Mac’s Expands PL Offering to Frozen Meals
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010Tweet Mac’s has long been an innovator in the North American c-store industry. As part of the rapidly expanding Couche Tard empire, which is the second largest Canadian based retailer – its innovation has normally stayed within the stereotypical c-store categories such as it’s Sloche / Froster drinks which are aimed at drawing in teenagers [...]
Retail Watch: Trader Joe’s – Palm Desert, CA
Wednesday, February 17th, 2010Tweet During my travels I plan to bring you some insights into retailers that I have a chance to visit as well as some ideas that you can use in your business in order to “sell more and sell more profitably”. This week I am just outside Palm Springs, CA and today I had the [...]
Are your #3 or #4 brands (or worse) at risk of delisting?
Friday, February 5th, 2010Tweet The days of national brands that are not in the top one or two brands in their respective category may truly be limited. An Advertising Age article is reporting that Wal-mart in the US has decided to keep Ziploc brand lunch bags and its expanded Great Value control label line-up while eliminating well known [...]






