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Executing the Win – Turning World Cup Momentum into Sustained Sales
How grocery can execute well on World Cup mania...
Scoring Big with the 2026 World Cup – Planning Lessons from the Super Bowl
The World Cup is a chance for the grocery industry to profit...
The Basket Tells All: Retail Isn’t Losing on Price – It’s Losing on Execution
The Basket Tells All: How retail can always win the occasion...
Retail Has a Completion Problem, Not a Pricing Problem
Retail has a problem, but insiders aren't focused on it...
Chart of the Day: The Shift from Stock-Up to Fill-In Is Accelerating
Michael Rathburn has the Chart of the Day...
The Basket Tells All: The Grocery Industry Is Optimizing for a Trip That No Longer Exists
The grocery industry should take care to optimize the right way...
The Basket Tells All: Why Aisle-Level Thinking Is Starting to Break Down
Special Contributer Michael Rathburn breaks down the shopping basket...
Two Protein Stories: Seafood Wins the Moment, Meat Owns the Routine
Seafood and meat are both showing real strength now. Here's why...
Why Shrinking the Shelf Is Different for Northeast Grocers
Assortment rationalization is underway nationwide, but Northeast grocers are doing it differently...
Less Is More: Smart Assortment Rationalization Is Back to Stay in 2026
Assortment rationalization is back as we come to grips with the "new…

