2024 Private Label Hall of Fame: Peter Kroner of Marketing Concepts GroupThe Lifetime Achievement honoree has left an indelible mark on the landscape of private label manufacturing and retailing. Publix Hits Major Food Donation MilestoneThe grocer has donated 100 million pounds of produce to communities across several southern states. U.S. Economy Growth Slows In Q1, But Resiliency Remains A new report from the National Retail Federation shows consumers are tapping the brakes on spending. Convenience Store Sales Hit Record High A new report from the National Association of Convenience Stores reveal the segment had total revenue of nearly $860 billion in 2023. AFFI, FMI Partner On Frozen Food Conference Scheduled for early June in Fort Worth, Tex., Frozen IQ is designed to discuss and tackle the challenges facing the product category. PLMA Elects New Chairperson Kristal Sevcik of AmeriQual Group, LLC., had served as the association's first vice chairperson. Strong Consumer Spending For Easter Expected By NRF A new consumer survey from the National Retail Federation forecasts more than $22 billion to be spent for the annual spring holiday. February Retail Sales Grow A new report from the National Retail Federation shows consumer spending remained strong in the year's second month. Consumers Finding Inspiration In Frozen Food Aisles A new report from the National Frozen & Refrigerated Foods Association shows the role frozen food plays in the daily meal prep efforts of consumers. FTC Halts Kroger, Albertsons Merger Kroger officials said the decision will have a negative impact on shoppers as well as workers. First Previous 5 6 7 8 9 Next Last