Supermarket & Grocery Industry News

NEW YORK -- In 2004 the average face value of coupons distributed within newspaper free-standing inserts (FSIs) reached beyond the $1 mark for the first time, according to the Marx Promotion Intelligence 2004 FSI Trend Report, recently released here.

Pathmark's newest urban store gives New Yorkers a taste of suburban retailing.

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. -- Many food and beverage products touting health-related claims on their labels ranging from "reduced carbohydrates" to "fat free" get a sales boost at the New Year, but research released yesterday by ACNielsen U.S. shows that the "January Effect" appears to end just as quickly as New Year's resolutions are forgotten.

Pathmark's newest urban store gives New Yorkers a taste of suburban retailing.

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. -- Target Stores, General Mills, and Acosta Sales and Marketing Co. were yesterday named winners of this year's Consumer 360 Awards, co-sponsored by three VNU business publications, Progressive Grocer, Convenience Store News, and Brandweek. The awards were presented here at the Consumer 360 conference hosted by ACNielsen U.S. and Spectra, both VNU businesses.

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. -- VNU Marketing Information yesterday unveiled new services at Consumer 360, the educational and networking event for the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry. Consumer 360 is sponsored by ACNielsen U.S. and Spectra, both units of VNU and part of the VNU Marketing Information Group.

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. -- Target Stores, General Mills, and Acosta Sales and Marketing Co. were yesterday named winners of this year's Consumer 360 Awards, co-sponsored by three VNU business publications, Progressive Grocer, Convenience Store News, and Brandweek. The awards were presented here at the Consumer 360 conference hosted by ACNielsen U.S. and Spectra, both VNU businesses.

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. -- VNU Marketing Information yesterday unveiled new services at Consumer 360, the educational and networking event for the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry. Consumer 360 is sponsored by ACNielsen U.S. and Spectra, both units of VNU and part of the VNU Marketing Information Group.