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United Natural Foods to Showcase a Wide-Ranging, Innovative Portfolio of Products, Services, and Emerging Brands at Orlando Selling Show<\/b><\/p>\n

With a focus on Spring and Summer deals, UNFI\u2019s in-person Orlando show brings thousands together to sample new products, build relationships, and experience the latest retail industry innovations<\/i><\/p>\n

PROVIDENCE, R.I.–(BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)–
\nUnited Natural Foods, Inc. (NYSE: UNFI) (\u201cUNFI\u201d) today announced plans to host approximately 4,000 customers, suppliers, vendors, and emerging brands at its Spring and Summer Show taking place Feb. 7-8 in Orlando, Fla. The show, which kicks off the first of UNFI\u2019s four major selling shows in 2023, provides attendees the opportunity to meet with experts across natural, GM\/HBC, meat, seafood, produce, and bakery and deli departments to take advantage of unique deals, view what\u2019s trending in the New Product Showcase, and network with a community of industry experts.\n<\/p>\n

This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20230119005881\/en\/<\/a><\/p>\n

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Over 4,000 customers, suppliers, vendors, and emerging brands will gather at UNFI\u2019s Spring and Summer Show taking place Feb. 7-8 in Orlando, Fla. The event kicks off the first of UNFI\u2019s four major selling shows in 2023. (Photo: Business Wire)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\n\u201cOur selling shows are a great way for our customers to discover new products and trends that extend their reach and relevance with shoppers, and in return, help them drive sustainable growth and a competitive edge in the marketplace. Simultaneously, our selling shows create a compelling experience for our suppliers to make connections and lasting relationships with a broad network of retailers looking to motivate shoppers with an on-trend portfolio of products,\u201d said Jillian D\u2019Elia, senior director of event strategy at UNFI. \u201cThroughout the 170,000 square feet of show floor space, retailers and suppliers can find the right selection of products, prices, and people to help them optimize the spring and summer seasons.\u201d\n<\/p>\n

Excitement Builds for New Products<\/b><\/p>\n

\nConsumers are constantly looking for new products to change up their culinary creations and throughout the duration of the Orlando selling show, attendees have an opportunity to view what\u2019s hot and trending in the New Product Showcase. The showcase spotlights over 30 participating suppliers featuring more than 50 new products across grocery, frozen, chill, and bakery and deli categories.\n<\/p>\n

Professional Services to Share New and Innovative Solutions<\/b><\/p>\n

\nWith a customizable suite of business solutions, UNFI Professional Services helps independent grocery retailers succeed by increasing sales, decreasing costs, and enhancing their customer experience. During the UNFI Orlando show, Professional Services will spotlight several new and innovative solutions from electronic shelf labels and scan & go technologies to employee training tools, e-commerce programs, and specialty products that can help grocery retailers stand out from the competition.\n<\/p>\n

The Power of Produce<\/b><\/p>\n

\nProduce displays not only engage consumers with color and sweet smells the moment they walk through a retailer\u2019s door, but they serve as a destination driver and sales builder. To celebrate the power of produce, UNFI is launching its annual Sumo Citrus display and sales contest following the Orlando show. Prizes will be awarded to participating retailers in the following three categories:\n<\/p>\n