
Your Merchandising Innovation Resource
Capture more sales with the latest seasonal and everyday merchandising innovations! Merchandising Insights & Education ON DEMAND showcases best-in-class merchandising ideas to ignite candy and snack sales growth with ideas and inspiration.
To build a plan to grow your sales, contact Lynn Wylie!
Jump to: Retail & Category Trends | Candy & Snack 365 | National Candy Month | The Checkout Experience | Merchandising Execution
Education: Retail & Category Trends
How to Develop Creative Merchandising Solutions
The Future Store Experience
The Checkout Experience
The Future of Paypoints
The Impact of Lighting on the Shopping Experience
Optimize Your E-Commerce Strategies
‘Tis The Season to be Online
Four Steps to Optimize Images Along the Path to Purchase
The Evolution of Self-Checkout
Candy & Snack 365: Maximize Micro and Macro Seasons All Year Long
The Weather Outside Is Frightful
When cold weather strikes, televised sports, streaming services and innovative candy and snack products make staying in with friends, family or your Valentine every bit as fun as going out.
Spring Has Sprung
Warm weather and sunny days mean eggs hunts, picnics and spring break trips with crowd-pleasing confections and snacks including family favorites, brand new novelties and on-the-go items.
When The Leaves Start To Turn
As the days get shorter, children return to school, and fall sports occupy our thoughts, confectionery and snacks play a special role in helping us connect with our communities.
Cause For Celebration
The end of one year and the beginning of the next usher in many occasions to celebrate with sweets and snacks –from gifting a box of chocolates to setting out a tray full of savory snacks.
Spotlight On: National Candy Month

Unwrap the Fun
National Candy Month has serious potential to address the confectionery sales gap between Easter and Halloween while driving category permissibility based on emotional well-being and industry leadership. Find the inspiration you need to bring National Candy Month to life and turn this unique seasonal opportunity into additional revenue.
Best-In-Class: The Checkout Experience
Large and small retailers alike rely on their checkout experiences to drive incremental purchases. Discover latest practical merchandising solutions for refreshment zones and a variety of new types of checkout experiences – including self-checkout, scan-and-go, click-and-collect and more. This includes a spotlight on smaller, on-the-go pack sizes that help retailers meet consumers where they want to be met – with more options in package sizes containing 200 calories or less.
