Make Room for Food Storage
Suppliers have taken this opportunity to get creative with portable food storage options, which is a good area to emphasize in marketing and merchandising.
Plant-Based Diet Trend Growing in the U.S.
Staying on top of this movement may involve offering product assortments that focus on plant-based food prep, merchandising, marketing or recipe selection.
Inspiring Outdoor Entertaining This Summer
Retailers looking to encourage purchases around outdoor entertaining this summer should keep two themes in mind: creativity and affordability.
Housewares Brands Still Important in 2024
Brand plays a key role in helping consumers determine where they shop and what they buy, and it’s becoming increasingly important in home and housewares.
Making Home Cleaning Less of a Chore
Whether it’s cooking, cleaning or even taking out the trash, consumers are increasingly looking for ways to elevate the everyday and make chores more fun.
Inspiring In-Store Purchases
Today’s consumers are buying fewer items when they visit stores. Across general merchandise categories, the number of items per purchase declined.