Trends

  • Better-for-You Snacks That Hit the Sweet Spot

    Better-for-You Snacks That Hit the Sweet Spot

    Go Ahead . . . indulge in better-for-you snacks and sweets. Kick-start customers’ resolution season right. Stock up on snack mixes, fruits, and nuts now.

  • Top Cocktails to Keep Spirits High

    Top Cocktails to Keep Spirits High

    It’s the time of year when we have entertaining on the brain. These days, spirits and cocktails are VIP guests at everyone’s gathering. According to The Wall Street Journal, spirits, wine, and cocktails are beating out beer as the most requested alcoholic beverages in the US. Before you partake of the party drinks, check out…

  • 6 Stats to Boost Holiday Retail Spirit

    6 Stats to Boost Holiday Retail Spirit

    When the stress of the holidays creeps in early . . . we’ve got some feel-good news to bring on the holiday cheer!

  • Chew on These Stats

    Chew on These Stats

    Chew on these stats! Americans love their chewing gum. Celebrate National Chewing Gum Day today and check out some cool facts before you run down to the corner store for a fresh supply of gum!

  • Falling for Limited Edition Flavors

    Falling for Limited Edition Flavors

    Limited Time flavors are a driving force behind seasonal sales. Get in on the trends to keep customers coming back for more.

  • Big Travel Days = Big Snack Sales

    Big Travel Days = Big Snack Sales

    Americans will hit the road in record numbers this Labor Day Weekend. Get ready for snack sales!

  • Trendy Superfoods That Are Predicted to Have Staying Power

    Trendy Superfoods That Are Predicted to Have Staying Power

    Each year, new foods or ingredients, emerge as the “it” healthy items that everyone is rushing to add to their cart. Based on a survey of registered dietitian nutritionists (RDN), Trade magazine Today’s Dietitian and health and wellness communications firm Pollock Communications identified this year’s top 10 most popular superfoods. An interesting item revealed —…

  • Culinary Visions Food and Flavor Profile Explained

    Culinary Visions Food and Flavor Profile Explained

    Get the inside scoop on food trends with helpful hints and tips to add trending items to your assortment.