This study focuses on how several category level factors might explain the level of private label share across grocery product categories. Previous research has shown that higher private label share supports retail percentage margins within a category and offers retailers significant bargaining power in a channel. Other researchers have demonstrated...
With gross margin performance in motor fuels and tobacco - the convenience store industry's biggest categories - in a state of decline, nontraditional categories such as grocery are becoming more important to the bottom line. This article asserts and explains that with all of the competition from supermarkets and hypermarkets,...
The rise in busy family schedules has made convenience and portability even more important today. Consumers are eating smaller meals more frequently, and this is where snack foods play a key role. These trends bode well for the frozen snacks and appetizers category, which rose 2.2% to $794.0 million in...
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Research and Markets Adds Report: Increased Beer, Cider and FAB MarketC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Research and Markets has announced the addition of "Beer, Cider and FABs in Canada to 2011" to its offerings. In a release, Research...
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-eFoodSafety Offers Report on OraPhyteC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com eFoodSafety.com, a researcher, developer, and marketer of whole food and nutraceutical products, said that it is providing an update on OraPhyte, its product being tested by major universities for efficacy in...
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Nielsen and NMI Analysis: Green Consumers Spend More in Warehouse ClubsC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com The Nielsen Company and the Natural Marketing Institute have unveiled results connecting green consumers attitudes to their shopping behavior. The analysis was...
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Research and Markets Adds Report: Soft Drinks in Morocco to 2011C2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Research and Markets has announced the addition of Soft Drinks in Morocco to 2011 to its offerings. In a release, Research...
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Safeway and Warner Bros. Consumer Products Team to Deliver New Food Line for ChildrenC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Safeway and Warner Bros. Consumer Products have announced a partnership to create a "better-for-you" line of food products for children....
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Nielsen Reports on Consumer Goods Categories That Are Most Immune, Most Vulnerable to RecessionC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com As the economic downturn causes consumers to reprioritize their spending habits and forces consumer packaged goods manufacturers and retailers to reevaluate their...
Leader in allergy-friendly, gluten-free foods 'enjoys' three-year sales growth of 805% SCHILLER PARK, Ill. -- For the second consecutive year, Enjoy Life Foods, which makes great-tasting allergy-friendly and gluten-free foods, has been named to the Inc. 500 list of the fastest growing privately held businesses in the U.S.1...
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-19 August 2008-Vail Resorts Listed as a 'World Saver' by Conde Nast TravelerC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Vail Resorts, a mountain resort operator and a provider of luxury destination-based travel, was honored by Conde Nast Traveler as a leader in social responsibility in the travel...
SAN FRANCISCO & NEW YORK -- TSG Consumer Partners LLC ("TSG"), the nation's leading private equity investor specializing in acquiring and building branded consumer companies, today announced a dedicated fund focused exclusively on investments in emerging consumer growth brands. The fund, TSG Consumer Growth Fund, will invest $15 - $30...
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. -- NutriPure Beverages, Inc. (Pink Sheets:NUBV) reported today that they have increased their authorized shares to be in a position for another major acquisition next week. The company has another acquisition that would be complimentary and would be in the food/beverage/health category that it intends on signing...
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-23 July 2008-Hain Celestial: Official Supplier o Natural Grocery Products 2010 Winter GamesC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Vancouver 2010 will be the first-ever Games to feature a distinctly organic flavour with the announcement that the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter...
RADNOR, Pa. -- Airgas, Inc. (NYSE:ARG), the largest U.S. distributor of industrial, medical, and specialty gases, welding, safety, and related products, today reported strong growth in sales, operating income, and record earnings for its first quarter ended June 30, 2008. Quarterly net earnings grew 33% to $68.9 million,...
An all-new study from Packaged Facts, "MarketTrend: Licensed Kids' Personal Care Products Market," estimates the U.S.market for kids' licensed personal care products at $293 million in 2007. Despite a 39% drop from the 2006 level of $477 million, there are brightspots in the industry that will lead to...
Coffees Now Available in Specialty Grocery and Gourmet Food Stores Throughout California SAN FRANCISCO -- Weaver's Coffee & Tea, a specialty coffee roaster, announced today that their handcrafted, artisan coffee is now available in specialty grocery and gourmet food stores. The company also announced the...
Nominations Due August 1, 2008 WARREN, Mich., July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Corp! magazine, Michigan's largest business magazine and a long-time supporter of diversity and multiculturalism in business, is accepting nominations for its annual Diversity Awards issue. Businesses and community organizations throughout Michigan are invited...
New Orleans was on the verge of becoming a serious cruise port when Hurricane Katrina hit. Two Carnival ships made weekly trips year-round from the riverfront cruise terminal. The Conquest, Carnival's newest and largest ship at the time, was the classiest. Royal...
There's a new message on the signboard outside of the Crossroads Inn, a roadside tavern that's just a 15-minute drive from the Pennsylvania line. "THIS IS NOW A SMOKING BAR," the sign reads. "BARTENDERS WANTED." A cardboard sign at the...
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