Audien Hearing expands reach through Costco.com launch
Costco.com debut brings Audien’s O-T-C hearing aids and personalized support to millions of members nationwide.
Retail News
Holiday shoppers tighten budgets, seek more meaningful purchases
“Consumers are not abandoning holiday spending, they’re becoming increasingly purposeful about where and how they spend.”
Walmart opens new fulfillment center in Stockton, expanding faster delivery across the West Coast
New facility will create over 1,000 jobs and use advanced automation and technology to increase fulfillment capacity.
CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor reveals 12th month of sales growth in September
“Retail sales rose again last month as consumers continued to spend following a solid back-to-school shopping season.”
Weston family's Wittington buys Boots for $8.9 billion
The agreement covers retail operations in the UK and Ireland, Boots Opticians, No7 Beauty Company, and the group's Thailand and franchised businesses.
CVS unveils first pharmacy-focused store in Boston area
Pharmacy-focused sites are opening in select communities to help increase access to pharmacy care.
FMI Research: Reframe foodservice at retail as meal solutions for shoppers
The report finds an opportunity for food retailers to view prepared foods as flexible building blocks to support the way shoppers already cook.
Pure Genius Protein debuts at CVS Pharmacy in major retail expansion
Protein brand is now available at over 6,000 CVS Pharmacy stores across the country.
GIANT expands nutrition and pharmacy support for GLP-1 users
Free store tours and virtual classes pair dietary guidance with medication expertise as use of weight-loss drugs grows.
Target pairs exclusive toys with expanded digital holiday catalog
Retailer’s 50-item gift list starts at $4.99, while its broader assortment includes more than 1,000 toys under $10.
Walmart uses digital shelf labels to guide shoppers
Walmart’s new Shop to Light feature uses LEDs embedded in digital shelf labels to help customers find products in stores.
Walgreens expands vaccine access through Seniors Day in-store clinics
Vaccine clinics will take place on October 6th at Walgreens pharmacies nationwide.
Cody Perdue named interim chief financial officer at Albertsons Cos.
Longtime Albertsons finance leader brings extensive experience across treasury, investor relations, financial reporting and risk management.
Loblaw's owner reportedly buying Boots
The sale to the Weston family, whose Canadian supermarket chain Loblaw owns Shoppers Drug Mart, could take place in a matter of weeks.
Walmart grants $15 million to Feeding America
The grant will help Feeding America expand its food-rescue infrastructure and strengthen distribution throughout its nationwide network.
Amazon promotes its Prime Big Deal Days sales event as a way for consumers to jump-start their holiday shopping
The deals span holiday gifts, Halloween merchandise, fall clothing and home products. Amazon also is promoting grocery discounts and digital shopping tools that it says will help customers track prices and automate purchases.