The Retail Rundown: Inching Towards May
Grilling enthusiasm is picking up as we inch closer to May. However, spring fever among shoppers may be lacking for now as chillier weather returns to portions of the country this week.
In the meantime, grocers are preparing for several occasions next month that could help accelerate sales of various snack items and proteins.
Next week is Cinco de Mayo, a holiday that commemorates Mexico's victory over the French army in 1862. This holiday could increase sales of items including salsa and tortilla chips along with meat as consumers indulge in dishes like enchiladas and tacos...
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