Survey: Online shoppers want better product info to reduce returns
With 65% of consumers making a holiday return or exchange this year, the findings highlight the importance of clear product details.
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Lucky and Ulta Beauty partner to enhance omnichannel shopping
Through this partnership, customers browsing beauty brand websites will be able to see which products are available at nearby Ulta Beauty stores.
Grubhub and Walgreens partner for nationwide on-demand delivery
Through this collaboration, customers have access to 15,000 items for on-demand delivery.
'Doom Spending' grows as tariff fears drive consumer anxiety
1 in 5 Americans admit to "doom spending," buying impulsively due to economic fears.
Retail sales cool in January after holiday surge
NRF Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz said the decline was expected.
NRF responds to reciprocal tariffs
NRF has issued a statement about the Trump administration’s plan to impose reciprocal tariffs on all trading partners.
AAM says Inflation Reduction Act undermines generic and biosimilar competition
The AAM warns that IRA price controls may reduce generics and biosimilars, slowing competition and keeping drug prices high.
RFK Jr. confirmed as health secretary
The senate vote was split nearly along party lines. Industry organizations respond to confirmation.
Sai Life Sciences’ rapid growth fuels successful IPO
The IPO attracted strong interest from institutional investors, with demand exceeding allocation by over thirty times.
David Kennerley joins Kroger as CFO
Kennerley will join Kroger on March 10, while Todd Foley will remain interim CFO through Kroger’s fiscal year 2024 reporting cycle.
Retail returns make use of AI's potential
AI can allow retailers to convert returns into revenue by assessing product conditions and demand in real time.
Aldi announces plans to open record number of stores in 2025
The expansion will be achieved by combining organic growth with the conversion of certain Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket locations.
NRF’s Retail Monitor reveals mixed January results
The January numbers follow a robust 2024 holiday season, during which core retail sales grew 4% yearly.
Southeastern Grocers and C&S Wholesale Grocers purchase Winn-Dixie from Aldi
Aldi and SEG leadership have pledged to work closely together to ensure a seamless transition.
Global Port Tracker forecasts strong imports ahead of rising tariffs
Retailers have accelerated imports of key products, anticipating a possible East Coast/Gulf Coast port strike in January and new tariffs from President Trump.
Walmart to reduce corporate workforce and relocate employees
Walmart Chief People Officer Donna Morris announced the changes in an internal email to U.S. employees.