Refrigerated Features

Trends, strategies, tactics, and analysis on merchandising, marketing, and operational best practices in the refrigerated category.

ARTICLES

Sara Lee Launches Hillshire Farm Grilled Chicken Breast

April 18, 2012
Sara Lee Corp., Downers Grove, Ill., is launching pre-cooked seasoned Hillshire Farm Grilled Chicken Breast.
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A Pasta Push

April 11, 2012
Merchandisers are offering more upscale and health-oriented pasta to meet evolving shopper tastes.
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What's Hot in Refrigerated Juices?

March 06, 2012
The fewer added ingredients, the better, as consumers fret over healthy lifestyles.
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Refrigerated Spotlight

A Cold Sector Heats Up

February 21, 2012
New flavors and healthier varieties are adding to the allure of refrigerated soups. Here’s how retailers can best leverage the changing sector dynamics.
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What's Your Sign?

When it comes to promoting refrigerated items, retailers, and their shoppers, have to see the sign.
January 05, 2012
When it comes to promoting refrigerated items, retailers, and their shoppers, have to see the sign.
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BOLD Promotions Drive Beverage Sales

December 16, 2011
Energy and sports drinks are seeing big gains while bottled water lags.
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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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The Perishables Picture

Merchandising experts pinpoint the potentially vast rewards, and operating challenges, facing perishables marketers.
November 01, 2011
Perishables are a key variable in determining a supermarket’s success. The produce, deli, meat, seafood, dairy, bakery, foodservice, frozen and refrigerated departments are key shopper destinations and becoming increasingly important store differentiators.
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Refrigerated Foods are Cookin’

Refrigerated offerings are becoming increasingly attractive to cost-conscious shoppers.
November 01, 2011
It’s no secret that consumers are eating out less. And that not only is good news for the refrigerated foods sector, but it is a trend that is likely to continue in a sluggish economy.
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BJ's Wholesale Club

BJ’s Wholesale Club is a chain of 195 warehouse club stores in 15 eastern states. These images are from an outlet in the Rochester, N.Y., area.

Podcasts

Drugstores are racing to serve so-called food deserts and private label is a major tool they'll use, says veteran consultant Jay Forbes.
Hear what Walgreens, CVS and Rite-Aid are doing to offer more food choices to a wide range of new customers.
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Perishables Buyer Magazine

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May 2012

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