McKensey

MARCH 21, 2024

Novel ingredients could shape the future of food—but are consumers willing to try (and pay for) them? Our survey on US consumer sentiment offers insights for formulators, brands, and retailers.

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Retail Food 124

Work Life

JUNE 10, 2024

Take food safety: a shopper could scan a QR Code, which is a type of 2D barcode, before buying a product to determine if it contained even trace amounts of an allergen. Retailers could use the technology to easily know whether an item expired before putting it on the shelf. Trust in transparency Businesses stand to gain, too.

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Supplies Retail Manufacturing Food 98

Work Life

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

stores and deliver them to shoppers during the holiday season, the retailer told Reuters. Josh Havens, spokesperson for the world’s biggest retailer, said the company would offer delivery incentives and more earning opportunities to existing drivers. .” The retailer is offering U.S.

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Retail Sales Advertising Food 75

Workplace Insight

MARCH 13, 2024

The report says that this development bodes well for the office market, benefiting investors, landlords, and businesses reliant on office workers, including retailers and food and beverage operators. The rise in occupancy is particularly notable in regional cities across the country.

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Retail Consulting Food Influencing 119

Success

MAY 25, 2022

In just four years, Finley’s collection was selling in boutiques and some of the largest retail giants across the country, including Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue and Nordstrom. It’s freedom from depending on a store, a delivery app, a broken food system. instead has an abundance of fast food chains and dialysis centers.

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Food Problem-Solving Cubicle Retail 76

Success

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Food prices in 2022 were 9.9% Supporting local agriculture also keeps money in the community , which leads to a more robust local food system, Zenker says. Strive for zero food waste I’m guilty of having a messy fridge. So how do we manage our food more efficiently? Of course, I’m not the only one feeling this change.

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Food Sales Purchasing Transportation 98

Success

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Revamping for a new generation: 7-Eleven’s shift from tobacco sales to fresh food In an effort to counter six months of declining traffic, 7-Eleven will revamp its offerings for a new generation, focusing exclusively on consistently profitable locations where it can confidently innovate. increase in fresh food sales and a 7.7%

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Food Sales Retail Reporting 90

Work Life

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

My work in the retail businesses of corporate America isn’t confined to those at the top of the C Suite. During my decades as a food writer, I witnessed how some of the country’s best chefs ran their restaurants. I also team up with emerging leaders who need support from a gut check partner as they build their careers.

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Cleaning Delegation Retail Food 98

Success

JUNE 12, 2023

Inflation may have started to cool, but the price of food and other necessities remains much higher than last year. If you feel like food prices are out of control, it’s not all in your head. According to the USDA Economic Research Service, food-at-home prices rose 7.1% Why are groceries so expensive right now? Cook at home.

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Retail Food Sales Banking 95

Work Life

MARCH 5, 2024

Grocery store food prices were 1.2% families who are unable to afford the basics of housing, child care, food, transportation, health care and technology. a retail salesperson, increased 2.8% A Bankrate survey finds that Americans are more than two times more likely  to feel financially insecure than secure.

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Transportation Food Retail Security 105

Success

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Meet three changemakers making waves in the food, beverage and beauty industries. The result was Issei Mochi Gummies , which debuted at Whole Foods Market in 2022. So, especially in the food sector, especially when you look in the aisles of the supermarket, we’re not represented.”

Supplies 52

Supplies Food Retail Purchasing 52

Go Burrows

AUGUST 6, 2023

Maggie Olson has extensive experience at some of the biggest companies in retail, food & beverage, and technology. ezCater’s simple-to-use platform provides a network of over 100,000 restaurants nationwide, business-grade reliability, food spend management tools, and 24/7 support from their highly trained customer service team.

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Retail Food Catering Customer Service 76

SnackNation

NOVEMBER 5, 2017

Episode 6 | How Dang Foods Created the Coconut Chip Category . The Berkeley based company make whole food, Asian inspired snacks that people just can’t get enough of. Vincent definitely didn’t grow up in the food biz, but he brought skills that served him well in his previous career, which turned out to be a major advantage.

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Food Retail Learning 62

Success

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Most Innovative Company in Food 1. UPSIDE Foods Photo courtesy of UPSIDE Foods Who they are: UPSIDE Foods is on the leading edge of animal cell-cultivated meat. It made history in 2023 with the first consumer sale of cultivated meat, which required approval from the Food and Drug Administration.

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Food Retail Cleaning Sales 125

SnackNation

MAY 30, 2019

The Next Great Retail Trend: The Office Break Room. In the office of tomorrow, the break room will be the heart of the organization…and the center of food & beverage innovation. Picture pop-ups, like you might see in a farmer’s market or Whole Foods. When you hear the words “office break room,” what do you picture?

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Retail Catering Food Cubicle 37

Work Life

JULY 30, 2024

It might come as little surprise that working in retail or fast food ranks as one of the most common jobs in the U.S. Between the low pay and limited benefits, home care agencies have struggled to retain workers, especially as fast food and retail jobs have grown more appealing due to minimum wage increases.

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Insurance Retail Food Manufacturing 98

Success

JULY 20, 2024

Great places to eat in Chicago Proxi Chicago West Loop If you’re looking for a combination of global street food and sexy cocktails, as well as a comfy front lounge to linger in, head to Proxi. One word of advice: Find out what the food situation is in advance. You might be able to catch a poetry reading or another cultural event.

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Food Retail Construction Training 104

All Work

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The space opened in mid-2022 and has about 50 members. The Clearing is a private daytime work lounge with a dedicated hospitality team, food and beverage from on-site restaurants, and premium meeting rooms. a, The Gardens’ onsite restaurant managed by DMK Hospitality.

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Food Networking Retail Small Business 88

SnackNation

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Unseating Amazon: What Will the Next Great Retail Company Look Like? But at one point, they were the little guys, with a radically customer-centric approach that would disrupt retail as we know it. I believe it’s a primary reason why Amazon acquired Whole Foods. Now they’ve done the same in physical retail with Amazon Go.

Retail 28

Retail Purchasing Food Sales 28

Success

MAY 25, 2022

After that, she quit her job in San Francisco, moved to Santa Barbara and became an accidental entrepreneur, launching Sun & Swell Foods , a line of healthy and organic snacks. I was eating a whole-foods, plant-based diet and found it impossible to find snacks,” she says. “I Photos by Ali Beck and Sun & Swell Foods.

Food 105

Food Retail Purchasing Sales 105

Work Life

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

That group, which the report identifies as “skills-based hiring leaders,” was largely comprised of smaller employers but also included major companies, including Koch Industries, Walmart, Apple, General Motors, Target, Cigna, Tyson Foods, ExxonMobil, and Yelp, along with a handful of government employers.

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Banking Retail Government Food 111

Work Life

JULY 3, 2024

The ethos has piqued interest across industries, including tech, healthcare, finance, retail, and even government, as hybrid and remote work are the norm in our economy. The company was more productive, made more money, and retained talent more consistently. The four-day work week is not conditional,” says Swift. It’s a mindset.”

Healthcare 98

Healthcare Retail Finance Logistics 98

Office Snapshots

AUGUST 1, 2024

Lobster Ink is a global training and content developer in the hospitality, food and beverage sector. It is a subsidiary of Ecolab, a Fortune500 company and the two brands share premises in Cape Town.

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Real Estate Retail Equipment Food 82

Success

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

To them, it encompasses everything they can achieve through pizza, which includes using food as a vehicle for social change. Gray says their first location on 10th Avenue North and Buchanan Street was a food desert and had no restaurants near it for 10-15 blocks. But the S+H founders know people come for more than just the food.

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Food Payroll Retail Banking 131

All Work

MARCH 23, 2023

Retail environments have suffered from overbuilding/oversupply and competition from ecommerce. The relationship between retail and office in an urban district is extremely co-dependent. In places where there is still decent office tenancy, but retail spaces can’t survive, a broader approach is needed to address ground-level vacancy.

Real Estate 60

Real Estate Retail Government Problem-Solving 60

Work Life

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

I was the person who wore the little pink-and-white uniform, brought food and water to patients and read to them. I was promoted to the catalog retailing department and did gift wrapping. A: I was a candy striper at Northwest Hospital in Schaumburg, Illinois. I liked seeing the smile on people’s faces.

Legal 75

Legal Retail Work Ethic Food 75

Work Life

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

When the bare minimum, like food and gas, are breaking the bank, buyers tend to cut costs where they can, but it’s not a sustainable fix. Many indicators, such as small business retail sales appearing up 2.1% Household debt is also rising, with mortgage debts at the top of the list at a $77 billion increase.

Influencing 75

Influencing Healthcare Banking Government 75

Success

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Its direct sales business model made it a household name, and so it stuck to it for more than seven decades and only started selling products in retail settings in 2022.

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Manufacturing Retail Legal Finance 52

Work Life

MARCH 18, 2024

Target changed consumer perceptions through its partnerships with high-end designers, starting with a Michael Graves teakettle, but those collaborations account for a small percentage of the retailer’s annual revenue. Bastian says Delta’s case hinged on investing in reliability.

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Customer Service Retail Leadership Sales 116

Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

As an example, a leading sports trainer manufacturer is now displaying carbon content labelling, rather like food retailers quote calories. There is an increasing awareness that carbon is contained within all the products we buy.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Retail Food Controlling 98

Success

AUGUST 24, 2022

So I decided, OK, if I can establish a supply chain that can help me get a very high-quality product at retail costs that are 10 times lower than what these guys at Young Living are selling, but still give the customer the same product, I hope that the customer would recognize it and give me some love. But what drives me is, No.

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Interviewing Food Retail Supplies 116

Workplace Insight

APRIL 9, 2024

Abigail*, a fine dining chef, said that she found her usual catering work “creative” and “really satisfying”, especially when people said they enjoyed her food. Lydia, a retail worker, found herself unable to maintain her normal circadian rhythms and became “nocturnal by accident”.

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Government Creativity Catering Food 59

Great Place to Work

MAY 21, 2024

At Wegmans Food Markets , the No. 3 large company on the Fortune Best Workplaces in New York™ List , work life flexibility has always been part of the equation and a key reason the retailer says candidates choose Wegmans. In practice, co-creating culture starts with listening.

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Maintenance Retail Flexibility Flexibility 52

Success

JULY 3, 2024

He says he talked with one of the company’s board advisers who had gone through a fire disaster at a food company, and he spoke with others who had experienced floods. One of BWB’s key accounts, Whole Foods, for example, was “very understanding,” in Goldstein’s words. “As

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Planning Insurance Cleaning Food 52

Workplace Insight

JULY 3, 2023

A new poll suggests that the continuing cost-of-living crisis is now affecting a greater proportion of employees, with more people working extra hours, more struggling to buy food or pay their bills, and fewer being able to afford to take sick days, compared to mid-2022.

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Insurance Food Retail Finance 52

Success

APRIL 7, 2023

Out of all my foodie friends, I would have been voted the least likely to run a food business. Now when I’m uncertain about some aspect of running a food business, I just educate myself and move on. I’m now two and a half years in, and it’s getting better. In other words, they liked my branding.

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Sales Food Retail Interviewing 122

Work Life

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Niki Russ Federman and Josh Russ Tupper, cousins and fourth-generation co-owners of iconic bagel and lox purveyor Russ & Daughters, offer an alternative narrative—and valuable food for thought on longevity and leadership.

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Learning Catering Leadership Retail 115