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Retail and #dining sectors are gaining strong momentum, and these brands are leading the charge 👇🏼 → #Grocery chains are leading the pack, with H-E-B emerging as a standout performer. Despite its Texas-centric presence, H-E-B consistently ranks among the top grocery chains nationwide, driven by an increase in short visits fueled by its popular prepared food offerings. → Other grocery giants like ALDI USA and Trader Joe's also posted impressive YoY visit growths, reflecting a continued consumer focus on value and convenience. → Overall, foot traffic across retail and dining venues surged by 6.8% YoY, marking the highest growth rate this year. → As back-to-school season approaches, will these positive visitation trends hold? Stay tuned as we track these developments. 🔍 Dive into our latest Placer 100 Index for more insights: hubs.li/Q02G9vGX0

This month, retail experts Glynn Davis and Matthew Valentine tackle the topic of food counters in supermarkets. Is it time to bring them back or are they a thing of the past? Join the conversation and read the full article to see their contrasting perspectives! 📖👇

Asian supermarkets are no longer just a niche, they’re a cultural sensation! 🎆 See how IT Retail supports Asian supermarkets with the tools they need to delight customers and stay competitive. https://hubs.la/Q02M50Sm0 #asiansupermarkets #asianmarkets #asiancooking #independentsupermarket #independentgrocery

Have you read that Optimal™ beverage tray can push beverages forward faster than the peregrine falcon can dive through air? 🌠 The peregrine falcon is known as “the living missile” and can go almost as fast as 300 km/h – this was a micro lesson in fact-checking your social media, because of course our beverage tray can’t beat that... But! ☝️💡 Optimal™ beverage tray is truly a superspeed tool to keep your beverages front-faced and ready-to-drink for the shoppers. And: it’s done automatically. In retail, that beats the peregrine falcon any day! ➡️ 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Keeps shelves organized with products always front-faced and never perceived out-of-stock. ➡️𝗘𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘀: An attractive shelf setup where it is easy for shoppers to navigate, beverages served First-In-First-Out which reduces shrink, and time allocated for store personnel to use on other meaningful tasks. Now, dive into how we can help optimize your drinks! Visit https://lnkd.in/d5WpFi8E Or contact us https://lnkd.in/e88JuRZy #HLdisplay #merchandising #retail #beverages #retailinnovation #facing

Beginning as early as 2025, fast-food chain The Wendy's Company’s will begin testing dynamic pricing along with AI-enabled menu changes and suggestive selling. Learn about the strategy and how it could change the way retailers approach pricing ➡ https://lnkd.in/e2rtwBKr #intelligentpricing #artificialintelligence #retail #retailnews

Buc-ee's is not only keeping customers longer but also getting them in more often. The study shows that 39.6% of visits to Buc-ee's take place on the weekends- a significant increase compared to the wider c-store industry's rate of 28.3%. #cstore #retail #pacerai

Last week we shared some research which shows that despite the ongoing cost-of-living crisis, many consumers are still happy to spend money on cards, gifts and treats for special occasions. So, what about dining out? 🤔 Our research shows that many consumers are going to dine out to celebrate special events but to add to that, almost 45% are happy to dine out just as an opportunity to spend time with loved ones. 👨👩👦 🍽️💵 Clearly, the opportunity for foodservice operators is growing stronger, as consumer confidence improves. TWC Group can tell you WHAT is happening in #wholesale, #convenience and #foodservice AND we can tell you WHY it is happening, by designing and delivering bespoke market research projects to confirm your hypotheses about what is driving performance and to identify future trends and opportunities, to drive growth. 👉 Contact us today to learn more or visit: https://lnkd.in/exNPqY-z #EatingOut #marketresearch #markettrends

Have you read that Optimal™ beverage tray can push beverages forward faster than the peregrine falcon can dive through air? 🌠 The peregrine falcon is known as “the living missile” and can go almost as fast as 300 km/h – this was a micro lesson in fact-checking your social media, because of course our beverage tray can’t beat that...   But! ☝️💡 Optimal™ beverage tray is truly a superspeed tool to keep your beverages front-faced and ready-to-drink for the shoppers. And: it’s done automatically. In retail, that beats the peregrine falcon any day!   ➡️Function: Keeps shelves organized with products always front-faced and never perceived out-of-stock. ➡️Effects: An attractive shelf setup where it is easy for shoppers to navigate, beverages served First-In-First-Out which reduces shrink, and time allocated for store personnel to use on other meaningful tasks.   Now, dive into how we can help optimize your drinks! Visit https://lnkd.in/dVQe27GK or contact us https://lnkd.in/dkdSmuXj   #HLdisplay #merchandising #retail #beverages #retailinnovation #facing  

There are many similarities in the way organizations manage shrinkage across retail, restaurants, and grocery stores. Read the full article at https://hubs.la/Q02pW6X20

Coffee Logistics 101 | 8. What is the eighth step in the coffee supply chain? 1. Definition: - The eighth step in the coffee supply chain is the retailing of coffee to consumers. 2. Explanation: - Retailing involves selling coffee directly to consumers through various channels such as coffee shops, supermarkets, online stores, and specialty retailers. Retailers play a crucial role in making coffee accessible to the end consumer. They also influence purchasing decisions through product placement, promotions, and customer service. 3. Real-Life Application: - In urban areas, coffee shops and specialty stores provide consumers with freshly brewed coffee and a variety of beans for home brewing. Supermarkets offer a wide range of coffee products, from ground coffee to single-serve pods. Online retailers allow consumers to purchase coffee from around the world, often with subscription options for regular delivery. #CoffeeLogistics101 #Retailing #CoffeeSupplyChain #CoffeeShops #Supermarkets #OnlineCoffee #SpecialtyRetailers #ConsumerCoffee #CoffeeExperience #iocoffee #distributor #distribution #retail #Retailer #wholesale #michaeltrung #cafe #roastery #consumergoods