Progressive Grocer - May 2009 - (Page 42)

Store of the Month Cosentino’s Market Downtown, Kansas City, Mo. Helping to bring new life to the heart of a historic district, Cosentino’s Market Downtown is a model for today’s urban food shopping experience. Angels in the City By James Mellgren Top:Warm tones, intricate grillwork and wood floors greet customers. Above: A wood-fired pizza oven rises like a phoenix amidst prepared foods. A ny time the downtown area of a major city is revitalized, it’s a good thing for that city and its people, and for the environment as well. When millions of Americans began moving out of the cities to the suburbs beginning as far back as the 1950s, and continuing in earnest throughout the ensuing decades, many of our urban areas began to deteriorate, becoming little more than office parks for workers commuting back and forth from bedroom communities. In recent years, many cities have pumped time and A H E A D O F W H AT ’ S N E X T www.progressivegrocer.com 42 • Progressive Grocer • May 2009 http://www.progressivegrocer.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Progressive Grocer - May 2009

Progressive Grocer - May 2009
Contents
Nielsen's Shelf Stoppers/Spotlight: Candy/Chocolate Candy
Market Snapshot: Tampa-St. Petersburg, Fla.
The 76th Annual Report of the Grocery Industry: Opportunity Knocking
Industry Ranking: The Super 50
Independents Report: IGA's Stores Down Under Are Experts at Giving Back
Lempert Report: Sustainable Agriculture is the Key to Feeding the World
Store of the Month: Angels in the City
United Fresh Product Forecast: Save-A-Lot Savors Suite Life at United Fresh
Meat/Seafood: A Signature Cut
Show Preview: IDDBA's Dairy-Deli-Bake 2009
Beverage Alcohol: A Heads-Up for Hops
Confectionery: Eye Candy
Hand-Held Frozen Entrees: Holding On
Coffee: Bean Counters
Private Label Trends: Private Practice
HBC: A Healthy Boost
Technology Case Study: Employ Automated Hiring
Equipment: Reach for Safety
What's Next Editors' Picks for Innovative Products
General Merchandise Taking Stock

Progressive Grocer - May 2009