Seafood Features

Trends, strategies, tactics, and analysis on merchandising, marketing, and operational best practices in seafood retail.

ARTICLES

In Search Of Opportunity

May 04, 2012
Meat and seafood sales are lagging, but some categories are ripe for growth. Here’s a look at potential revenue generators and the strategies that can fuel activity.
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Getting to Know You

April 11, 2012
Seafood sales lag behind those of other perimeter departments. Exposing shoppers to the benefits and varieties of offerings can jump-start activity.
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Cover Story

Catch the Wave

March 06, 2012
Seafood retailers seeking to boost activity must overcome rising prices and shopper buying concerns. Here’s how to counter such obstacles.
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Roundtable

Spotlight on Sustainability

March 06, 2012
Ensuring there are adequate supplies of seafood, while protecting the species and the ecosystem, is a growing concern of consumers and retailers. In response, seafood industry participants are seeking solutions.
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Konnichiwa Sushi

February 20, 2012
A sushi chef means a major investment in staffing and space. Prepackaged sushi can provide a lower-cost alternative to meet consumer demand for the Japanese dish.
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In The Tank

Live lobsters can drive business to your store's seafood counter.
January 05, 2012
Live lobsters can drive business to your store's seafood counter.
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A Product Puzzle

December 16, 2011
Changing global seafood demand is making sourcing more complex for merchandisers.
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A Standout Strategy

December 01, 2011
The merchandising of private label perishables can be an effective retail differentiator. But operators must have the right program strategies.
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To Your Health

November 29, 2011
Wellness-oriented shoppers are becoming a more potent buying power. Experts describe how to best attract, and merchandise to, the sector.
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Just The Facts

November 29, 2011
Misinformation can have a significant effect on seafood sales. But there are ways to disseminate correct data to consumers.
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Podcasts

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Perishables Buyer Magazine

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May 2012

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