CVS plans store expansion
The new openings will include traditional CVS stores, in-store pharmacies at Target locations, and pharmacy-only sites.
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Gen Z driving the shift from cards to digital wallets, new research from Global Payments reports
In the U.S., direct use of cards accounted for 49% of all online spending and 71% of in‑store spending in 2025.
Walmart, Sam’s Club, and Walmart Foundation commit donations and grants to Hawaii relief efforts
“The Walmart Foundation is dedicated to supporting Hawaii’s road to recovery by supporting those on the front lines," said Julie Gehrki, president, Walmart Foundation.
Cleanlogic expands to CVS Pharmacy, marking the brand's entry into drugstore retail
The full assortment of products will be stocked at 4,733 stores, expanding Cleanlogic's presence within the drugstore retail channel.
U.S. Postal Service announces transportation-related, time-limited price change
Temporary change will provide the Postal Service with additional flexibility by ensuring that the actual costs of operations are recovered, as mandated by Congress.
Natural Grocers hosting virtual hiring event for nutritional health coaches nationwide
Interested applicants can engage directly with hiring managers and company experts on April 1.
Amazon blends deep discounts with AI in Big Spring Sale
Seasonal promotions of up to 50% off are paired with AI-driven features designed to personalize shopping and boost conversion during the spring event.
Half of U.S. online spending comes from consumers over 45
New data from EBANX and World Data Lab reveal that America's digital economy skews toward older, affluent consumers — the opposite of emerging countries, where e-commerce is dominated by young, middle-class buyers.
JJ Fleeman to succeed Todd Vasos as CEO at Dollar General effective January 1, 2027
The board intends to appoint Fleeman to serve as a director upon the effective date of the transition.
JJ Fleeman, CEO of Ahold Delhaize USA, to step down at the end of June
Fleeman has spent his entire 36-year career in grocery retail with Ahold Delhaize companies, including Food Lion, the organization’s largest U.S. brand.
NRF: Easter spending poised to hit record $24.9B
Candy is the leading shopping category for Easter this year, with 92% of consumers planning to purchase sweets.
A new Ferrero Easter Candy Survey reveals that adults want Easter baskets too
Two-thirds of North American adults (66%) say they deserve an Easter basket just as much as children do.
Walmart and VIZIO advance shoppable TV with new integrations
A new L’Oréal initiative shows Walmart and VIZIO linking premium content with omnichannel retail through first-party data and CTV attribution.
Kroger names first chief data and AI officer
Milen Mahadevan will still continue as president and CEO of 84.51°, Kroger’s data analytics subsidiary, while also overseeing the company’s data and AI platform and customer technology teams.
Easter candy prices on the rise
A typical Easter candy budget now purchases approximately 40% less product than it did six years ago.
L’Oréal and NVIDIA deepen partnership to accelerate AI beauty innovations
The collaboration merges NVIDIA’s ALCHEMI framework with L’Oréal’s R&I ecosystem, allowing scientists to simulate ingredient interactions at the atomic level.