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Project proves meal-idea displays increase sales

FMI dailyLead® | May 23, 2012

A pilot program found that retailers that showcase recipes and refrigerated ingredients for specific meals increase sales of those items 19.2% and dairy sales 28.8%. "It really is creating solution centers, and even more so than that, it's centering or positioning the retailer as a solutions provider rather than just a seller of products," said Rebecca MacKay, vice president of strategy, insights and planning at the Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy, which released the results. Supermarket News (05/21)


Traditional stores close as focus turns to fresh formats

FMI dailyLead® | May 23, 2012

Giant of Maryland tops list of favorite supermarkets

FMI dailyLead® | May 23, 2012

Target taps shopkick for mobile rewards

FMI dailyLead® | May 24, 2012

Tesco revamps prepared meals

FMI dailyLead® | May 25, 2012

Brands build smaller packages for tighter times

FMI dailyLead® | May 29, 2012

Breaking sugar addiction one different food at a time

FMI dailyLead® | May 29, 2012

Giant Eagle tests low-cost concept Valu King

FMI dailyLead® | May 29, 2012

Supermarkets are top choice for produce, poll finds

FMI dailyLead® | May 24, 2012

Kroger increases fuel-reward limit to $2 a gallon

FMI dailyLead® | May 25, 2012


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