Small grocers looking to keep themselves off the endangered species list this year will need to focus on community appeal, health and wellness, freshness and the qualities that make them unique. What should independents do when they find themselves between "price guys" (Wal-Mart) and "cool guys" (Whole Foods)? What do you see as the keys to creating a successful community appeal strategy?

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