Global Industry: How to reach affluent food shoppers

Bremerhaven. (bm) The food culture and buying habits of affluent food shoppers cause them to have a disproportionate impact on the bottom line of brick-and-mortar supermarkets and grocery stores. Affluent food shoppers more likely spend their money and time on buying and experiencing higher margin store perimeter products and services. Market research of Packaged Facts identifies four key ways that U.S. grocers can better attract and meet the needs of this important consumer segment. Other topics of the week:

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• Coffee Holding: Reports Q3 and 9M-2019 Financial Results [US] Mon 09-16
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