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Trade Secrets

True Transparency a Must with SynBio

November 22, 2022
Karen Howard, CEO and Executive Director of Organic & Natural Health Association
Call it GMO 2.0, synthetic biology, or precision fermentation used to create novel ingredients or “Franken Foods”...we are now watching the rise of the second generation...
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Longevity Science: Optimizing Health, Fitness & Body Composition at Any Age

November 18, 2022
Maggie Jaqua, Content Director
In this educational session from the Naturally Informed virtual event Active Aging: Mastering the Market, Pamela M. Peeke, MD, MPH, FACP, FACSM, discusses the latest science and effective strategies to help men and women in their quest to optimize their quality of life and longevity. Dr. Peeke serves as head of the Solaray...
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Herb of the Month: Magnolia

October 20, 2022
Jeffrey Burke, ND, MH, CNC, CHS
Magnolia (covering more than 200 different species within the Magnoliaceae family of flowering plants) has a strong history. This ancient flowering plant has been on Earth as far back as 95 million years ago during the Cretaceous period. Studies show that although there were dinosaurs at that time, bees still...
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Merch insights

*!?*! Staffing. You’re not alone.

October 20, 2022
Jay Jacobowitz, President & Founder, Retail Insights
A late September survey of independent natural products retailers across the country about their workforces reveals common problems, continuing pressures, and some silver linings. Midwest Retailer: “Staffing keeps us up at night.” “Staffing is the number one thing that keeps us up at night. In the old days, you could...
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Editorial

What Consumers Want (and Need) Now and how you can help them achieve it!

October 20, 2022
Maggie Jaqua, Content Director
Consider this data from Natural Marketing Institute (NMI): 75% of U.S. adults in a recent survey said they would likely take a supplement for  immune support. However, only 21% of supplement users think that currently available immunity supplements are effective. Reflecting on the finding, Joana Carneiro, CEO of NutriLeads, tells...
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What's Selling: November 2022

October 20, 2022
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
What’s Selling is a monthly review of the best-selling products determined from unit sales at six natural products stores rotated from a base of selected stores. The intention is to provide indications of sales trends.
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What's Selling: October 2022

September 23, 2022
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
What’s Selling is a monthly review of the best-selling products determined from unit sales at six natural products stores rotated from a base of selected stores. The intention is to provide indications of sales trends.
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Fresh thyme

Congratulations to Fresh Thyme Market 2022 Retailer of the Year

September 23, 2022
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Downers Grove, IL—Fresh Thyme Market, which launched as a neighborhood-focused grocer in 2012 and has since grown to 71 locations in 10 states throughout the Midwest, is the recipient of WholeFoods Magazine's 2022 Retailer of the Year award. The grocer has continued to evolve in 2022. In June, Liz Zolcak...
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Nutrasource Celebrates 20 Years!

September 23, 2022
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
To commemorate the milestone, WholeFoods Magazine asked William Rowe, Nutrasource President, CEO, and Co-Founder, to share what makes the company a standout success. Read on for his insights. WholeFoods Magazine: Congratulations on 20 years! Please tell us how Nutrasource got started, and how it has grown over the years. William...
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Attracting the Next Generation of Customers is Key

September 23, 2022
Jay Jacobowitz, President & Founder, Retail Insights
Are you seeing new faces? Your historical customers are aging. Attracting the next generations is key. A shrinking generation of original natural products shoppers is a problem for independents. In its third-quarter conference call in August, Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz, returning to lead the company for the third time,...
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