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Merchandising/Marketing

Retailers

Newest Fresco y Mas Opens With West Indies Flavor

The former Winn-Dixie in Lauderhill is the first of the Fresco fleet to specialize in Caribbean foods.

Retailers

Buyer Seeking to License A&P, Waldbaum's Brands

American Legacy Brands acquired the intellectual property of the defunct brands earlier this year and is seeking manufacturers, retailers and wholesalers to help revive them.

Retailers

A New Signal for Stop & Shop

By Jon Springer on Nov. 20, 2018

Basket Economics: Farewell to the “wedge”—and whatever it stood for.

Retailers

Natural Grocers Shoppers Get the Message as Q4 Comps Soar

By Jon Springer on Nov. 16, 2018

The natural and organic retailer said effective marketing and promotions drove store traffic as sales leverage overcame the expenses.

Retailers

Muller Outlines 'Next Phase of Growth' for Ahold Delhaize

By Jon Springer on Nov. 14, 2018

The strategy will seek sales and share growth through omnichannel expansion and leveraging local brands, executives shared during Capital Markets Day presentation.

Retailers

Giant Landover's New Message to Shoppers

By Jon Springer on Nov. 09, 2018

The Ahold Delhaize Maryland-based division's "The Little Things Are Giant" campaign will re-establish local identity for the newly decoupled chain.

Center Store

Raley’s Tackles Added Sugar in Cereal Aisle

By Natalie Taylor on Nov. 07, 2018

The retailer has placed products with 25% or more of the total calories coming from added sugar to the bottom shelf in a move to highlight healthier choices in prime real estate.

Retailers

Kroger Rolling Out Geoffrey's Toy Box to 600 Stores

By Rebekah Marcarelli and Jon Springer on Nov. 02, 2018

The move positions the retailer to claim some of the millions in toy sales up for grabs in the wake of Toys R Us bankruptcy.

Retailers

Sprouts Launches Online Meal Ordering for Holiday Season

By Natalie Taylor on Oct. 31, 2018

Prepared foods and catering trays are available for pickup or delivery in select ZIP codes beginning Nov. 7.

Retailers

Lucky Supermarkets Launches Plant-Based Foods Campaign

By Natalie Taylor on Oct. 19, 2018

The retailer has partnered with the Plant Based Foods Association for its new marketing initiative across 70 Northern California stores.