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Texas-based Natural Product Retailers, Manufacturers Struggle Through Storm

by Janet Poveromo | September 1, 2017

Across a 300-mile stretch of southeast Texas, millions of people grappled with the devastating effects of a storm that shattered rainfall records for the continental United States — houses under water, flooded roads that cut off entire neighborhoods, a loss of power affecting thousands and fuel shortages — while millions of others began to assess […]

Natural Industry Primes for Amazon

by Nicholas Saraceno | June 21, 2017

By Janet Poveromo On June 16, Amazon announced its plan to acquire Whole Foods for $42 a share, in a deal valued at $13.7 billion. Whole Foods’ John Mackey will remain CEO of the grocery store chain and the deal is expected to close in the second half of the year. The news sent shock […]

Anticipating Trends

by Jackie Fishman | August 31, 2015

Post Dr. Oz effect, consumers are relying on other sources that are creating the latest trends at retail. The participants are: Ramona Billingslea Marketing Manager Betsy’s Health Foods Houston, TX Juanita Landon Assistant Store Manager Garner’s Natural Market Columbia, SC Todd Pauli Partner, The Shelton Group Marketing, NOW Foods Bloomingdale, IL Carmela Wolf Wellness Manager […]

Non-GMO: What Does the Future Hold?

by Shari Barbanel | April 6, 2015

The Participants Are: Ramona Billingslea Marketing Manager Betsy’s Health Food Two stores in Houston, TX www.betsyhealth.com Linda Kahler President Rainbow Light Nutritional Systems Santa Cruz, CA www.rainbowlight.com Neil E. Levin, CCN, DANLA Nutrition Education Manager NOW Foods Bloomingdale, IL (800) 999-8069 Missy Lowery Senior Manager, Marketing Capsugel Greenwood, SC (888) 783-6361 Joar Opheim CEO & […]

Non-GMOs: What Does the Future Hold?

by Shari Barbanel | April 6, 2015

The Participants Are: Ramona Billingslea Marketing Manager Betsy’s Health Food Two stores in Houston, TX www.betsyhealth.com Linda Kahler President Rainbow Light Nutritional Systems Santa Cruz, CA www.rainbowlight.com Neil E. Levin, CCN, DANLA Nutrition Education Manager NOW Foods Bloomingdale, IL (800) 999-8069 Missy Lowery Senior Manager, Marketing Capsugel Greenwood, SC (888) 783-6361 Joar Opheim CEO & […]

Thriving in a Big-box World

by Shari Barbanel | December 16, 2014

In the age of the big-box store, independent natural products retailers weigh in on how their stores grow and change to stay in the game. With stores like Whole Foods opening up all over the country and superstores like Walmart and Target focused on the natural health game, independent natural products retailers adapt to not […]

Thriving in a Big-Box World

by Shari Barbanel | December 16, 2014

With competitors such as Whole Foods and big-box retailers like Walmart and Costco hitting home runs in the supplement sales game, independent natural products retailers continue to step up to the plate to stay relevant. Vitamin Retailer (VR) asked independent natural products retailers to weigh in on the changing industry, and how they not only […]

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