Consumer spending stabilizes in February despite weather disruptions
Circana said weather caused short-term disruptions but didn't alter the overall retail trend.
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Target launches Circle Deal Days with up to 50% off seasonal items
During the promotion, Target will showcase “Deal of the Day” offers featuring limited-time discounts on national brands such as Apple, Dyson, Hanes, Crocs, and Melissa & Doug.
Bainbridge Township Meijer Supercenter opening in May
New location will be the family-owned retailer's 59th store in Ohio.
Rite Aid’s end no bonanza for rivals
Overall, the pharmacy sector will face a complex landscape in 2026.
Dollar General posts strong fourth quarter and full-year results as same-store sales and margins improve
Company reported net sales of $42.7 billion, up 5.2% from $40.6 billion in fiscal 2024.
Discount Drug Mart heart association fundraiser nets over $52,000
The Life Is Why campaign was undertaken to further the association's efforts to drive critical research, improve care and empower a Nation of Lifesavers.
MMR names Women of Influence honorees
The honorees represent a diverse range of organizations that are driving innovation and growth across the mass retail and chain drug markets.
Customer Appreciation Week returns at Kroger with special savings
Starting March 11, clip exclusive Daily Deal Drops in a week-long celebration.
HairClub unveils new brand identity and advertising under new CMO
Through digital, social, video, and in-center experiences, the campaigns invite audiences to see HairClub as a trusted partner, not just a provider, on their journey to getting the hair they want and restoring their confidence.
FMI issues statement on February CPI Food Price Numbers
“Today’s CPI numbers reflect an uneven grocery price environment and underscore the challenge in bringing down food inflation across all categories to more historical averages."
Target slashes prices on 3,000 spring essentials
Target's price reductions start in March and continue throughout spring on select items.
Sally Beauty to debut COLORfest: A free, immersive pop-up celebrating all things color
The one-day pop-up at The Grove in Los Angeles on March 14th from 10 am - 10 pm, inviting beauty lovers to step into an interactive environment dedicated to creativity and color exploration.
Amazon launches Health AI
Health AI reviews a user’s conditions, medications, and health history to provide personalized guidance. Users can allow access to their medical records through the secure nationwide Health Information Exchange for more detailed customization.
Dollar General launches weeklong ‘7 Days of Savings’ event ahead of spring cleaning season
Daily offers pair with DG’s everyday value initiatives, including $1 Value Valley finds, to make Spring refresh more affordable.
Circana and Sally Beauty Holdings launch supply chain collaboration platform
“This agreement represents a significant step forward in leveraging data to create mutual value,” Circana's Brad Shelton said.
February retail sales climb for a fifth straight month, CNBC/NRF reports
Total sales were up 6.04% year over year for the first two months of the year, and core sales were up 5.76%.