Wal-Mart Puts Pressure On Grocery Rivals With Neighborhood Market

November 29, 2012 Rich Laden, The Gazette

By introducing its smaller Neighborhood Market grocery stores in Colorado Springs to go with its Supercenters, the world’s largest retailer isn’t just increasing its presence in the region, but is putting its foot down on the throats of competing groceries, local commercial real estate experts say.

Groceries Make Green By Going Green

In an effort to compete with a new wave of specialty grocers that have set up shop locally in the past decade, including Whole Foods Market, Trader Joe's and The Fresh Market, more and more mainline grocers are adding organic and "green" items to stay competitive.

Crunch Pak Is Going Country

November 29, 2012 Crunch Pak

Crunch Pak, the fresh sliced apple specialist, is the new award show favorite snack having been asked to donate product once again to a televised award show – this time for the American Country Awards that air Monday, Dec. 10 on Fox.

What Makes Consumers Willing To Pay More? A Unique Synthesis Of Multiple Studies Unveiled At The New York Produce Show & Conference

When we learned about some really intriguing research being done at the University of Delaware, we knew we had to reach out to Kent Messer, Ph.D., Associate Professor in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources. We are thrilled he accepted the opportunity to make a presentation to the industry in New York. We asked Pundit Investigator and Special Projects Editor, Mira Slott, to find out more.

Get An Inside Look At The New Philadelphia Produce Wholesale Market During The New York Produce Show & Conference

Ever since the founding of The New York Produce Show and Conference, we have had a tour bus head down to Philadelphia on the day after the trade show to see the brand new Philadelphia Wholesale Produce Market, the newest design in the country. We asked Pundit Investigator and Special Projects Editor Mira Slott to find out what is new and exciting down in Philadelphia from John Vena who is on the Board of Directors of PWPM.