Consumers are resilient, and divided
For nearly one-fifth of consumers, though, the holidays will mean cutting back — constrained by stagnant incomes and persistent unease about the economy’s direction.
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A retail tech arms race is imminent
If Walmart, which continues to invest heavily in artificial intelligence and other advanced technology, saw the need to join forces with OpenAI, it’s likely other major retailers that intend to maintain their standing in the marketplace will follow suit.
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A guide to viability for independent grocers
By Thom Blischok, chairman and chief executive officer of the Dialogic Group LLC.
Seasonal hiring falls to post-recession low
The decline reflects a broader shift in how retailers manage labor costs amid tariffs, inflation, and automation investments.
CRN to press on in fight against NY supplement law
CRN emphasized that the ruling does not address the merits of its First Amendment claims.
Lupin launches first PrecisionSphere long-acting injectable in the U.S.
This technology allows for easier injection with smaller needles and more consistent drug concentrations.
Laszewski named community engagement director at Greater Honeycomb
Her responsibilities will include product creation and management of the nonprofit's online store, overseeing design and visual content, video production and content scheduling.
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon to retire
This marks a significant leadership change at the world’s largest retailer.
Dollar General names Emily Taylor chief operating officer, elevates merchandising leaders
Veteran merchant credited with driving pOpshelf expansion and digital innovation takes on expanded operational role
CVS Pharmacy celebrates grand opening of new Brooklyn location
The 9,000-plus square-foot space includes an expanded pharmacy and private consultation and vaccination area, an improved in-store delivery pickup area, and updated layout, decor and fixtures.
Kroger premieres holiday film honoring the USO and service members
Titled “Operation: Gingerbread,” this year’s film features Kroger’s animated Krojis to tell a story of creativity, connection, and homecoming.
GIANT and MARTIN'S pharmacies are helping fight flu this holiday season
Stores offer a variety of health resources and pharmacy services to keep communities healthy year-round.
Sellers Publishing: Inspiring creativity, one calendar and planner at a time
For over 30 years, the company has built its reputation on originality, artistry, and quality—values central to its 2027 calendar, planner collections, and RSVP alternative greeting cards.
Publix recognizes 12 leaders with the company’s highest honors
The retailer recognized 12 outstanding associates with the George W. Jenkins and President’s awards.
Pharmacists are providers. Its time Washington caught up
By William M. Simpson is the president and CEO of DisposeRx, Inc.