Word: supermarket
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Within a year of taking their friend's advice, the couple had christened C&G Salsa. Their journey from kitchen to supermarket aisle has paid off handsomely. Crazy Charlie's Salsa--hot, medium and mild--is now in 87 Kroger stores in Indiana and Illinois. Charlie, a 27-year veteran of General Motors, is planning to retire in three years and devote all his energies...
...products in the supermarket started out as the private stock of folks like the Fergusons. New foods are more likely to be designed and market-tested by corporate scientists, who could just as easily be making new pharmaceutical products. The Fergusons represent a growing flock of middle-aged foodies who are convinced that their homespun concoctions could be big sellers at the cash register. Of course, no one says it's going to be easy. But if you want to sell your favorite food to the public, there are lots of lessons to learn from the challenges faced by those...
Foodies Gone Wild Want to take a favorite baked treat from your kitchen to the supermarket aisle? Here's what you can learn from those who are making the leap...
...fragrant candles in her home after cleaning. "Then," she says, "it just dawned on me: Why can't you have consistent fragrances running through an entire home-cleaning product line? Why can't a consumer love to buy a cleaning product instead of settling for whatever is on the supermarket shelf...
...most mothers feel to spend meaningful time with their children. She decries the rushed fragments of quality time doled out by working moms trying to do it all. She writes, "Anyone who has tried to 'fit everything in' can attest to how excruciating the five-minute wait at the supermarket checkout line becomes, let alone a child's slow-motion attempt to tie her own shoes when you're running late getting her to school." The book, which puts an idyllic gloss on staying home, could launch a thousand resignations...