Retail Media

CAC Expands Merchandising Force; Hass Readies for Super Bowl Promotion
Irvine, Calif. -- As consumer demand for avocados soars to an all-time high, so too, does the demand for more retail merchandising support. In repsonse, the California Avocado Commission (CAC) has expanded its retail merchandising force through agreements with David M. Anderson, Texas; Sheila Carden, Mid-Atlantic/Southeast; and Cece Krumrine, Northeast.
Meijer Stocks Up On Vodka
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - Meijer will boost its vodka selection in 120 stores in Michigan, Kentucky, Indiana, and Illinois by adding Blavod Black Vodka, the company said.

GMDC Study Examines Link Between Pharmacy and Whole-store Sales

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. Supermarkets have a tremendous opportunity to increase total store sales by leveraging pharmacy operations, according to a new study released by the General Merchandise Distributors Council (GMDC) Education Foundation during the association's HBC Marketing conference this past weekend.
ON THE MOVE: HIT Entertainment Hires New Director of Retail Development, Promotions, and Broadcast Relations

NEW YORK and DALLAS - Jean Lemmey has been appointed director of retail development, promotions, and broadcast relations for HIT Entertainment, an integrated global studio that owns rights to well-known children's media properties including Barney, Thomas & Friends, and Bob the Builder.
Harris Teeter Boosts Ruddick Corp.'s 3Q Results

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Ruddick Corp., parent company of the regional Harris Teeter supermarket chain, late last week reported that consolidated sales for its third fiscal quarter ended June 27 grew 2.6 percent to $703 million from $685 million in the prior-year quarter.
Report: Bottled Water Market to Continue Growth

NEW YORK - The bottled water market is currently experiencing a period of pronounced growth that shows little sign of slowing, according to a report by MarketResearch.com.
ACNielsen and Spectra Launch Consumer Marketing Mix Service

ACNielsen U.S., an operating unit of ACNielsen, and the MediaPlan division of Spectra Inc., each VNU companies, today announced the launch of a jointly developed information service that brings a new level of actionability to the process of marketing mix modeling.

CAC Expands Merchandising Force; Hass Readies for Super Bowl Promotion

Meijer Stocks Up On Vodka

GMDC Study Examines Link Between Pharmacy and Whole-store Sales

ON THE MOVE: HIT Entertainment Hires New Director of Retail Development, Promotions, and Broadcast Relations

Harris Teeter Boosts Ruddick Corp.'s 3Q Results

Report: Bottled Water Market to Continue Growth

ACNielsen and Spectra Launch Consumer Marketing Mix Service