NRF: Consumer spending remains resilient as tariff worries persist
The economy remains resilient, supported by strong employment numbers, rising wages, and lower energy costs.
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The CPG Guys: The Work-Life Challenge with NielsenIQ’s Nicole Collida Davis & Jennie Bell
The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Nicole Collida Davis and Jennie Bell from NielsenIQ, the world’s leading consumer intelligence company.
Store Brands Month returns next year with more retail support
The nationwide initiative is designed to spotlight private label products' quality, value, and uniqueness across all retail formats.
Walmart confirms price hikes as tariffs raise import costs
CFO John David Rainey said that the price increases would begin rolling out in late May and likely expand into June.
Walmart releases Q1 results
The company saw operating income rise, driven by higher gross margins and continued growth in membership income.
CVS Health reopens Hendersonville store destroyed by Hurricane Helene
The Hendersonville store is now open to serve customers with extended hours and a renewed focus on providing accessible, high-quality healthcare services.
The CPG Guys: Travel hub retail media with WHSmith's Alison O'Keefe
Alison O'Keefe is Partnership Director at WHSmith North America Media Network.
Dr. Scott Furness joins CHPA’s senior management team
Dr. Furness joins CHPA after over 25 years at the FDA, where he held several leadership positions.
RILA warns tariffs on pharma could hurt consumers
Industry warns of higher consumer costs, shortages, and unintended fallout from national security measures.
Retail imports to decline as Trump tariffs take hold
“We are starting to see the true impact of President Trump’s tariffs on the supply chain,” NRF Vice President for Supply Chain and Customs Policy Jonathan Gold said.
Global generic drugs market to reach $594.99 billion by 2031
The combination of patent cliffs, supportive policy environments, and increasing disease prevalence is creating strong growth momentum.
CRN urges tariff exemption for dietary supplements
CRN highlighted that the supplement industry supports over 616,000 U.S. jobs and generates $158 billion in annual economic output.
Amazon launches generative AI tool Enhance My Listing
Sellers can input a product image, brief description, or website URL, and the tool will automatically enhance listings while preserving brand voice and accuracy.
NielsenIQ expands NIQ Product Insights
NPI equips brands with access to over 27,000 structured product attributes, ranging from dietary and sustainability indicators to clean-label claims.
NACDS urges strategic tariff plan to ensure medication access
“Our members serve as healthcare lifelines in communities nationwide — we cannot afford disruptions that leave pharmacy shelves empty,” says NACDS president and CEO.
The CPG Guys: Center store grocery merchandising with Wakefern's Jeff Mondelli
In this episode, the CPGGUYS are joined by Jeff Mondelli, Vice President of grocery merchandising at Wakefern Food Corp.