Tag Archives: Whole Foods

Whole Foods: A New Pricing Strategy

Whole Foods has never liked the derogatory nickname “Whole Paycheck.” So, today it is striving harder to demonstrate that its prices are competitive — while maintaining its distinctive image. Click the image for a Wall Street Journal video on Whole … Continue reading

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Whole Foods and Customer Wellness

Whole Foods is a supermarket chain that emphasizes natural and organic food. It has been a very strong leader in its segment of the marketplace. Healthier eating is becoming more important to many consumers — and to retailers. As JWT … Continue reading

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Reniventing the Interior of the Supermarket?

For the past several years, supermarkets have faced a barrage of new competitors, from big-box stores such as Wal-Mart and Target (which have increased their emphasis on food products in their product mix) to specialty chains such as Whole Foods … Continue reading

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