Natural retailers harness the meatless trend
A new report from Euromonitor International predicts that a growing population of vegetarians, semi-vegetarians, meat-reducers and "vegivores" will consume more meat-free foods than ever before. Natural retailers are well poised to capture this meatless market.
Economic bust brings co-op boom
Having first appeared during the Great Depression, co-ops have ebbed and flowed since, following the tides of the U.S. economy. Since the downturn in 2009, a co-op boom has been underway, but will it last?
E-tailer sales tax riles Amazon
Now required to collect sales tax from its California customers, e-commerce giant Amazon.com looks to brick-and-mortar stores for support in overturning the law.
NBJ Summit: Future looks good for supplement retail
What's on the horizon for supplement retail? At Retail Futurecasting, the closing session of the 14th Annual NBJ Summit in Dana Point, Calif., last week, four retail executives discussed current challenges and what the future will hold.
Vitamin Angels' event kicks off NBJ Summit
Summit of Angels kicks off the 14th annual NBJ Summit in Dana Point, Calif. Industry executives gather to learn what Vitamin Angels has been up to in its mission to create a healthy world, one child at a time.
5 ingredient trends from IFT 2011
These five ingredient trends, found on the show floor and in education halls at the 2011 IFT show, could impact product development and sales in the natural products space.
