NRF's 2025 Top 100 Retailers little changed from last year
Kantar’s David Marcotte noted that year-over-year continuity at the top underscores the market dominance of large-format retailers and vertically integrated omnichannel players.
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Ferrero reportedly will buy Kellogg for $3 billion
The Journal reported that WK Kellogg shareholders will receive $23 per share in cash—representing a premium of roughly 40% over recent trading levels. Including debt, the transaction gives WK Kellogg a total enterprise value of about $3.1 billion.
NCPA: PBM Reform Act must pass ASAP
Systemic changes like those in the PBM Reform Act must pass and be enacted as soon as possible. We’re grateful for this bill’s introduction and will do everything we can to push it across the finish line.”
NACDS hails introduction of Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act of 2025
The bill establishes powerful transparency requirements, bans spread pricing, assures fair reimbursement for pharmacies, and tackles anti-competitive practices that have driven up drug costs and limited patient choice.
WWE names Maybelline New York official cosmetics partner
The marketing collaboration will begin with Maybelline serving as the Presenting Partner of Evolution – the all-women's premium live event on Sunday, July 13 at State Farm Arena in Atlanta.
Leonard named to head beauty merchandising at Walmart
She had been Walmart's GMM of men's/kids/baby/footwear for close to three years.
Impact Analytics unpacks Amazon Prime Day 2025 trends
Rather than broad, unfocused discounting, Amazon’s approach targeted promotions based on real-time data.
The CPG Guys: Prime Day 2025 with Amazon's Jamil Ghani
Jamil Ghani is the VP and Worldwide Leader of Prime at Amazon.
Michigan adds Padagis' naloxone to distribution network
The partnership will help expand access to life-saving medication and maximize the impact of federal overdose prevention funding in the state.
Mattel introduces first-ever Barbie doll with type 1 diabetes
“Introducing a Barbie doll with type 1 diabetes marks an important step in our commitment to inclusivity and representation,” said Krista Berger, senior vice president of Barbie and Global Head of Dolls.
Health-conscious consumers drive global wellness market to $7 trillion
From beauty, anti-aging, natural foods, to wellness tourism, consumers prioritize health, sustainability, and transparency in their buying decisions.
Circana reports consumers are prioritizing essentials
Products that can facilitate bringing more joyful experiences into the home are also capturing the consumer’s attention at retail.
Amazon helping flood-impacted communities across central Texas
Within hours of the flooding, Amazon provided financial assistance to its nonprofit partners and coordinated the delivery of food and emergency supplies from Whole Foods Market to first responders and displaced residents in Kerrville, Texas.
Import cargo levels expected to rebound in July but drop again after tariff delay ends
“The tariff situation remains highly fluid and retailers are working hard to stock up for the holiday season before the various tariffs that have been announced and paused actually take effect,” NRF vice president for Supply Chain and Customs Policy Jonathan Gold said.
Little Bellies now on Kroger shelves nationwide
One of the fastest growing baby and toddler brands extends U.S. retail presence to support little ones' age-and-stage appropriate snacking.
Publix Super Markets Charities donates $300,000 for flood relief efforts in Texas
“We extend our sympathies to the families that have been devastated by the loss of life and damage caused by the recent flash floods in Texas,” said Publix Charities Executive Director John Doran.