Global Chocolate Supply Is in Real Trouble… And Tech Is Moving In
The global chocolate supply is more threatened than most realize. Tech could…
Grocery Will Have to Deal with “Higher for Longer” Freight Costs
Oil prices move quickly, whether that’s West Texas Intermediate in the US…
UNFI’s DC Closure Signals a Broader Wholesale Reset
UNFI is closing one DC and augmenting another as part of a…
Spices Offer an Early Food Inflation Signal… And It’s Flashing Red
Spices show early inflation warnings...
Are Traditional Grocers Better at Weather Disruptions?
Not so fast - traditional grocers have a certain weather edge...
Back-to-Back Storms Are Exposing Grocery Forecasting Weakness
Storm clusters are rewriting the rules grocery forecasting models were built on.
Regional Grocery Outlook 2026
We talked to six regional executives to get their grocery outlook for…
10 Predictions for the Future of Food in 2026
The top 10 predictions for 2026 suggest a huge year ahead for…
Vuono Promoted to EVP at RDD Associates, Yacovelli Joins JOH as Business Manager
Here are the recent regional moves and promotions you need to know…
Amazon Evaluates USPS as Shipping Partner
The partnership between Amazon and the financially troubled USPS appears to be…
Kroger Finally Comes Clean About Ocado Failure
In July 2023, shortly after Kroger opened it is newest Ocado customer…
Shrinking Independent Base, Challenging Economy Remain Headwinds
Wakefern, C&S, UNFI, Bozzuto’s Remain Region’s Top Wholesalers

