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Knowledge Portal Creating a New Destination for Beauty: Interactions Teams Up with L’Oréal to Drive Growth in Supermarket Beauty Category

If you’re shopping for a new foundation or eyeshadow, chances are the supermarket isn’t the first destination that pops into your head. But some supermarkets do have a much more extensive beauty department than you might expect—often with better prices than specialty stores or department store makeup counters. That’s the case for one Northeastern grocery […]

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Trending Tastes: Alternative Sweeteners—Better than Sugar?

Over the last decade, sugar and high-fructose corn syrup—the most common sweeteners used in foods and beverages—have been shown to contribute to a number of health problems, from cavities to obesity to heart disease. As a result, many consumers are trying to cut back on added sugars. But they’re not willing to completely give up […]

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Executive Perspectives: From the President

Brett Barcelona, President and General Manager Retail Services Leadership in the Moment Every associate at our company has the potential to be a great leader. Great leaders are not defined by the number of people they manage nor their title. Leadership is determined by the actions we take and the results we achieve. Every day […]

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Editor’s Corner: Giving Consumers What They Want—Choices

In today’s consumer-driven retail environment, retailers are increasingly having to cater to a greater number of diverse consumer preferences. To avoid alienating one set of shoppers in favor of another, this usually means adding more options—not simply replacing those that already exist. This applies not only to the types of products and services that are […]

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