Nonfoods

CHICAGO -- No retail channel dominates the nonfoods business, and retailers that implement strong marketing and merchandising initiatives stand to gain a greater share of general merchandise and HBC sales, according to a new study by marketing information firm Information Resources Inc.

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Fresh food specialist Raley's newest store opening in Elk Grove this week featured the regional chain's second online shopping offering. Called ecart, the e-commerce tool - already operational at the chain's Benicia store -- allows customers to place their order online at raleys.com, designate a pick up time, and have their orders loaded into their cars when they arrive at the participating stores.

LAKELAND, Fla. -- Publix Super Markets, Inc. is looking into extending its health-minded GreenWise brand to the meat case, according to a report in the Lakeland Ledger.

CHICAGO -- No retail channel dominates the nonfoods business, and retailers that implement strong marketing and merchandising initiatives stand to gain a greater share of general merchandise and HBC sales, according to a new study by marketing information firm Information Resources Inc.

LONDONDERRY, N.H. -- Leading organic yogurt manufacturer Stonyfield Farm, based here, has selected CPWerks as its solution for trade promotion management. CPWerx is a product of CAS, a demand side management solutions provider for the consumer products industry, with headquarters in Kaiserlautern, Germany and a U.S. affiliate office in Atlanta.

LONDONDERRY, N.H. -- Leading organic yogurt manufacturer Stonyfield Farm, based here, has selected CPWerks as its solution for trade promotion management. CPWerx is a product of CAS, a demand side management solutions provider for the consumer products industry, with headquarters in Kaiserlautern, Germany and a U.S. affiliate office in Atlanta.

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Fresh food specialist Raley's newest store opening in Elk Grove this week featured the regional chain's second online shopping offering. Called ecart, the e-commerce tool - already operational at the chain's Benicia store -- allows customers to place their order online at raleys.com, designate a pick up time, and have their orders loaded into their cars when they arrive at the participating stores.

CHICAGO -- No retail channel dominates the nonfoods business, and retailers that implement strong marketing and merchandising initiatives stand to gain a greater share of general merchandise and HBC sales, according to a new study by marketing information firm Information Resources Inc.