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Top news from trade associations, market research firms and management consultancies pertaining to consumer grocery trends, policy, regulatory and advocacy efforts.

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How the Digital Shift Checked Catalina Into Chapter 11

The “big data” marketing pioneer seeks a speedy restructuring, including a cleanup of its Nielsen partnership.

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Navigating the World of Advertising Claims

From niche brands to emerging private labels, disruption can be found throughout the food and beverage industry today.

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Nothing Personal? Think Again!

By Meg Major on Dec. 07, 2018

Steve Hasen shares his take on the importance for grocery trading partners to embrace personalization and customer-centric marketing.

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Retailers Bid Farewell to Yesteryear’s Approach to Product Discovery

By Meg Major on Dec. 05, 2018

How the old playbook for product discovery long employed by retail trading partners has given rise to a rewriting of the rules in real time.

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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.

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Geoff Freeman Outlines New Outlook for GMA

By WGB Staff on Nov. 20, 2018

In an open letter to members, the new president said the trade group should promote brand interests, eliminate legacy committees and play "offense, not defense."

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NGA Show Reveals Specialty Pavilion Lineup

By WGB Staff on Nov. 20, 2018

Fresh food, technology and Latin cuisine will be highlighted.

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United Fresh Opens Calls for 2019 Produce Manager Awards

By WGB Staff on Nov. 19, 2018

The annual program recognizes 25 honorees for their innovation in merchandising, produce-related community outreach and increased store sales.

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GMA Honors PMFA’s Baloga for Excellence in Government Affairs

By WGB Staff on Nov. 14, 2018

The state trade executive was recognized for his advocacy efforts at Food Industry Association Executives' annual confab.

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New Podcast to Link Farmers, Retailers

By WGB Staff on Nov. 13, 2018

U.S. Farmers & Ranchers Alliance series will provide retailers and media with sustainability insights and access to the farmer perspective.