Did you know we host webinars? We've created high-quality opportunities for our customers to connect directly with UNFI experts & vendor partners to learn more about new services, discuss industry trends, and hear what's working for other retailers. Scroll down to explore.
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Our experts shared strategies grocery retailers can use to boost sales and enhance customer engagement. They covered how to use store data for targeted campaigns, maximize ROI, and choose the right approach based on your store size and shopper needs.
Topics Discussed:
- Improving customer experience
- Receiving a stronger ROI
- Increasing customer loyalty
- May 13th, 2025
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In this informative webinar, we’ll explore how planograms can benefit your store by creating a customized, consistent, and easy-to-shop shelf. We use consumer data, region-specific market data, and store insights alongside the grocery expertise of our category experts to help you achieve merchandising success
Topics Discussed:
- Integration of your store’s unique POS data to customize categories, items, and product mixes
- Merchandising that includes locally relevant and DSD-supplied products
- Ongoing category maintenance with insights to stay on trend and labor support to execute
- April 29th, 2025
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Scan Advantage program is designed to help independent grocery retailers gain a clear view of their store’s market performance, identify high-performing products in similar stores, and leverage market trends to expand their product assortment.
Topics Discussed:
- Swift decisions on voids, trends, and new items
- Fast ROI by adding high-performing SKUs
- Initial training and dashboard setup
- April 16th, 2025
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Upgrade your kitchen with an innovative Combi Oven from PHT Systems. Known for their versatility and precision, Combi ovens can be used for a variety of cooking techniques.
Topics Discussed:
- Many cooking modes for a wide range of culinary possibilities
- Easy-to-use with programmable settings
- High-quality, durable materials
- March 20th, 2025
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Watch how shelf labels with health attributes can significantly benefit independent grocery retailers by enhancing shopper engagement, improving sales, and promoting healthier shopping habits.
The new & improved healthy attributes label program offers:
- More than 70 attributes
- Ratings for 80% of the products in your store, and growing
- QR-coded labels for more information about ratings
- March 13th, 2025
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Two states are adding chips to their SNAP EBT cards to make them more secure (California in January 2025 and Oklahoma in April 2025), and more states across the U.S. are likely to follow. Are you prepared?
Topics Discussed:
- Fraud against SNAP EBT cards
- Preparing your POS systems
- Actions to prevent skimmers & shimmers in your POS terminals
- February 25th, 2025
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Watch our discussion with Indyme and insights from the Loss Prevention Research Council (LPRC) as we share the latest findings about loss prevention behaviors & prevention tactics.
Topics Discussed:
- Challenges with current loss prevention tactics
- The psychology behind crime deterrents
- How to tailor your theft response to your store
- December 11th, 2024
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Discover the latest innovation in coupons with the Universal Coupon format AI (8112), which is transforming how retailers approach couponing in the digital age. Join experts from The Coupon Bureau to learn how to prepare to accept and process this new format.
Topics Discussed:
- Cost-saving opportunities for shoppers
- Enhancing loyalty and marketing programs
- Operational efficiency
- October 1st. 2024
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In 2023, nearly 85% of retailers reported the significant impact of theft, resulting in losses of $121.6 billion in gross revenue. Discover how UNFI’s partnership with Veesion offers AI-Powered Loss Prevention, an advanced solution that integrates seamlessly with existing video surveillance systems.
Topics Discussed:
- Advanced theft prevention
- Real-time monitoring
- Significant loss reduction
- September 25th, 2024
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Discover how retailers can leverage vibrant colors, larger font sizes, and enhanced item descriptions to optimize product visibility and drive sales. With customization options and trusted partners like Pangea, RRD, RRTSigns, and NIQ Label Insight, you can create a tailored solution that meets your needs and pricing strategies.
Watch Liz Micheletti from UNFI, Lundy Smith from Pangea, and Keith Jungels from RRD discuss the benefits of the shelf tag program and how it can transform your store.
Topics Discussed:
- Printed tags shipped to you
- In-store printing
- Pricing supplies
- July 25th, 2024
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Discover how the collaboration between UNFI's extensive reach and Switfly's cutting-edge technology platform is revolutionizing the connection between retailers, suppliers, and advertisers. This collaboration opens new revenue opportunities, boosts store traffic, and enhances the customer experience.
Why UMN?:
- Establish your competitive edge with an innovative solution
- Drive traffic and shopper loyalty with advertising campaigns
- Personalize offers to your customers
- June 27, 2024
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Explore how our Assortment Solutions drive success for retailers. Learn how one of our retailers, Benjamin Brown from AML Foods, leverages these tools to optimize product mix, boost sales, reduce inventory, and foster customer loyalty.
Topics Discussed:
- Understanding shopper preferences
- Uncovering emerging product trends
- Strategic product placement for sales maximization
- March 5th, 2024
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Watch Adrien Goudreault, Elizabeth Kriel, & Madison Valls from UNFI as they discuss how our Circular Solutions can expand your reach and message in the communities that you serve. Learn about our print and digital solutions for any size store, in any market, that save you time and money.
Topics Discussed:
- Optimizing marketing budget
- Promotions and exclusive deals
- Targeting strategies
- January 30th, 2024