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Wellness

How the Natural Trend Is Fortifying Vitamin/Supplement Sales

Retailers move to capitalize on consumer demand for supplements derived from natural sources.

Industry Partners

ECRM Adds CPG Vet To Lead GM Team

New exec will helm the division’s efforts to grow engagement with buyers and sellers across category-specific programs.

Nonfood

Unwrapping Fresh Sales in Greeting Cards and Gifts

By Jennifer Strailey on Jun. 25, 2019

Supermarkets could emerge as a top destination for the $6 billion greeting card industry.

Industry Partners

GMDC Extends Deadline for Champions of Change Nominations 

By WGB Staff on Jun. 13, 2019

Next-gen leaders have one more week to enter the new industry recognition platform that will honor top talent in the general merchandise; health, beauty and wellness; nonfoods; and retail technology sectors.

Products

Meeting the Demand for 'Clean Labels'

By Amanda Baltazar on Jun. 14, 2019

Moms and millennials are leading the call for products with fewer and simpler ingredients.

Nonfood

Who Let the Dog In? The Millennials

By Phil Lempert on May 30, 2019

The Lempert Report: Millennials tend to have very different household makeups when compared to other generations, and pets are no less than a member of the family.

Nonfood

Freshening Up the Pet Aisle

By Kathleen Furore on May 23, 2019

Fresh pet food accounted for $30.3 billion of a record-breaking $72.5 billion in pet product sales in 2018.

CPG

IRI’s Top Product Pacesetters

By WGB Staff on May 13, 2019

From candy to cat litter, a selection of 2018's most successful new product launches, according to IRI.

Industry Partners

GMDC Calls for Champions of Change Nominations 

By WGB Staff on May 01, 2019

New industry recognition platform will honor the talented individuals who are growing and expanding the GM, HBW, nonfoods and retail technology categories, as well as the next generation of industry leaders.

Nonfood

Overcoming the ‘Other Channel’ Challenge

By Natalie Taylor on Apr. 24, 2019

A study from Acosta and FMI reveals best practices for increasing key HBC and GM sales.