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March 8, 2016

Talks to resume between Stop & Shop, unions

Five locals of the United Food and Commercial Workers union said they would resume federally mediated contract discussions with Ahold’s Stop & Shop New England division this week in hopes of avoiding a work stoppage.

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Seafood Expo 2016: 3 steps for becoming a 'purposeful brand'

Today’s consumers — particularly younger generations like Millennials — are increasingly looking for brands with a message, especially in the food industry. SN's Liz Webber blogs from Boston.

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Deli order: Get fresh or fail

Sponsored by Tyson

Lack of attention to freshness in the deli can doom operators’ efforts to attract shoppers.

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New findings spotlight long-running natural merchandising debate

Should you integrate or segregate natural and organic products in the supermarket? David Orgel blogs about how SN's Whole Health Survey helps to answer this question and more.

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Kale to the chief of leafy greens

“A few years ago you couldn’t give it away, but now kale has taken over a lot of the space" in supermarket produce.

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The Lempert Report: What billionaires should do when not running for president

Exploring the new Easyfoodstore with the slogan “no expensive brands, just food honestly priced”

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SN WHOLE HEALTH SURVEY

Taking a bigger bite in health and wellness
Pushed by demanding consumers and buoyed by expanded selections, food retailers are serving the wellness customer better than ever. Jon Springer analyzes the results of this year's SN Whole Health Survey.

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The 2016 NGA Show in pictures
Members and guests of The National Grocers Association gathered in record-breaking fashion for the annual NGA Show in Las Vegas.

Store tour: Roundy's new Metro Market
Roundy’s opened its newest 90,000-square-foot Metro Market location, which is geared toward Millennials, in Shorewood, Wis., earlier this month.