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Expert Viewpoints: Technology Forecast 2017

Technology is playing an increasingly important role in retail—and our lives as a whole. It’s also something we write about a lot here at Retail News Insider. But it can be tough at times to figure out which technology trends are just passing fads (here’s looking at you, Google Glass) and which have real staying […]

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Knowledge Portal: Interactions and SUPERVALU Deliver Win at 2016 Ryder Cup

What do you get when you combine 30,000 granola bars, 18,000 cups of coffee and 5,200 donuts? One of the best sponsored volunteer events the Ryder Cup has ever seen! Earlier this year, SUPERVALU approached the Interactions team with a unique opportunity to assist in staffing a SUPERVALU-sponsored volunteer tent for 2016 Ryder Cup held […]

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Trending Tastes: From Seaweed to Superfood—Kelp is the New Kale

No longer relegated to side dish or “should eat” status, less common vegetables like kale, cauliflower, beets and Brussels sprouts have been taking center stage on high-end menus and making up a bigger portion of many Americans’ plates over the last several years. The trend has grown as many consumers, especially Millennials, embrace a more […]

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Top 5: Busiest Holiday Shopping Days

The holiday shopping season is upon us and stores are bustling with activity. Though Black Friday has the reputation of being the best for deals, it might surprise you to learn that it’s not the most popular with shoppers. Check out what experts predict will be the busiest days for in-store visits during the 2016 […]

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Executive Perspectives: From the President

Thank You for an Amazing Year! As we come to the end of 2016, I am reminded of what a meaningful year we have all just experienced together. We have made tremendous steps toward the betterment of our associates, supporting our communities and being a strategic partner to our valued customers. Here are some of […]

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Editor’s Corner: Turning the Next Page

Those of you who have been reading Retail News Insider for some time know that this publication has evolved over the years, growing to meet the needs of our associates, our clients and our business. As we approach a new year, we’re gearing up for the biggest change yet:  Interactions Retail News Insider will become […]

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