No real theme in this edition of Caught My Attention. Just some random points of interest on several different topics. Being a hot sauce guy, when I first saw this bottle on social media I thought, hmmm, I wonder how long that will last? It looks like it’s […]
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In this post it’s just a random mix of different topics, no real stream of thought. Just a few things that popped up in my newsfeed. September 11, 2001 🇺🇸 When people ask if you can remember where you were when a major world event happened, it can […]
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Crickets, kids, and burgers.. not in that order, nor combined together.. just the variety in the topics that I found catching my attention the past few days. I’ve seen the increasing presence (branding) of Amazon within the WFM stores, including signage for the special deals for Prime Members. […]
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Starting off 2018 pretty much where we left 2017.. international flavors, millennials, food waste, technology, amazon.. We are doing more and more with flavors and spices, why aren’t more of them being grown here domestically? (link to NPR the salt: Americans Love Spices. So Why Don’t We Grow […]
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Around the ole Tin Can Ranch, I am ready to bid 2017 a fond(?) adieu, looking for a good year ahead for all. Here are some more articles on trends people are seeing going into the new year, as well as a little future AR tech. Wishing for peace and […]
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This year has flown by. I can’t believe that I have actually (kind of) kept up with this blog. This is my 24th Caught My Attention post. As the year winds down, I’m assuming that there will be less news and more year in review or trends articles – we […]
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I’m all over the place in this edition of Caught My Attention. Maybe a little reflective of the scattered nature of everything these days. Or maybe it’s just me??? Kroger to have its own clothing line? to compete with Amazon? I’m not sure what to think of this. […]
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These days there is still a lot of WFM topics get my attention, mostly as how the future will be for the smaller brands trying to break into the natural market. Of course a bit of hot chile news and some technology gets my attention too… There is […]
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A few different topics this time, from bodegas to specialty coffee to social class. Trying to give more thought or perspective as I read about these topics, what they mean or how they come to their opinions, trying to give more thought about others’ perspective. Awareness. This topic […]
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The past week has been consumed with the announcement of Amazon wanting to buy WholeFoods. I’m sure most folks are exhausted from all the media coverage, so I may just hit upon a few different angles and observations that I see, then move on to other things that caught my […]