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Q&A With Choice Market Founder Mike Fogarty

Q&A With Choice Market Founder Mike Fogarty https://www.chutegerdeman.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Choice_Article_Header.jpg 1440 428 Chute Gerdeman Chute Gerdeman https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/27b8b1d5d4480e694e1d763231b8e868?s=96&d=mm&r=g February 18, 2021 March 8, 2021

Updated 2/18/21 Now with three locations in the Denver area, Choice Market is smashing through norms with a c-store format that melds healthy living and convenience. We’re excited to have…

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The Perfect Pair – Raising Retail’s Spirit

The Perfect Pair – Raising Retail’s Spirit https://www.chutegerdeman.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Retail-Mall.jpg 1440 428 Chute Gerdeman Chute Gerdeman https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/27b8b1d5d4480e694e1d763231b8e868?s=96&d=mm&r=g February 10, 2021 February 12, 2021

A partnership years in the making, retailers are finding inspiration and innovation from the world of alcohol, and this is a trend we all can get behind. A shopping trip…

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Retail Promotes Diversity and Economic Empowerment

Retail Promotes Diversity and Economic Empowerment https://www.chutegerdeman.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/RetailPromotesDiversityEconomicEmpowerment.jpg 1440 428 Chute Gerdeman Chute Gerdeman https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/27b8b1d5d4480e694e1d763231b8e868?s=96&d=mm&r=g January 29, 2021 February 3, 2021

Building brand values is an incredible task with significant implications on corporate culture and, increasingly, consumers who align their values with their wallet. We’ve seen everything from political stances, support…

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Supporting the New Grocery Consumer

Supporting the New Grocery Consumer https://www.chutegerdeman.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/New-Consumer.jpg 1440 428 Chute Gerdeman Chute Gerdeman https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/27b8b1d5d4480e694e1d763231b8e868?s=96&d=mm&r=g January 13, 2021 January 13, 2021

Shopping habits are evolving constantly, and that process has been accelerated to reflect newly found hobbies and lifestyles at home. With a re-defined sense of experience, new priorities on product,…

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Looking Ahead: Retail Predictions in 2021

Looking Ahead: Retail Predictions in 2021 https://www.chutegerdeman.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/RetailPredictions2021.jpg 1440 428 Chute Gerdeman Chute Gerdeman https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/27b8b1d5d4480e694e1d763231b8e868?s=96&d=mm&r=g January 5, 2021 January 6, 2021

A new year marks a new beginning for consumer trends and brands alike. Patiently awaited, 2021 is here and received with widespread optimism. Retail resiliency has sparked innovation as we’ve…

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Pantone Color of the Year 2021

Pantone Color of the Year 2021 https://www.chutegerdeman.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/PantoneYellowGray-1440x428-1.png 1440 428 Chute Gerdeman Chute Gerdeman https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/27b8b1d5d4480e694e1d763231b8e868?s=96&d=mm&r=g December 22, 2020 December 23, 2020

For the first time, Pantone has selected an achromatic shade for the Color of the Year, and for the second time in 22 years has chosen two different colors: Ultimate…

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A Not So Traditional Retail Holiday

A Not So Traditional Retail Holiday https://www.chutegerdeman.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/gift-header.jpg 1440 428 Chute Gerdeman Chute Gerdeman https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/27b8b1d5d4480e694e1d763231b8e868?s=96&d=mm&r=g December 17, 2020 December 17, 2020

For some companies, the holidays are a make or break moment. Will it be a record year? Or will we see a rise in less than stellar sales figures? In…

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Retail is a Sleeping Giant

Retail is a Sleeping Giant https://www.chutegerdeman.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Retail-is-a-Sleeping-Giant.jpg 1440 428 Chute Gerdeman Chute Gerdeman https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/27b8b1d5d4480e694e1d763231b8e868?s=96&d=mm&r=g December 8, 2020 December 23, 2020

This year hasn’t been your average success story. For many businesses, they’ve been humbled by the current circumstances across the world. Retail headlines are filled with doom and gloom, which…

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On the Road and In the Drive-Thru Lane Again

On the Road and In the Drive-Thru Lane Again https://www.chutegerdeman.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Drivethru_post_header4.jpg 1440 428 Chute Gerdeman Chute Gerdeman https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/27b8b1d5d4480e694e1d763231b8e868?s=96&d=mm&r=g October 15, 2020 October 15, 2020

I’m becoming an accidental SME on drive-thru experiences. Not necessarily because I’m part of a team of restaurant designers, though it helps. As it happens, I’ve been a nomad for…

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Space and Spaces: Mid-Pandemic in NYC

Space and Spaces: Mid-Pandemic in NYC https://www.chutegerdeman.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/NewYork_post_header.jpg 1440 428 Chute Gerdeman Chute Gerdeman https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/27b8b1d5d4480e694e1d763231b8e868?s=96&d=mm&r=g September 28, 2020 September 29, 2020

Traveling during a pandemic can be a bit nerve-wracking, yes. Still, it was good to be back in New York and see people beginning to venture out in a city…