Twenty weeks of double-digit sales gains for the meat department Anne-Marie Roerink August 6, 2020 No Comments As COVID-19 concerns increase, meat department dollar sales increased 22.2% versus year ago.Read More
First of eight non-holiday weeks delivers tremendous boost Industry News July 22, 2020 No Comments The elevated everyday demand resulted in a 21.4% increase in dollar sales versus year ago.Read More
July 4th, a big meat holiday, was even bigger amid pandemic Industry News July 15, 2020 No Comments So far, the 2020 pandemic-affected holidays have seen strong sales performances.Read More
Price saves the non-holiday week with volume flat versus year ago Anne-Marie Roerink July 8, 2020 No Comments The meat department had much improved its in-stock position and assortment continued to recover from May lows. Read More
Father’s Day weekend provided a huge boost to meat sales Anne-Marie Roerink July 1, 2020 No Comments The week ending June 21st was Father’s Day weekend and the results for the meat department as a whole, and beef in particular, were astounding.Read More
Double digits continue for meat sales growth; Dollar/volume gap narrows Anne-Marie Roerink June 25, 2020 No Comments Prices remained elevated, which resulted in high dollar gains of 15.9%.Read More
Meat Department sales continue double-digit growth path into June Anne-Marie Roerink June 18, 2020 No Comments The first week of June marks three full months of Coronavirus-related shopping patterns.Read More
Meat department dollars continue on double-digit growth path Anne-Marie Roerink June 10, 2020 No Comments Despite the supply pressure, dollar sales grew 18.7% the week of May 31 versus year ago and volume grew 2.8%.Read More
Hot dogs continue to track more than 30% ahead of year ago Industry News May 20, 2020 No Comments Deli results mixed; plant-based meats sector shows good results.Read More
Meat department continues to soar, but consumers notice rising prices Anne-Marie Roerink May 19, 2020 No Comments Year-to-date volume sales through May 10 were up 17.6% over the same period in 2019. Read More