LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Marsh Supermarkets, Indianapolis, plans to increase in-store sampling activity this year based on positive feedback from sampling during 2004, Roy Fossum, senior vice president, ...

The threat of bioterrorism has raised food-safety issues to a new level, especially when considering product sampling. While in-store sampling might appear to be an area of high vulnerability in light ...

Costco is bringing back its full sampling program and adding back in-store food court seating at all of its stores, Chief Financial Officer Richard Galanti said during the company's third-quarter ...

Beyond Meat Inc. says robust in-store sampling of its plant-based meat products is coming, and with it, an expected business rebound. Chief Executive Ethan Brown reminded analysts on the company’s ...

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RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — One thing missed by many during the pandemic was the opportunity for sampling food at grocery stores. On Saturday at The Market at 25th in Richmond’s East End, vendors had the ...

The Fresh Market is whipping up fresh, healthy samples that incorporate peak season produce and foods. From healthy breakfasts made with berries, quinoa and almond milk, to comforting lunches ...

Consumers love free samples. And while retailers and manufacturers recognize sampling as an important marketing strategy, until now few understood sampling’s effectiveness. PromoWorks commissioned an ...

During a recent interview, I was asked what the two biggest demands or trends are in the sampling industry today. That was an easy question to answer, since our clients tell us what matters most to ...

The physical and digital worlds continue to merge in retail, and now one retailer is moving some of that action into its stores. The Vitamin Shoppe is adding interactive, digital kiosks to add data ...

KANSAS CITY — Entrepreneurs have awaited the return of in-store sampling, long regarded as a valuable tool for driving brand awareness and reaching new consumers. But over the past year as the ...