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‘The Other White Meat’ or 'Pork, Be Inspired': Which do You Prefer? With a new focus on reaching creative, flavor-seeking home cooks who already prepare, eat, and love pork, the National Pork Board has launc… Started by Joseph Tarnowski in Fresh Foods Latest Reply
What are you doing to address the "Food Desert" issue? The Brick City Development Corp. (BCDC) has rolled out Newark, N.J.’s Supermarket Development Initiative, the aim which is to bring new gro… Started by Joseph Tarnowski in Fresh Foods Latest Reply
Have You Opened or Remodeled a Store recently? If you've recently remodeled or opened a store, we'd love to hear about it -- where, when, and how the store fits with your overall mission… Started by Joseph Tarnowski in Equipment & Design Latest Reply

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‘The Other White Meat’ or 'Pork, Be Inspired': Which do You Prefer?

With a new focus on reaching creative, flavor-seeking home cooks who already prepare, eat, and love pork, the National Pork Board has launc…

Started by Joseph Tarnowski in Fresh Foods Latest Reply

What are you doing to address the "Food Desert" issue?

The Brick City Development Corp. (BCDC) has rolled out Newark, N.J.’s Supermarket Development Initiative, the aim which is to bring new gro…

Started by Joseph Tarnowski in Fresh Foods Latest Reply

Have You Opened or Remodeled a Store recently?

If you've recently remodeled or opened a store, we'd love to hear about it -- where, when, and how the store fits with your overall mission…

Started by Joseph Tarnowski in Equipment & Design Latest Reply

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Are you attending the NGA Show? I love to meet members in person, so let me know if you will be attending the NGA Show next week in Vegas, and perhaps we can arrange a get… Started by Joseph Tarnowski in General	10	Feb 8 Reply by Joseph Tarnowski
Tablets for Business The last time I posted a question about tablets, they were pretty new -- that is, only the iPad existed. Now there are a ton on the market… Started by Joseph Tarnowski in Retail Technology	5	Feb 1 Reply by David Wolfe
Introductions New members -- tell us a little about yourself -- your role in your company, what type of members you'd like to connect with, and issues yo… Started by Joseph Tarnowski in General	42	Dec 6, 2011 Reply by Michelle Tashima
Competing in the center-store After 50 years in the grocery business, I have pretty much given up on the center-store, as we traditionally know it. We as independents c… Started by Tony Orlando in General	1	Nov 22, 2011 Reply by Neil Kudrinko
Shoplifting - Should we arrest every shoplifter? This story illustrates the question that arises occasionally...."Should retailers prosecute "every time", tie up the courts, tie up our emp… Started by Bill Alford in Operations	4	Nov 9, 2011 Reply by Bill Alford
To Self-Checkout, or Not to Self-Checkout, That is the Question There's been a lot of industry buzz around self-checkout since Albertsons LLC and Big Y have decided to exit the self-checkout arena, citin… Started by Joseph Tarnowski in Retail Technology	5	Oct 11, 2011 Reply by Robert Blankenship
Pending Doom: What are you doing to prepare for the Big One (whatever that is) There's nothing like an earthquake to get one thinking about disaster recovery. As I sat in my Queens apartment writing copy for our Septem… Started by Joseph Tarnowski in Retail Technology	0	Sep 1, 2011
South Florida Grocery Chains Offer Shopping Apps Need grocery coupons? A virtual shopping list? The ability to trace the origins of your food? As with nearly everything else, there are no… Started by Lou Pazderski in Retail Technology	0	Aug 23, 2011
Plastic Bag Fees Many jurisdictions around Canada and the United States are struggling with how they will manage their solid waste. One of the biggest targe… Started by Neil Kudrinko in Operations	0	Jul 6, 2011
How Will The Debit-Swipe Fee Ruling Impact Your Business? Independent grocers were once again screwed by the Fed, which was pushed by the big banks to set debit swipe fees to almost double what it… Started by Joseph Tarnowski in Operations	1	Jul 3, 2011 Reply by Neil Kudrinko