Distributors InDepth
Here you’ll find the latest distribution news on local, regional and national issues specific to the specialty food industry. Be the first to know when a supplier has expanded distribution or is seeking new distributors. Don’t miss news on mergers and acquisitions, as well as regulations that impact specialty food distributors and wholesalers worldwide.
Tell Us: The Voice Of The Distributor
What are you planning to do differently in your business this year?As part of our 2013 State of the Specialty Food Industry Report, we surveyed Distributors to hear their opinions on important issues facing the specialty food trade. See what they had to say about ...
What was your biggest success in 2012?As part of our 2013 State of the Specialty Food Industry Report, we surveyed Distributors to hear their opinions on important issues facing the specialty food trade. See what they had to say about their biggest successes in 2012 ...
Distributor News
Source Atlantique, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, N.J., promoted Karen Van Schaack to the position of sales director.
Payments company Square has introduced a sleek new piece of hardware to its portfolio: a point-of-sale stand with a built-in credit card reader that uses an iPad for display and brains.
Food Trends
At least 17 birthday-cake flavored new products have hit the market over the past handful of years versus three the previous five years, reports research firm Datamonitor.
Children and teenagers are the prevalent consumers of this product assortment.
Industry Stats
Children and teenagers are the prevalent consumers of this product assortment.
In the past 20 years, 91 studies and counting have linked numerous potential health benefits from walnuts in the areas of heart health, diabetes, weight management and cognitive function.
Consumer Stats
At least 17 birthday-cake flavored new products have hit the market over the past handful of years versus three the previous five years, reports research firm Datamonitor.
Children and teenagers are the prevalent consumers of this product assortment.
Supplier Profiles
After a ten-year career in product management and marketing in New York, Tasia Malakasis enrolled at the Culinary Institute of America, but it was a trip to Dean & Deluca that changed her life. There she discovered Belle Chevre goat cheese, made in her hometown ...
Pamela Giusto-Sorrells was born into a family of natural foods entrepreneurs. Her grandparents bought a health-food store in San Francisco in 1940, which eventually became Giusto Specialty Foods. After college, Giusto-Sorrells decided to start her own venture, Pamela’s Products, to do what no one was ...
Operations And Business Building
Whether creating jobs, supporting the arts or driving up education advocacy, these companies develop their specialty products to do good, in the U.S. and beyond.
Dr. Otis W. Baskin of The Family Business Consulting Group Inc., answers questions from the specialty food trade in this recurring online feature. This month he tackles topics such as family businesses surviving fraud by a family member, handling varying risk comfort levels, and appropriate ...
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