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  • 26 Feb 2014
  • News

How Grocery Bags Manipulate Your Mind

  • 02 Aug 2018
  • News

Smaller Grocery Stores Might Be Making A Comeback

  • 01 Dec 2019
  • News

Capitalizing the Corner Shop

photo by Getty Images photo by Getty Images When Samuel Ejeh decides to open a new location for his Lagos-based supermarket chain Grocery Bazaar, he likes to move quickly. But expansion is capital-intensive, constraining his cash flow,... View Details
Keywords: Dan Morrell
  • 26 Jun 2017
  • News

How Cellophane Changed the Way We Shop for Food

  • 20 Mar 2020
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How grocery stores restock shelves in the age of coronavirus

  • 22 Apr 2015
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Do Reusable Bags Affect Your Diet?

  • 21 Oct 2014
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Showdown In The Produce Aisle: Whole Foods Vs. Walmart

  • 14 Jul 2015
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Shoppers Buy More Junk Food When They Bring Their Own Bags

  • 01 Jun 2022
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The Exchange: Same Great Price, Now with Fewer Chips

John Gourville and Alex MacKay (Image by John Ritter) Rising inflation and pandemic-related supply-chain challenges are driving up prices at the grocery store. While some manufacturers, like Procter & Gamble, have come forward to announce... View Details
Keywords: Miscellaneous Store Retailers; Retail Trade
  • 01 Mar 2018
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Every Trick in the Book

without a bookstore,” she says. “It’s every bit a part of a community as a bank or a grocery store or a hardware store.” As she surveyed her new business in early 2016, however, Brody knew the East Hampton icon couldn’t remain trapped in... View Details
Keywords: April White
  • 01 Aug 1998
  • News

High Honors

business. An eight-year veteran with the prominent New York venture capital firm of J.H. Whitney & Company, he launched his own shop backed by $8 million from the Bass brothers. Seven Honeywell engineers in Boston had come up with a... View Details
  • 01 Jun 2018
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Research Brief: Lessons from Last Place

Ryan Buell (photo by Russ Campbell) Ryan Buell (photo by Russ Campbell) We all wait in lines—at the grocery store, the bank, or a ticket booth, or on hold to speak to a customer service rep about your cable bill. “By one estimate,... View Details
Keywords: Jennifer Myers
  • 01 Jun 2017
  • News

Streamlining the Supermarket

shopping every year, Pedró adds. Orders placed online will be ready for curbside pickup in 30 minutes (home delivery will be available for a low fee). TakeOff also plans to partner with grocery stores, so... View Details
Keywords: Francis Storrs
  • 01 Dec 2014
  • News

Innovation: Frozen Assets

bland presentations have led most people to associate ready-made meals with “sacrifice and denial.” With health-care advocates from the Mayo Clinic to Michelle Obama encouraging Americans to shop the perimeter of the View Details
Keywords: Janelle Nanos
  • 01 Jun 2000
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Priceline's Jay Walker: The Future is Wow

entertaining," Walker said. Priceline.com, a consumer-to-business Web site launched in 1998, sells groceries using the same "name your price" scheme it uses to sell surplus airline tickets and hotel rooms to travelers. Online shoppers are... View Details
  • 31 Jul 2016
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You Rang?

venture capital—to ask how they were doing it. Their answer? Help. So the pair hired a woman from Craigslist to assist with chores like grocery shopping and picking up the dry cleaning, splitting the... View Details
  • 01 Sep 2024
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Turning Point: Make Your Life Count

Rosita Najmi (MBA 2009) (Illustration by Gisela Goppel) Rosita Najmi (MBA 2009) (Illustration by Gisela Goppel) We were refugees. Mom scraped together all we had (three suitcases and $3,000) and bundled my three siblings and me onto a plane bound for Idaho. My father... View Details
  • 01 Jun 2002
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Steven Murch: Philanthropist-in-Training

and recently created PocketShop, a grocery shopping list program for the Pocket PC. Available at www.sdmventures.com, Murch notes that all profits will go to Habitat and the World Wildlife Fund. Working with... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley; Construction of Buildings; Construction; Health, Social Assistance
  • 04 Sep 2019
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Action Plan: A New ’Cue

a roof deck; a small ‘captive audience’ model at supermarkets and stadiums; and a midsize ‘outlot’ model in shopping centers.” Make smart partnerships. “Because of the Food Network, the name Jeff Mauro is well-known in View Details
Keywords: April White
  • 01 Apr 2002
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Urban Evolution - HBS Research on the Inner City

says. This suggests that innercity supermarkets would enjoy a customer base predisposed to be loyal. Crockett found that when they did shop at the local, smaller markets, "consumers were forced to be extra vigilant and inspect their View Details
Keywords: Paul Grogan; Peter Tufano; David Crockett; Diana Barrett; Real Estate
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