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Category: Prepared Foods
5 reasons to entrust equipment training to specialists
Let’s dive deeper into exactly what value supermarkets and grocers gain from investing in training programs for new and tenured employees led by equipment specialists.
Gluten-free movement: It’s not just a passing fad
What should supermarket managers know to stay ahead of the gluten game, keep customers safe and deliver products everybody loves?
Chill and retherm: Blast chilling and blast freezing in retail environment
What are blast freezers, and how can supermarkets and grocery stores benefit from their use?
Growth of ready meals for the in-store market: From Baby Boomers to Generation Z
Each generation’s eating trends demand a well-equipped prepared foods department with diverse offerings.
Rotisserie chicken: The grab-and-go market is still going strong
What is it about rotisserie chicken that has retailers investing and customers coming back for seconds?
3 millennial spending habits and what they mean for retail food
All retailers aim to move where the money is, and these days, that means following millennial spending trends. This enormous generation, comprised of consumers born between 1980 and 2000, made up around one-third of the U.S. population in 2013 according to the White House Council of Economic Advisers. Retailers marketing to this generation can’t rely… Read more »
Recent Food Trends Show Next Steps for Supermarkets’ Strategies [Infographic]
Today’s consumers are looking for more from their supermarkets than just the standard variety of products. The appeal and success of prepared foods and other in-store departments have caused supermarkets to renovate and, as a result, look at new equipment.
New food trends mean supermarkets must adapt
The prepared foods section of supermarkets and grocery stores has various food trends to follow now that 2016 is already underway. To get a head start on the rest of the year, retailers may need to develop new strategies or change the department to fit the products customers are currently craving. Identifying products that are… Read more »