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Cook-at-Home Trends Driving Grocers' Cookware Sales

One recent IHA/CMA webinar says 90% of consumers will replace their cookware within a decade.

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Heineken's Strongbow 100 Cal Slim Cans Named 2019 Product of the Year

What's On Tap: The cheapest states to buy beer; plus, Budweiser partners with Charlize Theron for Oscars promotion.

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How Retailers Are Driving Greeting Card Sales Year-Round

By Jennifer Strailey on Feb. 14, 2019

Grocers such as Schnucks are maximizing category trends.

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How to Win in Health, Beauty and Wellness

By Kathleen Furore on Jan. 22, 2019

The latest GMDC benchmarking study spotlights keys to the categories’ long-term success.

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Paper Goods Go Premium

By Natalie Taylor on Nov. 15, 2018

High-quality and bulk-size product innovation offers growth opportunity in a highly competitive market.

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Here's What's Cooking in Kitchenware

By Rebekah Marcarelli on Oct. 12, 2018

WGB takes a look at some of the hippest culinary gadgets on the market today, from safer knives to kiwi corers.

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Brick-and-Mortar on the Rebound

By Kathleen Furore on Aug. 30, 2018

Stores can benefit by expanding health and wellness lines.

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Here Are the Top General Merchandise Impulse Buy Categories

By Rebekah Marcarelli on Aug. 16, 2018

Brick-and-mortar retailers can stay competitive with e-tailers by encouraging last-minute buys, GMDC study indicates.

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Mitchell Grocery Partners With Emery Jensen to Enhance GM Offerings

By Rebekah Marcarelli on Dec. 01, 2018

The move was made "in an effort to better compete in the aggressive markets," the retailer said.

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Makeup Matters: Elevating the Cosmetics Aisle

By Natalie Taylor on Apr. 25, 2018

Retailers are primping the category with natural products and in-store experts to beautify shopper experiences.