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SPINSscan Specialty Gourmet Key Account Retailers
SPINS offers account-specific reporting for a number of Specialty and Alternative retailers in non-traditional and non-tracked areas of interest. Key Account Data allows vendors to track category, brand and item performance through SPINS web-based tools. Information is delivered in SPINS industry standard content and categorization hierarchy for easy and effective analysis.
SPINS now offers Key Account data for the following retailers:
Bristol Farms
Bristol Farms opened its first store in 1982, and has since grown to be a 13-store chain in the Los Angeles area. Having collected an impressive string of accolades since its inception, the retailer has established a reputation for excellence in overall quality, service and presentation. Each of its stores has a unique feel designed to reflect the communities in which they reside, as well as a knowledgeable, friendly staff.
Busch's Fresh Food Market
A family venture started in 1975, Busch’s is a privately held, 15-store supermarket chain based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Its fresh, full-service deli, bakery, meat, seafood and produce departments are complemented by a wide variety of grocery items and an array of gourmet foods from Busch’s Kitchen. Additionally, Busch’s prides itself on being a ‘neighborhood grocer’ with traditional values and exceptional personal service.
Lunds and Byerly's
Established in 1939, Lunds and Byerly's is a regional chain of 22 locations in the Minneapolis area. Although the retailers maintain separate banners, both share the same parent company and have successfully combined their service-oriented philosophies. Both chains place strong emphasis on exceptional customer service, high quality products, and
innovation and growth.
Mollie Stone's
With 8 stores in the San Francisco Bay area, Mollie Stone's Markets have been recognized for its innovation and overall success in the marketplace. With its "Best of Both Worlds" approach, the retailer integrates necessity with passion into it's product line, providing it's customers with convenience, selection, and a high level of standards in their shopping experience.
Town and Country Markets
Town and Country, based in the Seattle area, operates 6 locations under two banners, Town & Country and Central Market. Both chains feature "Big Board Buys" online and in-store, and are focused on both affordable pricing and quality and value. The Central Market locations are large format stores (75,000+ sq. ft) featuring extensive imported and ethnic items as well as a strong presence of natural, organic, and specialty items.
Zupan's Markets
Zupan's Markets is a family-run business of 3 specialty gourmet store in the Portland, Oregon area. Zupan's is a quintessential "foodie" retailer with a strong focus on natural, organic, and specialty items. Zupan's boasts an extensive selection of high quality foods, fine wines, and fresh flowers, along with the ability to shop online. They also offer a lifestyle magazine to their customers called Indulge.