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Progressive Grocer Staff
Consumers More Negative Now About Economy

A new survey from Boston-based L.E.K. Consulting shows that despite optimism expressed by many economists and some media figures about the economy, U.S. consumers are actually more pessimistic currently than…

June 16 2009

Giant Integrates Online Coupons With Web Site

Landover, Md.-based Giant uses GSN's personalization engine to build weekly ads for each customer who has a Giant Bonus Card. Based on member information, the Web site will display shopper…

June 15 2009

P&G Deploys Product Research Software

The Procter & Gamble is leveraging predictive analytics in an effort to gain a complete view of customer attitudes and preferences about its products.The CPG company is using Chicago-based SPSS…

June 08 2009

Ogilvy Casts Grape-Nuts as (Healthful) Guy Candy

NEW YORK In an unusual move for a traditional cereal brand, Post Grape-Nuts has introduced an integrated marketing campaign created by Ogilvy & Mather here that specifically targets men, titled…

June 04 2009

Grape-Nuts Pitched as (Healthful) Guy Candy

In an unusual move for a traditional cereal brand, Post Grape-Nuts has introduced an integrated marketing campaign created by Ogilvy & Mather, New York, that specifically targets men, titled "That…

June 04 2009

Supermarket Chain Deploys Loyalty Management System

K-VA-T Food Stores plans to deploy a new customer loyalty and promotions management system to more effectively manage pricing strategy, execute at the point-of service, and deliver customer-specific promotions, continuity…

June 02 2009

Roundy's Rainbow Supermarkets Debuts 'Fuelperks!'

Roundy’s Rainbow Supermarkets this week unveiled a new customer loyalty rewards card that will offer customers significant savings at the gas pump. “This card is a true rewards card," Robert…

May 13 2009

Americans Use Credit Cards Less

NEW YORK The state of the economy is causing more people to desist from using credit cards in an attempt to stem spending. A new consumer survey from Chicago-based market…

May 12 2009

Africans an Emerging Immigrant Market Segment

NEW YORK The growing number of African immigrants in the U.S. represents a cultural market that is largely untapped.These consumers, who wield an estimated $50 billion in purchasing power, maintain…

May 11 2009

Mann, Wholly Guacamole Bow Cinco de Mayo Promo

As a way to mark Cinco de Mayo, Mann Packing and Wholly Guacamole have enabled shoppers to save $1 on purchases of Wholly Guacamole or Wholly Salsa with the purchase…

May 05 2009

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