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The Startup CPG Podcast
#156 - Buyer Spotlight: Glenn Cunningham, Fairway/Gourmet Garage/ShopRite
Aug 13, 2024
Glenn Cunningham, Director of Center Store for Village Supermarkets, boasts a wealth of experience from Fairway Market to ShopRite. In this conversation, he reveals how the cooperative model of Wakefern shapes grocery shopping trends. Discover his insights on distributor preferences and the strategies for getting emerging brands onto shelves. Glenn also shares innovative ideas for driving in-store trials, leveraging social media, and enhancing customer engagement through live demos. Dive into the exciting dynamics of New York's grocery scene!
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- Glenn Cunningham emphasizes the importance of engaging with store teams and customers to foster brand loyalty and drive sales for emerging brands.
- He discusses the significant trends in grocery shopping, particularly the rising demand for healthier, plant-based products and innovative non-alcoholic beverages.
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