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Success Strategies: Maximize ROI at Expo West

Three tips to optimize your Natural Products Expo West experience and ensure you make the most of this industry-defining event.

February 20, 2025

Nancy Trent

Natural Products Expo West is a platform to discover, connect, and innovate. Nancy Trent offers tips to help you navigate the show with ease and position yourself to lead in the ever-growing natural products space.

Natural Products News Briefs: ITC, Natural Grocers, Eurofins & More

What's new in natural? Catch up on the latest!

January 22, 2025

Richard Ortega, Associate Editor, WholeFoods Magazine

Read up on all the latest news in the natural products industry.

2025 Trends

Making the Most of a Lucrative Pet Food Market

Natural retailers have an opportunity to be a key conduit in helping customers support their pets’ health. Find out how to cultivate a loyal customer base.

January 16, 2025

Scott Steinford, Founder, Trust Transparency Consulting

Three pet trends to watch in 2025, plus strategies for cultivating a loyal customer base.

2025 Trends

Please, Somebody Do Something to Beat Boredom in Food & Bev!

SPINS explores the areas offering opportunities for brands to disrupt in 2025.

January 16, 2025

Fitts, Director of Customer Education at SPINS, Benji

SPINS encourages brands to shake it up in 2025. Don't miss key inisghts and inspirtion!

#GutTok & Beyond

Consumers' enduring interest in the gut microbiota is driving sales of all things "gut friendly."

January 16, 2025

Richard Ortega, Associate Editor, WholeFoods Magazine

The continued rise in sales of gut-focused supplements and functional foods and beverages shows buyers have a keen interest in gut health.

2025 Success Toolkit

2025 Challenges & Opportunities

In this special section, find the insights you need to support the health of your business, and the industry overall, in the year ahead.

January 16, 2025

WholeFoods Magazine Contributor

What are the most pressing issues impacting the natural products industry today, and what actions are needed to help sure a healthier future?

Read valuable perspectives from leading industry experts representing CRN, CHPA, Organic & Natural Health, INFRA, SENPA, WIN, GOED, U.S. Hemp Roundtable, ITC + GPA, and MAHO. You'll find the updates, insights, and action steps you need to help support the wellbeing of your business, and the industry overall, in the year ahead.

Independent Retailers Look Back on 2024 & Ahead to 2025

Our year-end cross-country survey reveals widespread resilience and optimism. Hear what independent natural retailers are thinking and feeling about the year just past, and the year ahead.

January 16, 2025

Jay Jacobowitz, President & Founder, Retail Insights

What are independent natural retailers thinking and feeling about the year that just past, and the year ahead? Find out!