In light of the recent passage of the Food Safety Modernization Act, trace and track technology within the grocery supply chain is more important than ever. ...More
Wal-Mart’s financial results aren’t encouraging for the giant retailer. While it may seem like natural product stores can take this as a schadenfreude moment, it’s better to learn from Wal-Mart’s mistakes. ...More
Despite all the attention, and the accompanying hype, mobile is not a replacement for any other communications medium. And mobile really is just that: a medium, although a very powerful one. The essential point for retailers is this medium must work with all other media ...More
According to BBC Research’s recent release—Customer-Facing Retail Technologies: Global Markets—the global market value of customer-facing technologies was $7 billion in 2010, and is projected to approach $9.5 billion in 2015, increasing at a five-year compound annual growth ...More
Organics Unlimited introduced updated packaging options in order to offer consumers an easy way to identify organic bananas from those that are conventional. ...More
Sunflower Farmers Market launched a new consumer website using technology from the Grocery Shopping Network (GSN) that provides interactive tools for shoppers including a digital circular that allows shoppers to search by department or brand, a recipe center that includes ...More
I stumbled upon a new app that will be out shortly for iPhone and android users. This could revolutionize the way consumers read labels and make food choices. ...More
Abe's Market is more than just another online retailer; they take an "online farmer's market" approach to connecting consumers and local suppliers. ...More
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