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PG's CES: Inside the Market Basket: Economical Choices Bring Grocery Gains
Total supermarket sales were $430.3 billion, up $13.2 billion from the $417.2 billion recorded in 2007 - continuing the trend of slightly higher percentage increases in each of the past five years, according to Progressive Grocer's 62nd Annual Consumer Expenditures Study (CES), now greatly expanded from the eight-page print edition to 35 pages of research. This year, this signature research offering paints a complete picture of category performance with the addition of this year's Inside the Market Basket report, as well as The A-List, which showcases product penetration.
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Progressive Grocer's 2009 Annual Produce Operations Review
PG's annual "state of the produce department" survey finds retailers focusing on aggressive pricing strategies to boost sales amid a weak economy and skittish shoppers. "Uphill Climb," Progressive Grocer's 2009 Produce Operations Review, is a seven-page .pdf with 14 charts and sidebars -- many featuring exclusive PG research -- on such crucial issues as top challenges confronting the section, the effect of the recession on sales of organic produce, and the latest fruit and vegetable trends.
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Progressive Grocer's 2009 Super 50
Progressive Grocer presents its annual ranking of the top 50 U.S. supermarket operators, based on data from Nielsen TDLinx
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Progressive Grocer's 2009 Bakery Operations Review
Though profits remain elusive, the in-store bakery has been a major benefactor of the eat-at-home mealtime trend. "Bakery Bucks up," Progressive Grocerýs 2009 Bakery Operations Review, is a three-page .pdf bursting with 11 charts, most that illustrate exclusive PG research on such important issues as bakery production and reformulated products being sought by section managers.
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Progressive Grocer's 2009 Deli Operations Review
While deli retailers have good reason to be cautious, shoppers' preferred pattern of sticking closer to home at mealtimes continues to hold much promise for the deli section, which has made profound strides promoting high-margin premium meats, higher-quality prepared meals and signature offerings. "Duking it Out in the Deli," Progressive Grocer's 2009 Deli Operations Review, is a three-page .pdf packed with 10 charts displaying exclusive PG research on such key topics as the effect of at-home eating of deli/prepared foods on dollar sales and unit volume, and the use of category management principles in the deli.
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Progressive Grocer's 76th Annual Report of the Grocery Industry
Grocers have settled in to face the economic storm, armed with value propositions and focused on helping shoppers navigate uncertain economic shifts. Packed with information, retailer and expert insights, and exclusive Progressive Grocer research, the expanded 76th Annual Report of the Grocery Industry, "Opportunity Knocking," offers in-depth analysis of such crucial issues as shopper traffic, supplier relationships, merchandiser/marketing strategies, operational trends and competitive threats, along with detailed 2008 supermarket sales figures and retailers' expectations for the balance of 2009. Exclusive Web-only sidebars include pieces on specialty food categories, Internet coupons and how consumers are coping with the economic downturn.
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Progressive Grocer's 2009 Seafood Operations Review
Aggressive retailers that prioritize seafood reel in healthy turns, but shrink, sourcing and competition continue as foremost challenges in the retail seafood category. 'Rough Seas,' Progressive Grocer's 2009 Seafood Operations Review, is a three-page .pdf featuring five charts, most illustrating exclusive PG research on such important issues as department performance and problems facing seafood executives.
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Progressive Grocer's 2009 Meat Operations Review
The 2009 Meat Operations Review, Progressive Grocer's annual "state of the meat department" study, tracks a 5.3 percent net growth rate in overall department sales in spite of a skyrocketing CPI, which has risen to all-time highs. "Solid Ground" is a three-page .pdf containing eight charts, most illustrating exclusive PG research on such timely topics as the effect of economic conditions and problems facing the meat department.
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Progressive Grocer's Dairy Operations Review
As prices around the store have risen, and in some cases are hurting performance, dairy sales were hanging tough in 2008. Greatly expanded from the print edition, "Not curdled yet," Progressive Grocer's inaugural Dairy Operations Review, is a five-page .pdf with 10 charts, most featuring exclusive PG research on such topics as department performance, problems facing dairy.
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Frozen Food Operations Review
In many ways the forces changing consumer spending habits and wreaking havoc on industry costs are benefiting the frozen food department. Greatly expanded from the print edition, "No big chill," Progressive Grocerýs first-ever Frozen Food Operations Review, is a five-page .pdf with 10 in-depth charts, the majority illustrating exclusive PG research on such issues as department performance and retail frozen food executives' reactions to rising costs.
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