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Ascendent Independents, Retail, Special Features July 1, 2018

Metcalfe’s Market

Originally printed in the July 2018 issue of Produce Business. With a passion for produce, this successful fourth-generation business keeps evolving. Metcalfe’s Market is a… Read More

Cover Stories February 1, 2017

Survival of Retail’s Fittest Competition

Adaptability is key to staying alive and well. The supermarket space has always been highly competitive, but the challenges retail outlets face today don’t come… Read More

Features May 1, 2016

Internet Food Shopping Hits Stride

Online supermarket sales are rising, and a number of options can provide growth opportunities for produce. In retail, timing is everything. The same rings true… Read More

Cold Weather Comfort
Originally printed in the November 2018 issue of Produce Business. Warming up winter merchandising strategies. Despite what seemed like a never-ending summer in much of... Read More

THE SCIENCE OF PRICING
Originally printed in the February 2019 issue of Produce Business. If you cut or raise the retail price of a fruit or vegetable by 10... Read More

Seizing On Opportunities In August
Originally printed in the August 2018 issue of Produce Business. When August rolls around, management tends to return to the negative mindset of ‘The Dog... Read More

Wal-Mart Pricing Report Round XI
Stand Clear! Most of Wal-Mart’s competitors seem to have agreed to get out of the supercenter’s way, but other supercenters may be willing to compete.... Read More

FRUIT LOGISTICA INNOVATION AWARDS
Originally printed in the March 2019 issue of Produce Business. The 2019 Fruit Logistica Innovation Awards (FLIA) were presented in February in Berlin for outstanding... Read More