♻️ Top 10 Most Sustainable Grocers

April 10, 2025

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🗃️ What’s Shaping the Shelves?

Frito-Lay has issued a recall for select 13-ounce bags of Tostitos Cantina Traditional Yellow Corn Tortilla Chips sold in 13 states. The affected bags may contain nacho cheese-flavored chips, which include undeclared milk allergens, posing a risk for individuals with milk allergies or sensitivities. Consumers are advised to check their packages for the UPC 28400 52848 and a "Guaranteed Fresh" date of May 20, 2025. No allergic reactions have been reported to date. Read more.

🧙 Retail Masterclass

In this "Retail Gets Real" podcast episode, Whole Foods executives discussed their comprehensive strategy that integrates merchandising with exceptional customer service. This approach emphasizes creating a cohesive and satisfying shopping experience by aligning product selection with customer expectations and staff engagement. Retailers can learn from Whole Foods' model to enhance their own customer service and merchandising strategies.

💡 An Everyday Market Hack

Implementing AR technology allows customers to virtually try on products, such as clothing, accessories, or makeup, enhancing the online shopping experience. This innovation can lead to increased customer satisfaction, reduced return rates, and a competitive edge in the market.

🧐 Shopper Insights

In 2024, foodservice emerged as a significant contributor to in-store sales at U.S. convenience stores, accounting for 28.7% of sales and 39.6% of gross margin dollars. This trend underscores the growing importance of diversified food offerings in driving revenue and attracting customers within the convenience retail sector.

Retail Innovation

British skincare brand Liz Earle has re-entered the U.S. market by launching its products on Amazon. This strategic move aims to reach a broader American audience by leveraging Amazon's extensive distribution network. The relaunch includes popular items like the Cleanse & Polish Hot Cloth Cleanser, catering to consumers seeking natural and effective skincare solutions.

🌱 Eco Trends - Top 10 Most Sustainable Grocers

Progressive Grocer has identified the top 10 most sustainable grocers, highlighting companies excelling in eco-friendly practices such as ethical sourcing, climate commitments, and waste reduction. Notable grocers include Ahold Delhaize USA, ALDI USA, and Whole Foods Market.

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