Remembering Our Columnist, Jaime Enrique ‘Rick’ Parra
When I return to the office after a business trip, the day usually begins with checking the dozens of emails … Read More
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Frozen and Dairy Aisles Help Americans Keep Resolutions
Millions of Americans are turning to the frozen and dairy aisles to tackle their New Year’s resolutions, new research reveals. … Read More
CPG Industry Drives $2.5 Trillion U.S. Economy
According to a new study by the Consumer Brands Association, the CPG industry continues to fuel the U.S. economy, contributing … Read More
Grocery Industry Faces Key Strategic Shifts in 2025
The grocery industry is set for significant changes in 2025, with private brands poised to dominate, says John Clear, Senior … Read More
Frozen Food Market Trends Drive Growth Through 2025
The U.S. frozen food market, valued at $91.3 billion, is evolving with generational shifts, spicy flavor preferences, and health-conscious choices, … Read More
UFCW Demands Kroger CEO Ousted Over Stock Buyback
The United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) local unions have called for the immediate removal of Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen. … Read More
Acosta Group Predicts Five Consumer Trends for 2025
Acosta Group has unveiled its 2025 consumer predictions, highlighting key retail and foodservice industry trends. The forecast emphasizes evolving consumer … Read More
Key Food Supermarket Celebrates its Grand Reopening in Miami
An iconic grocery store in the heart of northeast Miami begins a new chapter in its history. At 5299 NE … Read More
Albertsons Ends Merger, Sues Kroger After Court Blocks
Albertsons Companies has terminated its $24.6 billion merger agreement with Kroger after courts in Oregon and Washington issued rulings blocking … Read More
How Shopping Trends Shaped Consumer Habits in 2024
In 2024, shopper trends reflected the challenges of a volatile economy as consumers prioritized budget-friendly strategies. According to 84.51°’s 2024 … Read More