Skip to main content

2023 Education Schedule

subpage hero

Loading

The Future of Fresh

Feb 28, 2023
Summit 217-218
Merchandising

An uncertain economy, fragile supply chain and more frequent disruptive weather patterns combined with changing consumer preferences has made fresh departments even more challenging to operate.  In this future-focused session, we’ll look at both evolving consumer trends relative to fresh departments as well as operational strategies to improve efficiency and profits.  Take away a glimpse of tomorrow’s fresh consumer as well as strategies and tactics to improve ordering, reduce shrink and improve department profitability.

Takeaways:

  • Hear the latest consumer trends related to produce commodities and new data revealing consumer preferences
  • Review successful practices for ordering local product
  • Take away ideas to reduce produce shrink and drive demand
Speakers
Jonna Parker, Principal, Fresh Center of Excellence - IRI
Stefan Kalb, CEO & Co-Founder - Shelf Engine
shelfengine
View all 2023 Education Schedule