Communicating Your Plan
During the last quarter of the month, we start working on communications strategies for the next year – not only for Denha Media and Communications, but for all of our…
How to Estate Plan When One Child Is More Successful
Some families are blessed with a child who is extremely successful in terms of wealth. This condition can make planning an estate more challenging than it would normally be. Making…
Consumers Want Fresh
Consumers are increasingly turning away from processed foods toward fresh alternatives and especially produce, said three industry experts in the panel discussion, “Turning Customers into Consumers to Increase Consumption” at…
Snack Bars Outpace Market
A new research report shows the U.S. snack bar market has grown at twice the rate of other snack foods and nearly three times the rate of the overall packaged…
Mobile Security Still a Concern
The security of consumer data processed via mobile devices, especially at the checkout, remains a critical industry concern, Supermarket News reports. “The risk of breaches only increases as more personal…
Lorillard to Invest in blu eCigs
With the national retail roll-out and advertising campaign of blu eCigs just beginning in the third quarter of 2012, sales of the electronic cigarettes contributed $14 million to Lorillard Inc.’s…
Key Gasoline Themes from the NACS Show
KSS Fuels met with more than 70 fuel and convenience retailers at the recent NACS Show in Las Vegas, and most expressed common concerns over gasoline price volatility, static or…
The Sandy Effect
Leaving damage in the billions of dollars and millions of people from the New Jersey coast to central Pennsylvania still without power, Superstorm Sandy launched a deluge of destruction, the…
Maximizing Year-End Gift Planning
As 2012 draws to a close, estate planners are suggesting—and many clients are contemplating—giving away significant portions of their estate before the $5.12 million gift tax exemption expires and returns…
Michigan’s Wine Grape Industry Grows
Michigan’s wine grape acreage doubled over the past decade, according to a report recently released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service. While acreage of Concord…