Articles from Grocery Headquarters (April 1, 2012)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
A burst of flavor.	Hatt, Elizabeth Louise		112
A spot of freshness.	Mendelson, Seth; Levitt, Craig		126
A spring showcase: retailers are looking north to see what is blooming for spring produce.	Hatt, Elizabeth Louise		1436
Airing the laundry.	Mendelson, Seth; Levitt, Craig		180
BAERO offers array of LED options.	Zimmermann, Kim Ann		136
Behind the looking glass: grocers are adding doors, LED lighting and other energy-saving features to refrigerated cases.	Zimmermann, Kim Ann		1579
Berries: strawberries and blueberries account for about 80% of the lucrative berries category.	Daftari, Amish		688
Bread and rolls: bread and rolls still provide a great value to bakery sales.			343
Checking gas prices: though hard to fathom, higher oil prices may present a growth opportunity for grocers.	Mendelson, Seth		572
Dissecting the data: the grocery Headquarters annual state of the Industry Almanac delves into the performance of dozens of supermarket categories.		Industry overview	29375
Dur-A-Flex earns national certification.	Zimmermann, Kim Ann		164
Feel-good stories: officials at housewares and pet product companies say their categories are looking up despite a weak economy and high gas prices.	Mendelson, Seth		625
Fits like a glove.	Mendelson, Seth; Levitt, Craig		127
Fleas begone ... and ticks too.	Mendelson, Seth; Levitt, Craig		332
Going against the grain.	Turcsik, Richard		199
Going to the dogs.	Turcsik, Richard		123
Good-for-you getting better: the prospect to further develop the myriad of wellness categories is strong, but there are some formidable hurdles retailers need to clear first.	Radice, Carol		1727
Goya Foods promotes healthy meal choices.	Mendelson, Seth		273
Green is good.	Mendelson, Seth; Levitt, Craig		235
Grilling made easier.	Mendelson, Seth; Levitt, Craig		157
HBC's balancing act: private label has attracted consumers looking for cost-effective alternatives, but observers say supermarkets should not completely abandon brands.	Mendelson, Seth		1608
Invest in Colombia.	Zimmermann, Kim Ann		154
Lifting a glass ... of milk: for 100 years consumers have been twisting, licking and dunking the iconic Oreo cookie.	Levitt, Craig		497
Liquid gold wish: a bright sheen is being brought to the cooking oil category from new varieties and brands.	Turcsik, Richard		1414
Looking for the silver lining: commodity volatility can create business opportunities for grocers.	Donnan, David		676
Minimal assembly required.	Zimmermann, Kim Ann		125
Mystical mists.	Mendelson, Seth; Levitt, Craig		184
New Charbroiler options.	Zimmermann, Kim Ann		101
Olympic spirit.	Turcsik, Richard		115
Pizza carnival.	Turcsik, Richard		323
Produce sales stay hot: most segments within the fresh produce category enjoyed higher dollar sales.			601
Russian to build coffee sales.	Turcsik, Richard		208
Sending meaningful messages: greeting card suppliers are finding new ways to keep consumers engaged in the category.	Levitt, Craig		1019
Smoothie fit for a superhero.	Hatt, Elizabeth Louise		139
Sprucing HBC assortments: there are dozens of HBC categories from which consumers can choose. To help increase sales, grocers would be wise to narrow the list a bit.	Levitt, Craig		1621
Starring in the lone star state: FMI2012 in Dallas promises something for everyone.	Levitt, Craig		295
Talking shop with ... the chief marketing officer for the FaVe Juice Co. says consumers are looking for beverages with fewer calories and more servings of fruits and vegetables.	Kirkpatrick, David	Interview	582
Talking shop with ... the senior vice president of sales and chief customer officer for Minneapolis-based MOM Brands says his company is well-positioned to grow in the cereal category.		Interview	748
Talking trash.	Turcsik, Richard		203
The belle of Bellefonte: with a host of new departments offerings and amenities it is easy to see why Weis Markets' new flagship store is the most popular place in town.	Turcsik, Richard	Company overview	2737
The top tier: fashion and mainstream style are influencing bakery designs. With manufacturers help, in-store bakeries should be able to keep up.	Hatt, Elizabeth Louise		1590
Thrill of the grill: the grilling season and consumers' desire to eat healthier are driving protein sales.	Levitt, Craig		1388
Top trends to watch for in 2012.			409
Using technology to ring the till: innovative applications can engage consumers, but will they buy?	Lewis, Len		813
Vitalizing vitamins.	Mendelson, Seth; Levitt, Craig		125