Why would any grocery retailer be expanding in-person stores at a time like this? Editor Crystal Lindell has a theory: In short, stores double as distribution points.
Manufacturers, retail buyers will meet virtually during 2021 Global Market: Food & Beverage.
April 6, 2021
ECRM is launching 2021 Global Market: Food & Beverage, a new product discovery experience that will bring together retail buyers and product suppliers from around the world to meet face-to-face on June 28 through July 2.
On average, consumers are expected to spend $179.70 on Easter festivities, a record for the 13 years the federation has conducted the survey. That’s up from $175.85 in 2020.
CandyStore.com reviewed more than 13 years of candy sales data and the results from more than 10,000 survey responses to map out jelly bean flavor preferences.
Company launched virtual platform in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
March 3, 2021
ECRM says top-tier buyer participation has also grown over 20 percent since before the pandemic as retailers and foodservice operators have embraced virtual.
Owners of Bissinger’s Handcrafted Chocolatier have announced plans to take over a former GODIVA Chocolatier store at the Saint Louis Galleria in St. Louis, Mo.