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Douglas Brown

Senior Retail Reporter, New Hope Network

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Deals, new products still thrive amidst tough investment landscape
Investors and Service Providers
Investors seek business fundamentals in innovative natural products brandsStrong business fundamentals key to attracting investors
byDouglas Brown
Sep 13, 2024
9 Min Read
New tech platform provides data farmers and brands can use for marketing.
Industry News
Farmers, brands have new tech platform to support stronger partnershipsFarming app offers marketing data for brands
byDouglas Brown
Sep 10, 2024
3 Min Read

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Kimberton Whole Foods has seven location in the area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Market Data and Analysis
Kimberton Whole Foods: Find nutritious beef in unusual products
Beef isn't just red meat at Kimberton Whole Foods
Sep 10, 2024
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3 Min Read
byDouglas Brown
Lucina Denver
Newtopia Now
10 food and drink destinations in Denver to visit during Newtopia Now
10 Denver dinner and drink destinations
Aug 23, 2024
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6 Min Read
byDouglas Brown
Kiss the Ground
Newtopia Now
Kiss the Ground launches new regenerative ag educational series
Kiss the Ground launches new regenerative ag educational series
Aug 23, 2024
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3 Min Read
byDouglas Brown
Natural and organic products market update
Market Data and Analysis
The big picture: Natural and organic industry sales data for 2023
Natural and organic: 2023 sales data
Aug 21, 2024
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1 Min Read
byDouglas Brown
Industry Insights
Colorado culinary stars bolster state’s agricultural diversity, vigor
Colorado’s trendy culinary scene depends on local farmers
Aug 19, 2024
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10 Min Read
byDouglas Brown
Monitor: Social media hypes 'carnivore' diet despite facts
Industry News
Monitor: Medicine challenges 'carnivore' diet social media hype
Monitor: Social media hypes 'carnivore' diet despite facts
Aug 1, 2024
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4 Min Read
byDouglas Brown
Investors and Service Providers
Spring, summer NCN events showcase innovation and brand savvy
Spring, summer NCN events showcase innovation and brand savvy
Jul 27, 2024
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3 Min Read
byDouglas Brown
Food Innovation Center at CSU Spur ready to inspire Newtopia Now visitors
Newtopia Now
Food Innovation Center at CSU Spur ready to inspire Newtopia Now visitors
Food Innovation Center at CSU Spur ready to inspire Newtopia Now visitors
Jul 12, 2024
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3 Min Read
byDouglas Brown
Newtopia Now: A retailer's guide to education and networking sessions
Newtopia Now
Newtopia Now: A retailer's guide to education and networking sessions
Newtopia Now: A retailer's guide to education and networking sessions
Jun 26, 2024
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6 Min Read
byDouglas Brown
Peaches and 'oysters': Does Colorado offer a Mile High cuisine?
Newtopia Now
Peaches, 'oysters' and beer: Does Colorado offer a Mile High cuisine?
Peaches, 'oysters' and beer: Does Colorado offer a Mile High cuisine?
Jun 25, 2024
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6 Min Read
byDouglas Brown
The Vitamin Shoppe’s leading supplement trends: Weight loss, lifespan
Market Data and Analysis
The Vitamin Shoppe’s leading supplement trends: Weight loss, lifespan
The Vitamin Shoppe’s leading supplement trends: Weight loss, lifespan
Jun 18, 2024
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7 Min Read
byDouglas Brown
Monitor: Weed legalization informs natural and organic industry trends
Natural Product Trends
Monitor: Weed legalization informs natural and organic industry trends
Monitor: Weed legalization informs industry trends
May 16, 2024
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4 Min Read
byDouglas Brown
Improved taste, nutrition elevate gluten-free foods across the aisles
Brands
Improved taste, nutrition elevate gluten-free foods across the aisles
Improved taste, nutrition elevate gluten-free foods across the aisles
May 8, 2024
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5 Min Read
byDouglas Brown
Brands
Marketing regenerative: How three ROC brands sell agriculture
Marketing regenerative: How three ROC brands sell agriculture
Apr 30, 2024
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8 Min Read
byDouglas Brown
Retailers
Key data to drive natural retailers’ strategies, plans and decisions
Key data to drive natural retailers’ strategies, plans and decisions
Apr 19, 2024
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4 Min Read
byDouglas Brown
Investments
Signs of life emerge across the natural products investment landscape
Signs of life emerge across the natural products investment landscape
Apr 17, 2024
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3 Min Read
byDouglas Brown
Retailers
The Vitamin Shoppe CEO talks challenges in today’s dietary supplement market
The Vitamin Shoppe CEO looks at today’s dietary supplement market
Apr 4, 2024
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7 Min Read
byDouglas Brown
New condition-specific supplements address shifting consumer needs
Retailers
New condition-specific supplements address shifting consumer needs
New supplements address consumers' changing needs
Apr 3, 2024
byDouglas Brown
NFM Herbs and botanicals 101
Retailers
Herbs and botanicals 101
Herbs and botanicals 101
Mar 22, 2024
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3 Min Read
byDouglas Brown
Expo West 2024 Food and Beverage Trends
Natural Products Expos
8 food and beverage trends at Natural Products Expo West 2024
8 food and beverage trends at Natural Products Expo West 2024
Mar 20, 2024
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5 Min Read
byDouglas Brown
Natural Products Expos
‘Common Ground’ screening includes guests, lively discussion
‘Common Ground’ screening includes guests, lively discussion
Mar 15, 2024
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1 Min Read
byDouglas Brown
Zero Waste Sampling at Expo West
Natural Products Expos
New Hope tries Zero Waste Sampling program at Expo West
New Hope tries Zero Waste Sampling program at Expo West
Mar 14, 2024
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2 Min Read
byDouglas Brown
An aerial photo of Jimbo's headquarters and store in San Diego, California
Natural Products Expos
New Hope’s Hosted Buyer Program enriches buyers’ trade-show experiences
New Hope’s Hosted Buyer Program enriches buyers’ trade-show experiences
Mar 8, 2024
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4 Min Read
byDouglas Brown
PCC Community Market Buyerside Chat takeaways
Brands
PCC Community Markets buyers dive deep with tips for brands
PCC Community Markets buyers dive deep with tips for brands
Mar 6, 2024
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2 Min Read
byDouglas Brown
Nutrient Density Alliance urges regenerative brands to highlight benefits
Brands
Nutrient Density Alliance urges regenerative brands to highlight benefits
Nutrient Density Alliance urges regenerative brands to highlight benefits
Mar 6, 2024
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5 Min Read
byDouglas Brown
Teaching supplements: How a leading retailer trains staff
Retailers
Teaching supplements: How a leading retailer trains store staff
Teaching supplements: How a leading retailer trains staff
Mar 5, 2024
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3 Min Read
byDouglas Brown
NCN report analyzes investment slowdown, explores opportunities
Business Management
NCN report analyzes investment slowdown, explores opportunities
NCN report analyzes investment slowdown, explores opportunities
Mar 2, 2024
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4 Min Read
byDouglas Brown
Natural Products Expo West offers investors a wealth of events
Natural Products Expos
Natural Products Expo West offers investors a wealth of events
Natural Products Expo West offers investors a wealth of events
Mar 1, 2024
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4 Min Read
byDouglas Brown
Boost the vitamins and minerals aisle for dietary supplement success
Vitamins and Supplements
Boost the vitamins and minerals aisle for dietary supplement success
Supplement success: Boost the vitamins and minerals aisle
Feb 29, 2024
byDouglas Brown
What buyers want from exhibiting brands at Natural Products Expo West
Natural Products Expos
What buyers want from exhibiting brands at Natural Products Expo West
What buyers want from exhibiting brands at Expo West
Feb 28, 2024
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9 Min Read
byDouglas Brown
Dig into organic and regenerative practices at Natural Products Expo West
Natural Products Expos
Dig into organic and regenerative practices at Natural Products Expo West
Dig into organic and regenerative practices at Natural Products Expo West
Feb 28, 2024
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5 Min Read
byDouglas Brown
Natural Products Expos
Boost your marketing know-how with these powerful Expo West sessions
Boost your marketing know-how with these powerful Expo West sessions
Feb 20, 2024
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3 Min Read
byDouglas Brown
Brand Events at Expo West 2024
Natural Products Expos
Must-see Expo West sessions and events for savvy brands
Must-see Expo West sessions for savvy brands
Feb 20, 2024
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4 Min Read
byDouglas Brown

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Deals, new products still thrive amidst tough investment landscape
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Investors seek business fundamentals in innovative natural products brandsStrong business fundamentals key to attracting investors
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9 Min Read
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