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Bringing the Heat
GROCERY GROUP PUBLISHER John Schrei 248-613-8672 jschrei@ensembleiq.com
As the outdoor barbecue season starts to sizzle, a look at what’s going on the grill and why.
GROCERY GROUP EDITORIAL DIRECTOR Mike Troy 813-857-6512 mtroy@ensembleiq.com
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The Unusual Suspects
EDITORIAL EXECUTIVE EDITOR Gina Acosta 813-417-4149 gacosta@ensembleiq.com MANAGING EDITOR Bridget Goldschmidt 201-855-7603 bgoldschmidt@ensembleiq.com SENIOR DIGITAL & TECHNOLOGY EDITOR Abby Kleckler 773-992-4405 akleckler@ensembleiq.com CONTRIBUTING EDITORS Peter Breen, D. Gail Fleenor, Jenny McTaggart and Lynn Petrak
Introduce customers to unfamiliar tropical fruits through grilling.
ADVERTISING SALES & BUSINESS SENIOR MARKETING MANAGER Nella Veldran (NEW ENGLAND, SOUTHEAST) 201-937-7972 nveldran@ensembleiq.com
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SENIOR MARKETING MANAGER Theresa Kossack (MIDWEST, GA, FL) 214-226-6468 tkossack@ensembleiq.com
Beyond Cool
REGIONAL SALES MANAGER Tammy Rokowski (SOUTHWEST, MI) 248-514-9500 trokowski@ensembleiq.com
Encourage consumers to beat the heat with a range of refreshing alcoholic beverages.
JUNIOR ACCOUNT MANAGER-GROCERY GROUP Natalie Meehan p 773-992-4410 m 619 823-4926 nmeehan@ensembleiq.com ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE/CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING Terry Kanganis 201-855-7615 • Fax: 201-855-7373 tkanganis@ensembleiq.com
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CORPORATE OFFICERS
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CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Jennifer Litterick
Pledging Loyalty
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Jane Volland CHIEF INNOVATION OFFICER Tanner Van Dusen
Retailers are using technology to enhance or completely reimagine existing loyalty programs.
CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER Ann Jadown EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, EVENTS & CONFERENCES Ed Several SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, CONTENT Joe Territo
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Unbroken Chain
New technology is boosting visibility, accuracy and accountability along the farm-to-table circuit.
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