Melissa Kvidahl

Melissa Kvidahl Reilly

Writer/Editor

Melissa Kvidahl Reilly is a freelance writer and editor with 10 years of experience covering news and trends in the natural, organic and supplement markets. She lives and works in New Jersey.

Latest from Melissa Kvidahl Reilly

REBBL with a cause: End human trafficking
Business Management
REBBL with a cause: End human traffickingREBBL with a cause: End human trafficking
byMelissa Kvidahl Reilly
Nov 21, 2019
5 Min Read
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Retailers
The Vitamin Shoppe shifts to tech-forward shoppingThe Vitamin Shoppe shifts to tech-forward shopping
byMelissa Kvidahl Reilly
Oct 30, 2019
2 Min Read

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Retailers
3 lessons learned from integrating solar power into retail
3 lessons learned from integrating solar power into retail
Oct 28, 2019
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2 Min Read
byMelissa Kvidahl Reilly, Writer/Editor
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Food and Beverage
What should we call cell-cultured meat? The winner is...
What should we call cell-cultured meat? The winner is...
Oct 24, 2019
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2 Min Read
byMelissa Kvidahl Reilly, Writer/Editor
A look inside 3 high-style CBD stores logo in a gray background | A look inside 3 high-style CBD stores
Retailers
A look inside 3 high-style CBD stores
A look inside 3 high-style CBD stores
Oct 6, 2019
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3 Slides
byMelissa Kvidahl Reilly, Writer/Editor
natural products retailers support pollinators with bee hives, honey sales
Business Management
5 stores generate buzz with their own beekeeping operations
5 stores generate buzz with their own beekeeping operations
Sep 17, 2019
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5 Min Read
byMelissa Kvidahl Reilly, Writer/Editor
Mother Dirt bottles
Business Management
How Mother Dirt created a skin health category
How Mother Dirt created a skin health category
Sep 6, 2019
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5 Min Read
byMelissa Kvidahl Reilly, Writer/Editor
40 fundamentals of natural retailing Natural Foods Merchandiser 40th anniversary
Business Management
40 fundamentals of natural retailing
40 fundamentals of natural retailing
Aug 29, 2019
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15 Min Read
byMelissa Kvidahl Reilly, Writer/Editor
4 shifts in consumer behavior guiding supplement sales
Vitamins and Supplements
4 shifts in consumer behavior guiding supplement sales
4 shifts in consumer behavior guiding supplement sales
Aug 12, 2019
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3 Min Read
byMelissa Kvidahl Reilly, Writer/Editor
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Food and Beverage
5 natural food brands with new celebrity investors
5 natural food brands with new celebrity investors
Aug 5, 2019
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2 Min Read
byMelissa Kvidahl Reilly, Writer/Editor
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Business Management
4 natural companies that are proudly employee-owned
4 natural companies that are proudly employee-owned
Jul 11, 2019
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2 Min Read
byMelissa Kvidahl Reilly, Writer/Editor
Q&A: Council for Responsible Nutrition announces Retailer Relations Forum
Retailers
Q&A: Council for Responsible Nutrition announces Retailer Relations Forum
Q&A: Council for Responsible Nutrition announces Retailer Relations Forum
Jul 8, 2019
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2 Min Read
byMelissa Kvidahl Reilly, Writer/Editor
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Food and Beverage
The state of insect protein: Retailers weigh in
The state of insect protein: Retailers weigh in
Jun 10, 2019
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2 Min Read
byMelissa Kvidahl Reilly, Writer/Editor
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Business Management
3 lesser-known brand tips for contract manufacturing success
3 lesser-known brand tips for contract manufacturing success
Jun 3, 2019
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1 Min Read
byMelissa Kvidahl Reilly, Writer/Editor
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Food and Beverage
3 tips to help consumers understand Fair Trade
3 tips to help consumers understand Fair Trade
May 2, 2019
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2 Min Read
byMelissa Kvidahl Reilly, Writer/Editor
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Food and Beverage
3 lessons learned from New Leaf Community Markets' newly launched house label wine
3 lessons learned from New Leaf Community Markets' newly launched house label wine
Apr 30, 2019
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2 Min Read
byMelissa Kvidahl Reilly, Writer/Editor
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Business Management
How a local food hub brings unique, small-batch products to New Seasons Market's shelves
How a local food hub brings unique, small-batch products to New Seasons Market's shelves
Mar 29, 2019
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1 Min Read
byMelissa Kvidahl Reilly, Writer/Editor
What’s happening under Dawson’s Market’s new ownership?
Business Management
What’s happening under Dawson’s Market’s new ownership?
What’s happening under Dawson’s Market’s new ownership?
Mar 28, 2019
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1 Min Read
byMelissa Kvidahl Reilly, Writer/Editor
Baron's Market beer pairing event
Retailers
Barons Market SVP on how to shatter philanthropic goals
Barons Market SVP on how to shatter philanthropic goals
Mar 6, 2019
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2 Min Read
byMelissa Kvidahl Reilly, Writer/Editor
5 natural companies that made waves on Shark Tank last year
Investments
5 natural companies that made waves on Shark Tank last year
5 natural companies that made waves on Shark Tank last year
Mar 6, 2019
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1 Min Read
byMelissa Kvidahl Reilly, Writer/Editor
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Business Management
This entrepreneur is making on-the-go, organic meals easy and affordable
This entrepreneur is making on-the-go, organic meals easy and affordable
Feb 20, 2019
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4 Min Read
byMelissa Kvidahl Reilly, Writer/Editor
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Vitamins and Supplements
What matters to millennials: Supplements they can trust
What matters to millennials: Supplements they can trust
Jan 31, 2019
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4 Min Read
byMelissa Kvidahl Reilly, Writer/Editor
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Brands
How this natural retailer succeeded at influencer marketing
How this natural retailer succeeded at influencer marketing
Jan 15, 2019
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3 Min Read
byMelissa Kvidahl Reilly, Writer/Editor
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Business Management
How a 13-year-old ended up on the cover of Entrepreneur
How a 13-year-old ended up on the cover of Entrepreneur
Dec 24, 2018
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2 Min Read
byMelissa Kvidahl Reilly, Writer/Editor
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Business Management
Why Country Life was named a top workplace in 2018
Why Country Life was named a top workplace in 2018
Dec 20, 2018
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1 Min Read
byMelissa Kvidahl Reilly, Writer/Editor
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Food and Beverage
3 crucial features your product needs to win at Walmart
3 crucial features your product needs to win at Walmart
Dec 5, 2018
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2 Min Read
byMelissa Kvidahl Reilly, Writer/Editor
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Brands
Why Enjoy Life Foods went FODMAP certified
Why Enjoy Life Foods went FODMAP certified
Dec 4, 2018
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2 Min Read
byMelissa Kvidahl Reilly, Writer/Editor
Can't Be Denied: Big players enter the CBD game
Natural Product Trends
Can't Be Denied: Big players enter the CBD game
Can't Be Denied: Big players enter the CBD game
Nov 2, 2018
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6 Slides
byMelissa Kvidahl Reilly, Writer/Editor
New honey certification arrives on CPG products
Brands
New honey certification arrives on CPG products
New honey certification arrives on CPG products
Oct 26, 2018
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3 Min Read
byMelissa Kvidahl Reilly, Writer/Editor
Badger’s second generation named co-CEOs
Business Management
Badger’s second generation named co-CEOs
Badger’s second generation named co-CEOs
Sep 28, 2018
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3 Min Read
byMelissa Kvidahl Reilly, Writer/Editor
How VitaminEnergy boosted its advertising impact with Google Accelerator
Brands
How VitaminEnergy boosted its advertising impact with Google Accelerator
How VitaminEnergy boosted its advertising impact with Google Accelerator
Sep 28, 2018
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2 Min Read
byMelissa Kvidahl Reilly, Writer/Editor
Are you really ready to go national?
Retailers
Are you really ready to go national?
Are you really ready to go national?
Sep 10, 2018
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2 Min Read
byMelissa Kvidahl Reilly, Writer/Editor
Kimberton Whole Foods expands in a big way
Food and Beverage
Kimberton Whole Foods expands in a big way
Kimberton Whole Foods expands in a big way
Sep 4, 2018
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2 Min Read
byMelissa Kvidahl Reilly, Writer/Editor
City Market, Onion River Co-op's new store puts community and environment first
Business Management
City Market, Onion River Co-op's new store puts community and environment first
City Market, Onion River Co-op's new store puts community and environment first
Sep 4, 2018
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2 Min Read
byMelissa Kvidahl Reilly, Writer/Editor
Vegan Fine Foods serves the plant-based community and beyond
Business Management
Vegan Fine Foods serves the plant-based community and beyond
Vegan Fine Foods serves the plant-based community and beyond
Sep 4, 2018
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2 Min Read
byMelissa Kvidahl Reilly, Writer/Editor

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