Local product focus Leverage their emphasis on Michigan made and local products to propose regional supplier partnerships, co-branded promotions, and limited edition merchandise to drive in-store traffic and differentiate from national grocers.

Expanded beer selection Act on the recently expanded beer department by offering craft beer partnerships, exclusive Michigan brews, and seasonal promotions that can boost average basket size and repeat visits.

Bakery revival Capitalize on the reintroduced Bakery Department with supplier-led tastings, fresh-baked item bundles, and cross-promotions with groceries to increase impulse purchases and daily footfall.

Local economy play Position as a community-focused retailer to attract local manufacturers and producers seeking regional distribution, enabling you to pitch short supply chains, loyalty programs, and joint marketing.

Support for savings Promote full case discounts and advance-order programs to capture price-conscious shoppers, and propose wholesale or bulk offers that can be scaled for small-business customers or event-driven purchases.