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Stephanie Berman, VP of retail at Hershey, talks about the candymaker’s strategy for taking on this Halloween season. 

Hershey VP of Retail on the role of seasonality, merchandising, and new technology in Halloween game plan  

The warehouse store is simplifying its inventory. The process could make or break its business model. 

 BJ’s cuts 20% of SKUs to reduce ‘unnecessary choice’