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Retailers

Earth Fare Opens 50th Store, Sets Sights on Florida Expansion

The retailer is also remodeling and rebranding many of its existing locations.

Retail Foodservice

Grocerants Can Compete With Fast Food by Offering Healthy Options for Kids

The Lempert Report: Retailers can help parents make better meal choices for their children.

Technology

Are Retailers Becoming Digital Content Creators?

By Rebekah Marcarelli on Nov. 29, 2018

Behind the Headlines: Grocers such as Hy-Vee and Meijer are setting a standard for connecting with customers.

Industry Partners

GMDC's VP of Finance and Administration to Retire

By WGB Staff on Nov. 26, 2018

Ann McConnell will be replaced by association newcomer James Engstrom.

Technology

A New Food Robot Designed Just for Snacks

By Phil Lempert on Oct. 24, 2018

The Lempert Report: The "Little Yellow Horse" acts as a c-store delivery service.

Retailers

Stop & Shop President Talks New Concept Creation

By Rebekah Marcarelli on Oct. 11, 2018

Mark McGowan said the chain would "test and learn" in Hartford, where innovations came with input from shoppers and workers.

Wellness

Even Fast Food Chains Are Going Plant-Based

By Phil Lempert on Oct. 04, 2018

The Lempert Report: High-quality imitation meat is helping to drive the craze.

Industry Partners

Winsight Inks Partnership With National Restaurant Association

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 01, 2018

WGB parent assumes operational ownership of the annual restaurant show, which will continue to be branded under the association’s name as part of a 45-year sponsorship.

Retailers

Natural Grocers Promotes Local Products in Texas Market

By WGB Staff on Sep. 27, 2018

The retailer will demonstrate recipes using these items and offer a discount to loyalty members.

CPG

Hershey Revs Up Cross-Country Tour to Retailers’ Front Doors

By Meg Major on Sep. 20, 2018

The company’s 53-foot tricked-out semitrailer is driving shopper insights directly to retailers of all sizes during a cross-country whistle-stop customer tour.