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The perfect brew: Vittoria’s Food & Beverage MD talks expanding DTC

Inside Retail

The designers love it because they get their brand and designs into the hands of consumers, and it definitely helps get their seasonal fashion designs out there, and we time it around Fashion Week. I think most people associate Vittoria with your trade business, but you do have a direct-to-consumer side as well.

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Top 12 Food & Beverage Trade Shows in North America

Trade Group

COVID shutdowns forced many to close for months, and the policy of gradual reopening coupled with new regulations and consumer fears further stressed this sector. Despite the dramatic highs of lows of the past year, the food and beverage industry remains highly competitive. The impact on grocery stores was sightly different.

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Eataly set for global expansion after $300 million cash injection

Inside Retail

Founded in 2003, Eataly describes itself as “the largest Italian retail and dining experience in the world, transforming the way consumers enjoy Italian food, beverage and, culture through markets, counters, cafes, restaurants and educational offerings”.

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Going overseas? Here are six export barriers to break through

Inside Retail

Consumers don’t buy into a product; they buy into the brand. Even before the pandemic, the farm-to-fork and paddock-to plate-movements were gaining momentum, with people wanting to be educated on what they are consuming and using. This enables brands to test the appetite and “brand fit” for that market through targeted consumer demand.

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How to break through six export barriers

Inside Retail

Consumers don’t buy into a product; they buy into the brand. Even before the pandemic, the farm-to-fork and paddock-to plate-movements were gaining momentum, with people wanting to be educated on what they are consuming and using. This enables brands to test the appetite and “brand fit” for that market through targeted consumer demand.

Strategy 130