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Weekly Roundup – Week of 3.23.26

From the high-stakes world of QSR operational tech to the viral "chicken ice cream" hitting MLB stadiums this season, this week, we’re diving into the caffeine obsession fueling C-stores, the massive growth of bulk-buy retail, and how the GLP-1 era is fundamentally reshaping food-tech innovation.

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Why B2B Food Brands Need to Think Like B2C

The brands that are winning aren’t just selling products. They’re building preference through clarity, consistency, and connection. Explore why B2B food brands need to think more like B2C, and what it takes to stand out in a crowded, commoditized market.

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Weekly Roundup – Week of 2.23.26

This week’s biggest food and beverage headlines reveal a common thread: smarter strategy wins. From overcoming data overload and decoding dining decision windows to reframing plant-based affordability and navigating what’s next in K-12 foodservice, these insights are shaping how operators and suppliers compete.

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Weekly Roundup – Week of 1.19.26

From AI’s growing role in convenience stores to Gen Z’s influence on restaurant menus and evolving perceptions of processed foods, these five insights reveal what’s driving food and beverage decisions in 2026—and how brands can stay ahead.

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Weekly Roundup – Week of 1.5.26

From CES 2026 highlights to a reimagined food pyramid, shifting beverage habits, and the rise of creator-speed innovation, this week’s roundup explores the trends shaping how food manufacturers, operators, and restaurant brands will compete in 2026.

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Strengthen 2026 Marketing Plans With Smarter, More Agile Strategies

As food brands gear up for 2026, traditional long-range planning isn’t enough. Learn how smarter, more agile marketing strategies can help teams adapt faster, align with trends, and build campaigns that are ready for anything.

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Weekly Roundup – Week of 11.17.25

From Mintel’s 2026 predictions to clever holiday promotions and tackling labor challenges, discover key trends shaping restaurants, QSRs, and foodservice brands.

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Weekly Roundup – Week of 10.13.25

From AI-powered restaurants and breakthrough food innovations to NielsenIQ insights and Whole Foods’ 2026 trend forecast, this week’s curated roundup covers the ideas and events shaping the future of food. Plus, a look at the potential US Foods–Performance Food Group merger that could reshape distribution.

How to Plan a Year-Round Content Calendar

A strong content calendar can transform your strategy. Learn how to align with sales cycles, repurpose content, and track results all year long.

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Why Blockchain Is Essential for Food Brands

Blockchain is reshaping food supply chains—making sourcing transparent, recalls faster, and brand trust stronger. Here’s how forward-thinking companies are using it to gain an edge.