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Unlocking Total Store and Omnichannel Success with Nonfoods

<p>By: Tom Duffy, Senior Advisor, Nonfoods Community Development, FMI</p><div class="mg-image–circular" style="float:right;margin:10px;"><img src="https://www.fmi.org/images/default-source/blog-images/social-media-icons.jpg?sfvrsn=2eb76de4_1" alt="social media icons on a smartphone" sf-size="100" /></div><p>Nonfoods play a critical, yet

Market Watches Mother Nature as Cotton Planting Begins

As 2025 cotton planting begins, price prospects for new crop cotton are entirely in the hands of Mother Nature. The post Market Watches Mother

USTR Section 301 China Shipbuilding Proposed Remedies

The American Cotton Shippers Association, along with over 300 other associations representing a broad range of industries, urged the Office of the U.S. Trade

It Costs Less, but Shoppers Think it is Expensive

<div><p paraid="105719770" paraeid="{9f295210-d3f0-4d5b-a71b-90c41391e43a}{50}">By: Steve Markenson, Vice President, Research &amp; Insights, FMI&nbsp;</p></div><div><img src="https://www.fmi.org/images/default-source/blog-images/pos-2025-cover-1.tmb-medium.png?Culture=en&amp;sfvrsn=aadfcf0d_1" style="float:right;margin:10px;" class="-align-right" alt="PoS 2025 Cover 1" sf-size="100" /><p paraid="1126976289" paraeid="{9f295210-d3f0-4d5b-a71b-90c41391e43a}{66}">The path to

Tariffs, Trade and Textiles

Uncertainty surrounding tariffs affects global trade and industry, possibly leading to a shift in the global textile landscape. The post Tariffs, Trade and Textiles

Meet 2024 Cotton Achievement Award Recipient Ted Schneider

Cotton Grower has been presenting its Cotton Achievement Award since 1970. Watch as we present our 2024 award to Ted Schneider of Lake Providence,

Cotton Companion: Button Up Farm Finances As Planting Nears

With planting underway or coming quickly, it’s not too late to make financial moves for this year’s crop. Andrea Herbst with Nutrien Financial joins

What is the State of the Food Industry? How does FMI Know?

<p>By: Leslie G. Sarasin, President and CEO, FMI</p><img src="https://www.fmi.org/images/default-source/blog-images/speaks-survey.tmb-large-350-.png?Culture=en&amp;sfvrsn=35fbaeb4_2" style="float:right;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:15px;" alt="survey" class="-align-right" sf-size="100" /><p>We know the answer thanks to <strong>you</strong>. We know because the

Emergency Commodity Assistance Program

What It Is USDA’s Farm Service Agency is issuing up to $10 billion in direct payments to eligible agricultural producers of eligible commodities for