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SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — Along with its involvement on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, YouTube and other social media, Price Chopper is now using Instagram as a promotional tool.
The retailer has launched a football-themed promo on the photo-shar...
Say bye-bye.
That’s what MOM’s Organic Market, the 10-store chain based in Rockville, Md., is saying to any product marketed to children. That means anything with cartoon characters from films, television or children’s books. Think Elmo, t...
Carol Angrisani
I was chatting with my friend in her kitchen one day when she casually walked past me, opened the refrigerator door, took out a container of chilled filtered water and poured it into her dog’s food bowl.
I’ve seen plenty of ...
NEW YORK — It is important for businesses to be engaged with social media, even if they can’t measure an immediate return on their investment, according to retail speakers at the National Retail Federation Annual Convention & Expo.
“You wo...
“People eat these as meal replacements for breakfast or as an afternoon snack, so they want something healthier, something with protein that will keep them going until the next meal."
— Roger McElroy, grocery buyer, Straub’s
“Slowly but surely our customers stopped buying the red. And it was a combination of them actually not buying the red and us being able to work with FishWise to source alternatives to the red products that we were carrying.”
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“When we announced our review of strategic alternatives this past summer, our goals were to improve our business, better position the company for the future, and create the best opportunity to deliver significant shareholder value. I believe...
NEW YORK – D’Agostino here, which operates 13 stores in Manhattan and one in Rye Brook, N.Y., is offering targeted digital coupons on its website via Zavers by Google, a new service that integrates personalization with downloadable manufacture...
SAN ANTONIO — H-E-B is showcasing unique foods and beverages with a new shelf-tag program called Primo Picks.
“Primo Picks are unique, tasty and cool products you may never have heard of or tried before,” H-E-B states on its website. “We'v...