The Gourmet Retailer's 2009 Retail Yearbook
There are more than 700,000 independent retailers across the U.S. The Gourmet Retailer Magazine focuses on specialty food and kitchenware stores, profiling these entreprenuers in its print edition. Here is a collection of those specialty retailers in an easy-to-peruse yearbook.
The Gourmet Retailer's 2009 Deli Handbook
A must-read for anyone in the specialty deli business,The Gourmet Retailers 2009 Deli Handbook is now available online. Packed with new product information from top food shows around the globe-including the NASFT Fancy Food Show
CSNews' 2009 Industry Report Study
Industry sales climbed 11.4% to an all-time high of $633.9 billion last year, according to the Convenience Store News 2009 Industry Report, the longest-running compilation of sales and operational results in c-store retailing. 40 pages, including 69 charts.
CSNews' 2009 Realities of the Aisle Consumer Study
Food quality and in-store execution greatly impact a consumer's choice to purchase and consume prepared food from a convenience store, according to the new Realities of the Aisle consumer research study conducted by Convenience Store News, in partnership with Nielsen Homescan. Study is 11 pages and includes 14 charts.
Island Abbey Food’s Honibe Honey Drop received the highest award-- the Global SIAL d’Or-- yesterday at SIAL, the global food show that continues in Paris through Oct. 22. 
