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Unwrapping Fresh Sales in Greeting Cards and Gifts

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

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The Secret to CBD Customer Loyalty

The secret to CBD customer loyalty starts with understanding how people take this supplement.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Kroger, Walmart Receive FDA Warning Letters for Tobacco Sales to Minors

By Angel Abcede on Apr. 16, 2019

The retailers were among establishments that were asked to submit written plans to address youth access to e-cigs and other products.

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Cook-at-Home Trends Driving Grocers' Cookware Sales

By Kathleen Furore on Feb. 27, 2019

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

By WGB Staff on Jan. 19, 2019

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.