Nielsen Reports on Channel Shifting in a Tough EconomyTwo major trends unfold: shifting and contraction/expansion Lower-income Shoppers Represent Major Opportunity for Retailers: IRIThe less affluent are poised to account for $84 billion in incremental purchases during the next decade. Save Mart Featuring Gourmet Coffee Kiosks The grocer has teamed with Pacific Coast Café, a new purveyor of premium, specialty coffee house beverages. Cub Foods Helps Shoppers Stretch Their Valentine's Day Celebration Bucks The grocer is offering sweet deals on V-Day favorites. Supercenters Show Gains as Consumers Buy Less: Nielsen Shopping and buying less in a troubled economy, U.S. consumers are increasingly relying on supercenters, according to a new report from The Nielsen Company. AFFI Rolls Out Web Site Offering Safe Microwave Cooking Info The trade group described the initiative as a proactive measure to help consumers. Schwan's Consumer Brands Forms Product Innovation Team Marketing veteran Travis Bautz will lead the initiative. Weis Markets Names New Meat/Seafood, Pricing Execs The regional retailer has made two more executive appointments to its management staff. Trade Groups Call On Congress To Enact Food Safety Reforms The organizations are jointly urging lawmakers to modernize the food safety net. Consumers Pick the Most Innovative Products on Store Shelves The "Product of the Year" program debuts in the United States, with 16 winners named. First Previous 138 139 140 141 142 Next Last
