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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 of Foodservice at Retail Report. What Can Food Retailers Do to Build Loyalty With Today’s Meal Planning Shoppers? The shift toward more meal planning and home cooking opens up opportunities for food retailers to inspire shopper loyalty with innovative merchandising and fast, easy meal solutions. Here’s how you can adjust your merchandising strategy to attract and satisfy your meal-planning shoppers: Start With the Right Case The first step for any successful merchandising strategy is selecting the right display case. [...]
How Smart Remodeling Benefits Your Food Retail Store
In the fast-paced world of food retail, staying relevant and appealing to customers is vital for success. Remodeling a retail store is an excellent way to breathe new life into your business, offering a range of benefits that can significantly impact both customer satisfaction and profitability. Remodeling a store offers an excellent opportunity to significantly elevate operational efficiency and modernize a store's appearance, ultimately creating a more engaging shopping experience for customers and a more productive workplace for employees. A thoughtfully designed store layout optimizes workflows, enabling employees to navigate easily and manage inventory effectively. The Benefits of Smart Remodeling for Food Retailers Benefits of remodeling include improving many elements in your store that can incorporate vital safety features, contributing to a secure environment. Upgraded lighting, for example, not only brightens the space both inside and outside but also [...]
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 [...]
Here’s How to Persuade Your Shoppers to Splurge on Perimeter Foods
Shoppers are budget-conscious, but they can be persuaded to spend a little extra for the right product. For example, 94% say they can be convinced to splurge on a product – and around 50% will [...]
Merchandising Your Perimeter for Every Generation’s Food Preference is Possible. Here’s How.
Different generations have different eating habits. Younger shoppers get meal inspiration from social media, while Baby Boomers are more cookbook-focused and get recipes from family and friends, according to a recent report. While it may [...]
Delivering Sustainability for Food Retailers, Earth Day and Every Day
Shoppers want to buy from companies that reflect their values—and today, that means companies that embrace sustainability. As more people prioritize eco-friendly living, Hillphoenix is proud to provide retailers with the tools they need for [...]