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The 2019 Retailer Contributions to Health & Wellness report demonstrates how grocery stores are contributing to the health of their customers, including offering nutrition guidance, pharmacy solutions and overall health and wellness resources

This 2023 Action Guide spotlights key takeaways from the FreshForward Conference on Ecommerce, Meal Planning, and Gen Z.

This webinar shares highlights of FMI’s 2020 U.S Grocery Shopper Trends study conducted by The Hartman Group. It explores where shoppers’ habits were going in 2020 prior to the pandemic and where they are now.

FMI has partnered with The Power of Preparedness (TPOP), an e-learning security company that goes beyond stand-up training to provide strategy and tactics to mitigate workplace violence and active shooter incidents and to provide our members with guidelines and best practices for mitigating the risk of active shooter threats.

This first-time FMI report spotlights how asset protection professionals have been adapting their strategies to address a wide range of traditional and emerging threats—from natural disasters to active shooters.

The best practices guide addresses root causes - and potential solutions - of challenges across five retail functional domains: Store Execution, Ordering and Execution, Forecasting, Manufacturing, and Category Management and Merchandising.

The Collaboration 2.0 project is a multiyear initiative, developed with Market6®, to help the grocery industry improve how grocers and their suppliers work together around key shared business processes to grow sales, profits and customer satisfaction/loyalty.

In this webinar you will hear from Tent Partnership for Refugees and Lutheran Immigrant and Refugee Service on how all companies can provide new opportunities and resources to refugees in need, whether it be directly hiring refugees, sourcing product from refugee owned businesses, distributing and donating crucial resources or even supporting government policies that facilitate refugee resettlement.

This whitepaper, produced for FMI by Fortium Partners, aims to help FMI members understand the state of Cybersecurity and become equipped with actionable steps to secure their companies.

FMI is picking up the Decades of Donations research on the vital role supermarket play in their community food supply. Following 2005 research, FMI surveyed 74 member food retailers and 44 food bank executives for the 2012 data, asking how they contribute to the demand of food in light of economic changes.

Developed under the Gerald E. Peck Fellowship with Saint Joseph's University and authored by Nancy Childs, Ph.D, Gerald E. Peck Fellow, this report explores the use and potential of grocery shopping apps.

FMI CEO Leslie Sarasin moderates a panel conversation with industry leaders who have experienced unthinkable crises. Listen as we seek their advice, share best practices, and hear how they’ve sought healing alongside their associates and communities.

This report is designed to be read and used by leaders within retailer, distributor and supplier businesses looking for ways to drive success and growth in their Private Brands programs.

Take a look at how our industry can be successful by capitalizing on consumers’ shifting habits, especially when companies consider dayparts, such as snacks, to inspire experimentation and create new memories through food.

When crises occur—whether natural disasters, cyber security breaches, food safety issues, or even protests—your response will be critical to maintaining your relationships with shoppers, employees and business partners. Leverage this manual with your team to prepare, respond and recover from a crisis.

This report spotlights key takeaways from speakers at the FMI Health & Well-being In-person meeting, held in November, and action steps recommended by attendees.

Following the Profitable Path to Your Digitally Engaged Grocery Shoppers: Executive Workbook 2019 examines seven key digital imperatives to help you think through your organizational structure, partnering opportunities and strategy to adopt at the pace which is upon us.

A forward-looking analysis of the trends that are expected to drive food retail over the next decade.

Key internal audit function trends and statistics including productivity measures, efficiency and effectiveness, turnaround times by type of audit and more.

The 2015 FMI WWA Deloitte Consulting Shopper-Centric Retailing Study focuses on the gaps between merchandising practices common in today's Consumer Package Goods (CPG) manufacturer-retail environment and the practices that can be applied for the industry to become more effectively shopper-focused.

An alliance of food manufacturers, retailers and foodservice operators announced the release of a toolkit to help businesses in the food sector reduce the amount of food waste sent to landfill.

This brief report provides an update on shoppers' weekly grocery spend, evolving grocery habits and the role of technology in grocery shopping.

Research conducted on behalf of FMI by Acosta Strategic Advisors suggests the largest such opportunities for grocery stores to increase sales are in General Merchandise (GM) and Health and Beauty Care (HBC).

Practical ways food retailers can leverage Supplier Diversity as a means of growing sales in multicultural markets, expand awareness of ethnic foods in non-multicultural markets and build brand equity.

As the second in a three-part Gerald E. Peck Fellowship research series that explores workforce attractiveness in the food retail industry, this report explores the challenges of retaining employees and offers recommendations to increase retention.

View this session to learn about key labor and employment considerations during the pandemic, including issues related to remote work, mandatory vaccination policies, the impact on union organizing campaigns, representation elections, and labor negotiation.

Summary of the presentation to the FMI Board of Directors on January 11, 2014.

Defining the role emerging issues play in the food industry and helping companies strategically prepare for the new realities of marketplace, Ernst & Young LLP explores how major companies can take steps to better understand and serve today’s consumer to drive change in the market.

It is essential that retailer take a next generation approach to customer loyalty and view loyalty in 3D: Loyalty as a Strategy, Loyalty as an Outcome of Daily Decisions and Loyalty as a Program.

On Shelf Availability Root Causes Ishikawa Diagram was developed to help companies reduce out-of-stock levels. The Root Causes Ishikawa diagram highlights the leading causes of failures across these areas and is tailored for use across the supply chain.

Private brands have gained momentum during the pandemic, but these brands have encountered some challenges as the pandemic has progressed. Senior executives — from those in the C-suite to private brand business leaders — will need to pursue a range of strategies to ensure their private brand businesses keep up the momentum.

The 2021 FMI Power of Private Brands report tells the story of new opportunities for private brands, stemming from consumer trial during the pandemic. Ecommerce has been accelerated by the pandemic, and there is a need to advance how private brands are presented online to generate consumer trial and purchases. This report identifies key strategies to enhance private brands in ecommerce.

The 2022 FMI Power of Private Brands report dives into consumer perspectives on private brands.

The 2023 FMI Power of Private Brands report examines opportunities geared to three outcomes: driving consumer purchases, enhancing retailer/wholesaler strategies, and improving supply and assortment.

This report assesses consumers’ attitudes toward and purchasing habits around private brands, along with the “destination effect” of private brands on consumers' choice of retailers.

This year’s From the Register report analyzes private brand performance and competitive challenges faced by supermarkets, and provides insights on how grocery can improve its private brand game.

Part two of 2018 Power of Private Brands: From the Consumer offers a multi-dimensional view of consumer behavior and focuses on insights for private brand owners to consider.

This bundle of two recordings is for FMI members anticipating the public introduction of gene edited products.

The purpose of this report is to gain an understanding of the private brand manufacturers' perspective in regards to Store Brands best practices. This report leverages the work and experience of New Marketing Network and the FMI Private Brand Research and Education Committee members for the benefit of continuous improvement of the private brand industry.

This white paper provides perspective, information and initiative resources for the Food Marketing Institute/Grocery Manufacturers Association/Trade Partner Alliance (TPA) initiative on Produce Code Date Labeling.

Listen to industry leaders comment on the pandemic, social unrest, changes to foodservice, new shopping behavior, and the Canadian perspective.

We've identified seven overarching imperatives that focuses on how to fulfill business profitably in grocery e-commerce. This paper focuses on each imperative and gives tools and resources to be successful in reaching the digital shopper.

Brigen Winters and Josh Shapiro from Groom Law Group discuss the requirements for receiving financial assistance, the structure the aid will take, and the long-term implications for the multiemployer pension system.

Find new ways to do what used to come easily...finding and keeping all the help we need.

This session will showcase the 11 most important leadership criteria with one of the nation’s most successful store managers.

What message is your business sending? This presentation assesses fabulous and fatal First and LASTing Impressions and offer suggestions on delivering appropriate and desirable messages to your customers.

Discover creative ways to accentuate your freshness impression in Produce, Meat, Bakery and Deli Departments.

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This digital seminar will showcase 10 effective and affordable ways retailers can listen to their customers. By implementing at least three “listening programs,” operators will stay in better touch with those who will decide how and where they will shop.

Learn how to improve the efficiencies and outcomes of team leader meetings.