 2012 Woman of the Year is Barbara Thomas, director of training at K-VA-T Food Stores, Arlington, Va....More
ORLANDO, Fla. — Food Marketing Institute on Monday honored Steven C. Smith, chief executive officer of K-VA-T Foods, with its highest honor, the Sidney R. Raab Award, at FMI’s annual Midwinter Executive Conference here....More
