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Dr. Bronner’s Releases 2025 All One! Report
Dr. Bronner’s (Vista, CA) published its annual All One! Report for 2025. The brand’s social responsibility and environmental impact report summarizes the company’s philanthropic giving, activism, operations data and other important developments in 2024. The report contains various essays by Dr. Bronner’s employees that explore the purpose-driven efforts undertaken in 2024 including: Creation of a ...
2025 Retailer of the Year: Sunrise Health Foods
For more than 60 years, this family-owned Midwest retailer has been providing high-quality supplements and food to its communities. Lill Chapman was sick and tired most of the time, experiencing severe anxiety and depression. Doctors couldn’t tell her the reason for her sickness and didn’t offer any solutions. In the late 1950s, a dentist suggested ...
The Vitamin Shoppe Unveils “Hometown Stores” Concept
The Vitamin Shoppe (Secaucus, NJ) is strengthening its brand partnerships while redefining the in-store shopping experience in select markets with the launch of its new “Hometown Stores” concept. These innovative retail collaborations pair a local Vitamin Shoppe with a top partner brand that has its company headquarters and deep roots in the same metro area, ...
Boosting Foot Traffic: A Guide to Advertising for Independent Health Food Stores
As a small business owner, one of your primary duties is to develop strategies to get more people into your store. In fact, the two most important metrics that every retailer in America should track are store traffic and basket size. If you have enough people coming through the door and they are buying things, ...
Retailer Roundtable: Independent Store Owners Speak Out
The panel: Bill Ayzin, Owner, Wealth of Health Natural Market, Idaho Falls, ID, https://wealthofhealthnutrition.com Ramona Billingslea, Marketing Manager, Betsy’s Health Foods, Spring, TX, https://betsyhealth.com Susanne Engelbert, Owner, Eterna Health Food Store, Mansfield, TX, https://eternahealthfood.com Alina Hornfeldt, Co-owner, Mastel’s Health Foods, St. Paul, MN, www.mastels.com Brian Mosser, Business Development Director, Get Healthy Vitamins & Natural Foods, ...
9 Ways to Keep Connected to Your Community
For any business, or any individual for that matter, to thrive and feel connected, they need to be an active part of their community. Chances are good that your store is already a destination in your community for health-minded individuals–people who want to take care of themselves and associate with others who feel the same ...
Clark Bartram, Fitness Expert, Creator, Maximized Man Elite
Renowned as “America’s Most Trusted Fitness Professional,” Clark Bartram is a devoted advocate for empowering individuals to achieve their best selves in physical, emotional, and spiritual dimensions. His journey began as a U.S. Marine, instilling in him the ethos of always being prepared. Over a career spanning more than three decades, Bartram has been featured ...
2023 Retailer of the Year: Fruitful Yield
While successfully adapting to industry changes over the years, this Chicagoland retail favorite keeps the focus on helping people improve their health. Anatural products industry powerhouse, the Richard family started its retail business, Fruitful Yield, as “Health House” in 1962. The tiny store was located in Elmhurst, IL, and focused on soy products, foods and ...
Sprouts Farmer’s Market Expands Presence in Virginia
On May 12, Sprouts Farmer’s Market, based in Phoneix, AZ, opened its second location in Virginia. The new store, which occupies 26,000 square feet of space, is located in Manassas, Prince William County, in the 250,000-square-foot Manaport Plaza. The national retailer signed a lease with Finmarc Management, a real estate investment and management firm which ...
Dr. Bronner’s Releases 2022 All-One! Report: “Leading With Heart”
Dr. Bronner’s (Vista, CA) has published its eighth annual All-One! Report. Titled “Leading with Heart,” the brand’s unique take on a corporate social responsibility report summarizes the company’s philanthropic giving, environmental impact and other important company developments in 2021. The report also details the establishment of Ketamine-Assisted Therapy as a new employee health benefit. The ...
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