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Shelf Planning Innovation
Retailers are operating in a world where the elevated expectations of customers and their fast-changing product preferences has created new merchandising challenges. Customers want it all – local products, the hottest new items, a breadth of assortment, fully stocked shelves – and they can be unforgiving when those needs aren’t met.
A Whole New World
Schwan’s Consumer Brands has created the Asian Destination merchandising model. This innovative model is elevating the shopping experience for consumers seeking out a variety of global flavors, while also boosting sales velocities in the category.
Color of the Year & the Grocery Store
Color plays a pivotal role in shaping our perceptions and emotions. It can influence our mood, behavior, and even our purchasing decisions. In the context of a grocery store, color psychology is particularly important as retailers strive to create environments that are inviting, soothing, and conducive to shopping.