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Why we will no longer be a welcoming church

We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. Like so many congregations, we’ve sunk an amazing amount of time and energy into becoming a welcoming church. We changed worship styles, trained greeters and ushers, wore name tags, brewed coffee, went to workshops on hospitality and put our friendliest people …

Why you should never wash your jeans

Laundry is inevitable, but thankfully there are people like Levi’s CEO and President Chip Bergh who want to make our lives a little easier. According to him, you should never wash a pair of jeans. Ever. While this may prompt noises of disgust from those are less-then-enamoured by the idea of walking around in dirty clothes, Mr Bergh explained that he "spot cleans" any stains with a toothbrush.

Why almost every pair of jeans has a zipper that says ‘YKK’

If you look closely at the zipper on your pants right now, odds are that it has 3 letters engraved on the tab: "YKK." But what does it mean?

How to Grocery Shop & Save

You are what you eat—and you eat what you buy. Follow these tips and our grocery store map to make smart, healthy purchases that your body will love!

How to shop smart buying food at dollar stores

With rising inflation and food costs, Jennifer Westhoven shows you how to cut your next grocery bill without compromising your health.

Durable Goods Orders Increase, Again

A sixth straight gain in durable goods orders (minus transportation equipment) underscores rising demand that should help to broaden economic growth.

What Is The Durable Goods Report And What Does It Mean For Investors Right Now?

The durable goods report, issued by the U.S. Census Bureau, measures demand for long-lasting goods and is a popular economic indicator for value investors (among others).

You Want Growth? Forget GDP and the Fed, Look at Durable Goods

A sharp increase in durable goods orders indicates a strong economy.

PHOTOS: Greasy Cove General Store offers tasty trip into the past

Greasy Cove General Store offers food and seasonal items that bring people from out of town, and groceries to serve the local community.

How general merchandise products are striving toward clean-label

As shoppers look for clean-label ingredients, CPG brands are answering the call with general merchandise products that feature transparent ingredient lists.

Grocery 2.0: How Technology Can Improve The Grocery Supply Chain

The process to cover that last mile of an online grocery order involves many more moving parts than the average consumer would assume and gives way to a much larger and more complex supply chain.

How to Grocery Shop for a Gluten Free Diet

If you are making the shift to gluten free eating, your grocery shopping experience is going to change! The most important part of gluten free shopping is reading ingredients. You might also find yourself buying more basic ingredients to...

Are we experiencing a grocery revolution or a grocery evolution?

At times it feels as if there's a hastened revolution in shopper demand that is driving immediate response from supermarket management. At other times it appears we’ve had glimpses of revisions in shopper thinking for quite some time.

How To Grocery Shop on a Budget

Everyone has to eat, and buying groceries is a fact of life. Although stocking a kitchen with food for meals and snacks is a part of most monthly budgets, these expenditures don't have to break t

5 Great Grocery Tips

How to create a grocery budget

There are many ways to save money when grocery shopping, but knowing where to start is the most important.

Trends in Grocery Supply Chain Warehouse Management Systems

Logistics experts discuss the latest in warehouse management systems for grocery and online retail supply chains.

The Surprising Regressivity of Grocery Tax Exemptions

Exempting groceries from the sales tax base reduces economic efficiency without achieving its objective of enhancing tax progressivity.

Grocery Guide for Weight Loss

This grocery guide provides quick and easy tips for you to shop healthier and save money in every aisle at the grocery store.

What Is a Realistic Grocery Budget?

See how your monthly grocery bill compares to the national average.