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Contains 1 Component(s) Includes a Live Web Event on 10/15/2024 at 1:00 PM (EDT)
Dive into FMI’s Power of Nonfoods report, exploring consumer shopping patterns across ten key nonfood categories.
Dive into FMI’s Power of Nonfoods report, exploring consumer shopping patterns across ten key nonfood categories. After a comprehensive analysis, we'll break into three discussion rooms focusing on Health & Beauty Care, General Merchandise/Household, and Seasonal products. These discussions will uncover valuable insights and provide actionable data for retailers and marketers to understand better and respond to evolving consumer behaviors in the dynamic grocery retail landscape.
This presentation is available to FMI Members for $0.00, and to non-members for $29.00.
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Steve Markenson
Vice President, Research & Insights
FMI - The Food Industry Association
Steve Markenson leads FMI’s research & insights practice. Markenson is a market research executive with 30 years of progressive experience in his field – from research assistant to president of a full-service national market research firm – and his diverse experience includes research design, information/data collection and analysis and strategic planning.
In his role at FMI, Markenson oversees the research & insights practice at FMI, specifically the study design, survey fielding and efforts with outside knowledge partners and FMI subject matter experts. He leads the discovery process on the latest industry trends and operational insights that champion FMI as a credible voice of the food retail industry.
Tom Duffy
Senior Advisor, Nonfoods Community Development
FMI - The Food Industry Association
Tom Duffy is a senior advisor to FMI for building the nonfoods community and growth initiative as part of the FMI vision for total store collaboration. In this role, Tom enhances trading partner collaboration to address challenges, opportunity gaps and innovations designed to drive profitable growth in General Merchandise, Household, and HBC categories and to better serve consumers.
As former vice president of member development at GMDC/Retail Tomorrow, and prior roles with Acosta and Nielsen, Tom brings a depth of relevant programming and growth opportunities to the FMI initiative. Tom is based in southern New Jersey and enjoys spending time with family, golfing, surf fishing and rooting for the Philadelphia sports teams.
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Contains 1 Component(s) Includes a Live Web Event on 09/20/2024 at 1:00 PM (EDT)
Discover how key gateway categories in nonfoods drive sales and learn strategies to optimize offerings for a better shopping experience and increased profitability.
Join us for an interactive digital seminar on the evolving role of nonfoods in the modern grocery landscape. Discover how key gateway categories in nonfoods drive sales and learn strategies to optimize offerings for a better shopping experience and increased profitability.
Key Takeaways:
- Understand the growing impact of nonfoods in grocery sales.
- Identify and refine key gateway categories in the nonfoods aisle.
- Learn strategies to enhance profitability through optimized nonfoods offerings.
This presentation is available to FMI Members for $0.00, and to non-members for $29.00.
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Lori Merz
Shopper Insights Manager
The Clorox Company
Lori is an accomplished researcher with 25+ years of expertise in uncovering the deeper narratives behind human behavior. Currently serving as the Shopper Insights Manager at The Clorox Company, Lori is an advocate for helping Grocery retailers connect with Shoppers seeking convenient access to all products needed for everyday living. Prior to Clorox, she worked at Procter & Gamble for 24 years in Consumer & Market Knowledge in multiple roles from front-end innovation to Customer support.
Daniel Joyner
Consultant, Complete Consumer
Circana
Bringing extensive experience in survey and longitudinal panel research, Daniel Joyner has studied consumers’ shopping and purchasing behaviors since joining Circana in 2004. His research is anchored in the fundamental truth of consumer behavior: loyalty is fleeting, and brands must constantly innovate to stay relevant. Passionate about transforming the way brands think about their customers, Daniel’s insights equip brands to adapt, innovate, and thrive in today’s competitive omnichannel marketplace by embracing consumer-first strategies.
Steve Markenson
Vice President, Research & Insights
FMI - The Food Industry Association
Steve Markenson leads FMI’s research & insights practice. Markenson is a market research executive with 30 years of progressive experience in his field – from research assistant to president of a full-service national market research firm – and his diverse experience includes research design, information/data collection and analysis and strategic planning.
In his role at FMI, Markenson oversees the research & insights practice at FMI, specifically the study design, survey fielding and efforts with outside knowledge partners and FMI subject matter experts. He leads the discovery process on the latest industry trends and operational insights that champion FMI as a credible voice of the food retail industry.
Tom Duffy
Senior Advisor, Nonfoods Community Development
FMI - The Food Industry Association
Tom Duffy is a senior advisor to FMI for building the nonfoods community and growth initiative as part of the FMI vision for total store collaboration. In this role, Tom enhances trading partner collaboration to address challenges, opportunity gaps and innovations designed to drive profitable growth in General Merchandise, Household, and HBC categories and to better serve consumers.
As former vice president of member development at GMDC/Retail Tomorrow, and prior roles with Acosta and Nielsen, Tom brings a depth of relevant programming and growth opportunities to the FMI initiative. Tom is based in southern New Jersey and enjoys spending time with family, golfing, surf fishing and rooting for the Philadelphia sports teams.
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The newly released U.S. Grocery Shopper Trends: Return to Routine report provides a crucial snapshot of how shoppers are finding value and evolving their grocery shopping habits as summer turns to fall.
The newly released U.S. Grocery Shopper Trends: Return to Routine report provides a crucial snapshot of how shoppers are finding value and evolving their grocery shopping habits as summer turns to fall. In this briefing, we discuss the economic environment impacting food prices and explore our latest findings on consumer sentiments and shopping habits amidst this backdrop.
This presentation is available for free for FMI members and non-members.
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Dr. Ricky Volpe, Ph.D.
Professor
Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, CA
Ricky Volpe received his Ph.D. in Agricultural and Resource Economics from UC Davis in 2010. He then spent four years working as an economist at the USDA Economic Research Service in Washington DC. There he researched a variety of topics, including food price formation, competitiveness in the food industry, and the healthiness of grocery purchases in the U.S. Ricky was also responsible for forecasting retail food price inflation at the national level.
Now at Cal Poly, Ricky teaches courses on food retail and supply chain management, transportation and logistics, and data analysis. He also maintains an active research agenda using a variety of large data sets to study issues related to market structure, firm performance, food prices, consumers’ food choices, and health outcomes. He also works closely with industry leaders in food retailing, wholesaling, and distribution to facilitate collaboration on public-private partnerships, student internships, and scholarships.
Andrew Harig
Vice President of Tax, Trade, Sustainability & Policy Development
FMI - The Food Industry Association
Andrew S. Harig currently serves as Vice President, Tax, Trade, Sustainability & Policy Development. In this position, he is responsible for lobbying Congress and the Administration on behalf of FMI’s members, with a primary focus on sustainability, agriculture, taxes, trade and pensions.
Prior to joining FMI, Harig was an associate trade advisor and speechwriter for the Senate Finance Committee under its Chairman, Max Baucus (D-MT). From 1999-2001, he was the senior research associate for the Global Economic Policy Project at the New America Foundation, a Washington, DC-based think tank.
Harig holds a B.A. from the College of William and Mary and an M.A. from DePaul University in Chicago, IL.
Steve Markenson
Vice President, Research & Insights
FMI - The Food Industry Association
Steve Markenson leads FMI’s research & insights practice. Markenson is a market research executive with 30 years of progressive experience in his field – from research assistant to president of a full-service national market research firm – and his diverse experience includes research design, information/data collection and analysis and strategic planning.
In his role at FMI, Markenson oversees the research & insights practice at FMI, specifically the study design, survey fielding and efforts with outside knowledge partners and FMI subject matter experts. He leads the discovery process on the latest industry trends and operational insights that champion FMI as a credible voice of the food retail industry.
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Learn what you need to consider in any future-looking strategy for fresh foods to win now and well beyond.
The future is here. The decisions fresh foods suppliers and retailers make to target emerging consumers today will chart the next five years of trends.
In this digital seminar, Circana and FMI discuss how Gen Z and young millennials are inherently different. Learn what you need to consider in any future-looking strategy for fresh foods to win now and well beyond.
This one-hour presentation expores:
• Why the middle of this decade will be a changing of the guard requiring balance between today and tomorrow’s consumers
• How and what younger generations buy today within fresh foods
• The fundamental ways younger consumers think, act, eat, and shop — and why waiting for them to change those habits is unlikely
• Ideas for growing fresh foods in new ways among younger consumers, especially with many influencers and fast-moving trends
This presentation is available for free for everyone.
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Jonna Parker
Principal II Fresh Foods
Circana
Jonna has been an innovator in the fresh foods space for nearly two decades driving the evolution of consumer-centric decision making and big data analytics throughout the perimeter. She has worked extensively in each perimeter department: Meat, Bakery, Deli, Produce, Seafood, Dairy and Floral with both suppliers and retailers. Jonna joined IRI in 2016 and leads IRI’s Fresh COE focusing on solution enhancement, thought leadership and client consultation across both suppliers and retailers. Jonna graduated with highest honors from Bradley University with a degree in public relations and marketing and lives in Phoenix, Arizona.
Kelly Krumholz
Consultant, Perimeter
Circana
Rick Stein
Vice President, Fresh Foods FMI
FMI - The Food Industry Association
Rick Stein joined FMI in 2014, and is responsible for developing a portfolio of services and activities to assist members in formulating and executing their fresh food strategies. These categories include everything from – dairy, frozen, meat, poultry, seafood, and produce to service departments – deli, bakery and fresh prepared meals and related solutions for take-out or in-store dining.
Prior to joining FMI, Rick spent 35 + years in a wide range of retail grocery merchandising and marketing responsibilities. Most recently Stein was the Vice President of retail marketing & merchandising execution for Safeway Stores, Inc. Previously he held both divisional and corporate responsibilities in his tenure at Safeway in retail/store operations, category management, sales, marketing/merchandising, and strategy development. He has experience in virtually every facet of the retail food business and helped lead Safeway to achieve operational excellence and increased market share and revenues.Stein graduated from the University of Maryland with a bachelor of Arts in Behavioral and Social Sciences. He has earned continuing educations credits in marketing, merchandising and management, most recently with the Disney Institute. Rick serves on numerous nonprofit boards such as the MDA, Children’s Cancer Foundation and Easter Seals of DC/VA/MD.-
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Get an update on the outlook for food price inflation in the coming months and FMI's latest data on consumer attitudes around grocery shopping.
Dr. Ricky Volpe, professor of agribusiness at Cal Poly, Steve Markenson, and Andy Harig discuss the outlook for food price inflation in the coming months and FMI's latest data on consumer attitudes around grocery shopping.
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Learn about the fresh foods landscape, consumer trends and how retailers and manufacturers can set themselves apart.
Recordings included in this bundle:
- Top Trends in Fresh: Meeting the Moment: Generational Impact | August 15, 2024
- Top Trends in Fresh: Retaining the Base While Attracting the Shopper of the Future | May 16, 2024
- Top Trends in Fresh: Seizing the Opportunity in How We Shop and Eat Today | February 22, 2024
- Top Trends in Fresh: Difference Makers | November 8, 2023
- Top Trends in Fresh: Table Stakes Trends - Holistic Health, Transparency and the Connected Consumer | May 23, 2023
- Top Trends in Fresh: How Consumers Found Value in Fresh in 2022 | November 8, 2022
- Top Trends in Fresh: Embrace Future Consumers for More Success Today | August 23, 2022
This bundle is available to FMI Members and Non-Members for FREE. New recordings are added throughout the year!
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Learn about recent Supreme Court and Appeals Court decisions that have impacted corporate DEI efforts and how DEI programs can best stay within legal limits.
George Ingham, a lawyer at Hogan Lovells, shared a brief update on the state of DEI. George will touch on the recent Supreme Court and Appeals Court decisions that have impacted corporate DEI efforts and will detail how DEI programs can best stay within legal limits.
This presentation is available for free for FMI members.
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George Ingham
Partner
Hogan Lovells
George Ingham is a seasoned labor and employment lawyer who provides legally sound and practical advice to help clients successfully achieve their goals.
George regularly represents employers in their most important matters, such as negotiating an executive employment agreement for an incoming CEO, conducting a sensitive internal investigation, leading labor and employment efforts in a major M&A transaction, or assisting in planning and executing terminations and restructurings. George also regularly represents and counsels clients in areas such as anti-discrimination, wage and hour, retaliation and whistleblowing, non-competition and other restrictive covenant agreements, disability accommodations, leave laws, and affirmative action programs.
George works with a wide variety of employers across all industry sectors, including for-profits and non-profits, as well as start-ups and established businesses. George is experienced in working with and understanding the employment needs of colleges and universities, associations, and federal contractors.
George previously served as a law clerk to the Honorable Karen LeCraft Henderson of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and the Honorable W. Harold Albritton III of the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama. George is a member of the Virginia and District of Columbia Bars.
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Explore FMI's newly released Power of Private Brands research report.
FMI's newly released Power of Private Brands report paints an upbeat picture of how consumers feel about private brands, a grocery category ripe with opportunity. We cover an expanding outlook on private brands packaging, branding, purchasing, logistics, marketing and more. Join us in exploring our new findings.
This presentation is available on its own or as part of the Power of Private Brands Bundle. These recordings are available for free for FMI members and non-members.
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Learn how innovation in private brands impacts consumer purchases, retailer/wholesaler strategies and supply and assortment.
Recordings included in this bundle:
- The Power of Private Brands 2024: What's Ahead for Shoppers and Private Brands | July 16, 2024
- 2023 Power of Private Brands Report: From the Consumer | October 23, 2023
- Innovation that Drives Winning Private Brands | March 14, 2023
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We explore the how’s and why’s of grocery shopping in 2024 and look back on how key trends have evolved. We also touch on our newly developed Grocery Shopper Sentiment index. (Release Date: 7/16/2024)
We explore the how’s and why’s of grocery shopping in 2024 and look back on how key trends have evolved. We also touch on our newly developed Grocery Shopper Sentiment index. (Release Date: 7/16/2024)
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