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The SN News Quiz: The grocery year in review
Here are the results of last week’s three-question quiz
Supermarket News Staff
January 3, 2024
1 Min Read
Here are the results of last week’s SN News Quiz — how well do you know the past year in grocery??
1. Which of the following was a big grocery CEO announcement this past year?
Costco CEO Craig Jelinek planning to step down
Publix CEO Todd Jones stepping down
Trader Joe’s CEO Dan Bane announcing his retirement
All of the above (woohoo!)
2. In 2023, which food retailer saw the most significant gains in their share price?
Natural Grocers
Sprouts Farmers Markets (that's right!)
Costco
3. Which of the following was a significant move in foodservice at retail this past year?
Kroger ending its partnership with Kitchen United
California’s Northgate Markets opened a supermarket with a Mexican food hall
H-E-B continued to expand its True Texas BBQ and SouthFlo Pizza concepts
All of the above (yes!)
Bonus question: Rollouts of new energy drink products are on the rise as more merchandisers seek to leverage shoppers’ growing focus on options that have convenience, health and wellness, taste, and functionality.
Are you seeing an uptick in energy drink sales?
Yes I am seeing an uptick in energy drink sales (56.4%)
No I am not seeing an uptick in energy drink sales (38.5%)
Other (5.1%)
Looks like the majority of you are seeing an uptick in energy drink sales.
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