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Retail Strategies & Supplier Insights
Discover the strategies and insights you need to thrive in the competitive retail landscape. Retail Strategies & Supplier Insights delivers expert advice, actionable tips, and the latest industry trends tailored specifically for retail suppliers. Whether you’re looking to boost sales, recover profits, or navigate retailer relationships, our blog is your go-to resource for success.


Retail Deduction Recovery: Unlocking Hidden Revenue for Your Brand
For consumer packaged goods suppliers, navigating the complex world of retail can be challenging, especially when dealing with retail...

Jon Allen
Oct 7, 20243 min read


Why Small Brands Need the Right Broker to Compete with Giants
Learn how small CPG brands can compete with giants by partnering with Woodridge Retail Group for tailored strategies and retail success.

Jon Allen
Oct 1, 20243 min read


5 Essential Tactics to Maximize Walmart.com Sales
A Supplier's Guide to Black Friday Success Are you ready to take your brand to the next level? Whether you're just getting started or...

Jon Allen
Sep 18, 20243 min read


Scaling Your Brand Faster: The Strategic Advantage of Food Brokers
Discover how partnering with a food broker can accelerate your brand's growth in the competitive food industry.

Jon Allen
Sep 12, 20243 min read


Opinion: Is the Kroger-Albertsons Merger a Strategic Move or a Missed Opportunity?
The potential merger between Kroger and Albertsons has sparked significant debate across the retail industry. As two of the largest...

Jon Allen
Aug 28, 20242 min read


Understanding and Managing Retail Deductions: A Strategic Guide for Suppliers
In the ever-evolving retail landscape, suppliers are often confronted with deciphering a maze of retailer-imposed fees, fines, and...

Jon Allen
Aug 27, 20243 min read


Five Retail Insights from Walmart’s Q2 2024 Earnings That You Can Use Now
Walmart’s Q2 2024 earnings report shows how American shoppers navigate today’s marketplace and can help you improve your strategy.

Jon Allen
Aug 15, 20242 min read


Navigating the Kroger-Albertsons Merger's High-Stakes Showdown
In the rapidly evolving world of retail, few events have garnered as much attention as the proposed $24.6 billion merger between Kroger...

Jon Allen
Aug 8, 20243 min read


How to Land Your Product in Walmart Stores
Imagine your products shining on Walmart's shelves. While challenging, this milestone is within reach with the right strategy, passion,...

Jon Allen
Aug 6, 20243 min read


Boost Your Bottom Line: Proven Strategies for Managing Retail Deductions
Managing deductions is a critical aspect of vendor operations. Left unaddressed, deductions can significantly reduce profit margins and...

Jon Allen
Jul 2, 20243 min read


The Private Label Boom: 5 Strategies for Retailers and Suppliers
Explore how private label products are transforming the retail industry, offering insights and strategies for retailers and suppliers.

Jon Allen
Jun 14, 20242 min read


Mastering the Retail Buyer’s Code: 5 Essential Lessons for Suppliers
In the ever-evolving consumer packaged goods (CPG) landscape, staying ahead is not just a competitive edge—it's a necessity. The dance...

Jon Allen
Jun 11, 20242 min read


A Supplier’s Guide to Working with a Food Broker
Discover the advantages of partnering with a food broker to boost your sales, save costs, and navigate the complex retail landscape efficien

Jon Allen
Jun 6, 20243 min read


Retail Trends: What Walmart and Target Tell Us About Today's Shopper
Discover how Walmart's value proposition and Target's convenience focus reveal shifting shopper behavior and retail dynamics in 2024.

Jon Allen
Jun 4, 20243 min read


Maximizing Your Bottom Line: Effective Solutions for Retailer Chargebacks
In the age of e-commerce, a seemingly simple online shopping experience can quickly turn frustrating. Have you ever tried contacting a...

Jon Allen
May 28, 20242 min read
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