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Hello everyone, check out some of our photographs from the AFI Spring Food Show that took place March 24 at the Amarillo Civic Center! Trade shows are an important time to foster the relationships with your customers and demo products. Actively selling attractive promotions during these shows can make up 20% of the revenue for the year, so if you are not there with the right folks your competition is getting that business. Our team represents your brands as if they were their

Don Dyess, our North Texas President, and Scott Lubow from Sue Bee Honey at EXPO West 2022 #EXPOWest #FoodBroker #CPGIndustry #TradeShowLife #Grocery #ConsumerGoods #SueBee #Honey #EXPOShow #STARBrokerage

Our STAR Team is always happy to participate in the C&S Grocers Supply Regional Texas Shows. Please check out some of the images from last months events: From Houston to Dallas to The Valley, February was a busy month for our Houston Division! Very proud to represent all our clients and showcase all our most recent promotions, place orders, and catch up with everyone! The Grocers Supply Co., Inc. is a wholesale grocery distributor with its headquarters in the Southeast Houst

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We are so excited to announce Don Dyess has accepted a new position on our team as President of the North Texas Region. As of February 1, 2022, Don Dyess will be leading business development efforts and client management for the Dallas and West Texas Division. Most recently, Don served as Director of Pricing & Category Analytics with Vallarta Supermarkets, a privately owned Hispanic grocery chain in Southern California. Prior to that, Don was with STAR Brokerage as President

Impressive but not surprising result by Dunnhumby. H-E-B provides a top of the line experience throughout every level of grocery with their unique business model. Find out what our H-E-B Division can do for your brand! Contact us today. ✅ Click here to read more. #HEB #HEBDivision #STARBrokerage #Grocery #Texas #CPG #CPGIndustry #FoodBroker #Dunnhumby

Hello everyone! A BIG shout-out to our CEO, Elisabeth "Liz" Urtado-Holzheauser for winning Women of Influence in the Food Industry Award from The Shelby Griffin Report 2021. We are so proud her leadership and the exemplary standard she has set for all of us with her dedication and vision, expanding STAR into the future of the CPG Industry, on top of being an extraordinary human being. *If you haven't picked up your copy of this month's Southwest Edition, what are you waiting

Brookshire Grocery Co. (BGC) is expanding its reach in the Southwest region of the United States with its acquisition of 17 Reasor’s stores in Oklahoma. "A Big Deal for Brookshire Grocery Co. GC’s current banners include Brookshire’s, Super 1 Foods, FRESH by Brookshire’s and Spring Market, all located in Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas. The Reasor’s name will be kept and its store operations will continue uninterrupted, officials said." “Reasor’s is a perfect fit for Brookshire

Meet Monica Zavala from our Houston Division! #BusinessManager #STARTeam #Houston #Texas #Grocery #FoodBroker #CPGIndustry #Food #HBC

Today's STAR Team spotlight is on Stacey H., who works at our DFW Division as Business Manager and Account Executive for Brookshire Grocery. Stacey has been an essential part of the STAR Brokerage Family for over 17 years and works with all kinds of brands from each and every department of the Grocery store. When did you get started? I worked at Brookshire Grocery, I was 16. It was 1986 to 1991. I was a carryout, then checker, then day stocker, then night stoker then crew chi

Check out the new Badia Spices Set at El Rancho thanks to the wonderful work of our STAR Team Nicole, Barbara, Alex and especially Leticia. Our CEO, Elisabeth Holzheauser visiting the store. This has been one of the more complex deals we’ve accomplished through the years, and our amazing team persevered through all the obstacles, multiple buyers, distributor changes, price changes and now got all the pieces of the puzzle put together from top to bottom getting Badia on shelf

Hello everyone! Here are some photographs of the Golf Tournament our H-E-B Division attended last week at the beautiful Canyon Springs Golf Center in San Antonio with H-E-B and client partners. Our H-E-B Division President, Frank V. on the left with Pam K. from H-E-B on the right. From left to right, Kathleen F. (Vendor), Dave H. (Home Market Foods), Pam K. (H-E-B BDM), Mark H. (Oregon Potato Company) and Frank V. (STAR's H-E-B Division President). From left to right, Frank V

Back To School season is in full swing and looking good this year so the traffic from this season seems to be materializing. Unit volume is down but dollar growth continues. Beverages, Prepared Foods and Upper Respiratory each remain as leaders across the store. Let's take a look at the sales highlights of some of the mayor Departments! BABY CARE Hello babies! Diapering needs and Disposables keep driving gains. Over $12M in US sales volume growth this week. MEAT Department pr

John Richard or "J.R." Simplot was an American entrepreneur and businessman best known as the founder of the J. R. Simplot Company, a Soda Springs, Idaho based agricultural supplier specializing in potato products. In 2007, he was estimated to be the 89th-richest person in the United States, at $3.6 billion. J.R. ‘Jack’ Simplot began his colorful career in 1923, near the small farming community of Declo, Idaho, when he quit school to go into business on his own. He was only 1

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Category strategy is not just about getting it right for consumers and shoppers. It is also about the retailer – securing the right distribution, establishing strategic partnerships and consistent retail-friendly delivery. If it doesn’t work for the everyone, you can forget about long term growth. Sign up here #Supermarkets #Grocery #CategoryManagement #ProgressiveGrocer #Webinar #CPGIndustry #RetailMerchandising #FoodBroker #FoodBrokerUSA #Texas #TikTok

Our field team is the unsung hero for your business. They open new accounts, negotiate secondary placements, build planograms, run compliance checks, give out samples, make sure you look great on the shelf, report pricing, build displays, amongst many other services. Learn how with our partnership with Repsly, all that work comes together in one place, so you can see - and measure - all of their hard work and the status of your products. “We have a great field team at STAR th

With its strong combination of market share, sales growth, sales efficiency, competitive Private Label offering and an emotional connection to its shopper base, H-E-B provides customers a superior all-encompassing grocery service. Food & Wine magazine named H-E-B the best supermarket in the country in January by a global consumer research company. In a June survey, the company received the highest customer satisfaction score among grocery chains for its coronavirus precaution

A quick google search for the term will bring some mixed results. From the wikipedia definition to articles on USDA, FDA regulations and various websites and brands. The term keeps being used in food labeling and marketing with a variety of definitions, most of which are vague. “Natural foods” are often assumed to be foods that are not processed, or do not contain any food additives, or do not contain particular additives such as hormones, antibiotics, sweeteners, food colors

Check out a short video we made of STAR's presence last month at Houston Grocers Supply EXPO. Have you already suscribed to our channel? #GrocersSupplyEXPO #EXPOSHOW #NRGStadium #Houston #CPG #foodbroker #foodbrokerusa #consumergoods #branding #marketing #STARBrokerage #2019 #YouTube #video #promotionalvideos