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Hillphoenix Champions the Vitality of Frozen Food at AFFI-CON 2026; Set to Launch Sponsored “Power of Frozen” Report

CONYERS, GA – Hillphoenix, part of Dover Food Retail, a pioneer in sustainable refrigeration solutions and a steadfast advocate for the frozen food industry, is proud to announce its featured participation at the upcoming AFFI-CON conference on February 22, 2026. Building on years of active partnership with the American Frozen Food Institute (AFFI), Hillphoenix will take the stage for the [...]

By Hillphoenix|2026-03-18T14:07:39-04:00February 17, 2026|Food Retail, Press Release|Comments Off

Create Spectacular Holiday Food Destinations in 2 Steps

Looking for inspired holiday display ideas that will really make an impact? The merchandising experts at Hillphoenix are here to help you take the everyday and turn it into something spectacular. Creating dynamic, attention-grabbing destinations in your store is key to drawing in shoppers, providing a memorable experience and driving those all-important repeat visits. The good news is, you can [...]

By Hillphoenix|2025-12-08T19:33:49-04:00December 4, 2025|Display Case, Food Retail, Merchandising, Merchandising Matters, Supermarket|Comments Off

Dover Food Retail Announces Expansion of Manufacturing Campus in Virginia

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Oct. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ – Dover Food Retail, a part of Dover (NYSE: DOV) and a leading manufacturer of commercial and industrial refrigeration systems and refrigerated display cases, announced that it will invest over $20 million to expand its Virginia operations by relocating its Anthony® brand manufacturing from Sylmar, CA, to its Virginia campus, which is projected to create more than [...]

By Hillphoenix|2026-03-18T14:07:20-04:00October 21, 2025|Food Retail, Press Release|Comments Off

Dover Operating Companies to Showcase Innovative Technologies at Leading Convenience and Fuel Retail Trade Show

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Oct. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Dover (NYSE: DOV) today announced that several of its operating companies will present a broad range of innovative solutions at the upcoming National Association of Convenience Stores Trade Show ("NACS Show") and Petroleum Equipment Institute Convention ("PEI Convention") – the premier convenience-store and retail-fueling industry event in the United States – from October 14-17, 2025, in Chicago, [...]

By Hillphoenix|2026-03-18T14:07:07-04:00October 2, 2025|Food Retail, Press Release, Refrigeration Systems, Second Nature & CO2|Comments Off

The Food Retailer’s Guide to Holiday Merchandising for Inflation-Wary Shoppers

The holiday season is right around the corner, but your shoppers are worried about more than dry turkey and overcooked stuffing. A whopping 86% of US adults name the cost of groceries as a source of stress in their lives, according to the latest research. In fact, the cost of groceries ranks higher than any other financial stressor, and it’s [...]

By Hillphoenix|2025-09-10T20:32:22-04:00September 15, 2025|Display Case, Food Retail, Merchandising, Merchandising Matters, Supermarket, Trends|Comments Off

3 Merchandising Tips to Connect With Meal Planning Shoppers

Meal planning is here to stay, and it presents a big opportunity for food retailers. Between inflation and economic uncertainty, shoppers are increasingly budget-conscious. That means more strategic purchasing, more planning around meals, and more cooking at home. In fact, at least 2 out of 3 shoppers do some degree of meal planning, according to research from FMI’s The Power [...]

By Hillphoenix|2025-09-15T19:48:55-04:00September 12, 2025|Deli, Display Case, Food Retail, Foodservice, Supermarket, Trends|Comments Off

How to Attract Inflation-Wary Shoppers With Foodservice at Food Retail

Rising costs and inflation are shaping shopper behavior. Since the pandemic, there has been a shift toward meal planning, meal prepping and dining at home that puts food retailers in a good position to win market share. That’s because more than ever, shoppers are looking for value—and the latest research shows they are finding it in prepared foodservice items. According [...]

By Hillphoenix|2025-09-15T19:49:17-04:00September 1, 2025|Deli, Display Case, Food Retail, Foodservice, Fresh Prepared, Supermarket, Trends|Comments Off

Merchandising Tips to Attract Health-Conscious Shoppers

Most shoppers are looking for healthful, nutritious options when it comes to prepared meals and deli foodservice items. In fact, 2 out of 3 shoppers report they put at least some focus into finding healthy prepared items, according to research from FMI’s The Power of Foodservice at Retail Report. But there’s a gap between what shoppers want and what they’re [...]

By Hillphoenix|2025-08-05T18:09:52-04:00August 29, 2025|Deli, Display Case, Food Retail, Foodservice, Fresh Prepared, Supermarket, Trends|Comments Off

How to Drive Traffic By Merchandising Your Store’s Signature Items

Offering a unique signature item is a great way to build your brand. In theory, your store’s signature foodservice item (like a rotisserie chicken, a sandwich or a pizza) drives traffic. It’s craveable, so shoppers come in looking for that one special product but grab a few extras while they’re in store. It’s an extension of your brand that’s made [...]

By Hillphoenix|2025-08-05T18:09:32-04:00August 15, 2025|Deli, Display Case, Food Retail, Foodservice, Fresh Prepared, Supermarket, Trends, Uncategorized|Comments Off

Don’t Think ‘Different Generations’ – Think Merchandising ‘Multicultural Meals’

New flavors aren’t just for adventurous Gen Zers. Shoppers of all ages are wanting to try new foods. In fact, 92% of Gen Zers and Millennials like exploring new flavors and 79% of Baby Boomers are happy to try a new dish, according to a recent report. Because of social media and cultural immersion, shoppers of all ages are discovering [...]

By Hillphoenix|2025-06-30T14:51:55-04:00June 30, 2025|Food Retail, Foodservice, Merchandising, Merchandising Matters, Supermarket, Trends|Comments Off

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