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Enhancing the Wine Shopping Experience Last month, Harold and I discussed the importance of detailed and descriptive signage in your store. Well, in the spirit of March Madness, I have a strategy to help you advance to the next round with a happier top line and customers.  »

Sustainable products are "those products providing environmental, social and economic benefits while protecting public health, welfare, and environment over their full commercial cycle, from the extraction of raw materials to final disposition." »

Going Nuts with Walnuts and Almonds Nuts are one of nature's most miraculous and complete foods.  »

May is Asian Pacific-American Heritage Month, National Barbeque Month, National Egg Month, National Hamburger Month, National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, National Salsa Month, National Sweet Vidalia Month, and Women¿s Health Care Month. »

There are just so many great new products hitting the shelves this season, as well as some long-standing tools of the trade that just can¿t go another day without mention. Here are some of my favorite things recently introduced or reintroduced that just might make your customers stop and take notice. »

The Supermarket Guru Phil Lempert profiles specialty food winners and losers. »

If you were to ask your staff how much money your business makes each year, what would they say? I can tell you that when we first started asking our staff that question (about 15 years ago), we got answers that were all over the map ¿ from figures that approximated our annual sales to numbers that were multiples of that amount.  »