Dollar General Foundation awards $4.1 Million for youth literacy
“When students have access to books, technology and educational resources, they gain tools that can support their learning for years to come.”
Retail News
Consumers’ return preferences are changing the way Americans shop online
New research from Loop shows that return policies are increasingly deciding where Americans shop, while fraud and abuse add to the pressure on retailers.
Holiday sales set to hit record $1.7 trillion, Deloitte reports
E-commerce holiday sales projected to reach $316.1 billion to $318.9 billion, increasing 7.5% to 8.4%.
Apple rolls out new health and fitness features
Apple is adding new health-sensing, readiness, longevity, and women’s health features across Apple Watch and its redesigned Health app.
Hathstauwk announces London Drugs and Fresh St. Market as anchors at Alba in Hastings-Sunrise
Two of British Columbia's most beloved brands bring more than 26,000 square feet of everyday essentials and quality goods and services to the ground floor of the new 157-home rental community at 377 Penticton Street.
September could be a peak month for port imports
Extended peak season reflects resilient consumer demand despite tariffs, inflation and higher fuel prices.
Wakefern Food Corp. and Uber Eats partner to expand on-demand grocery delivery across the Northeast
More than 375 stores spanning Wakefern’s family of banner brands, including ShopRite, join the Uber Eats platform, offering delivery of fresh groceries from trusted neighborhood supermarkets.
Albertsons Cos. appoints Meg Whitman as executive chair
Whitman brings over 40 years of business, technology and strategic innovation experience to Albertsons Cos. as the retailer embarks on a defining period in its history.
Circana pairs first-party data with Google Meridian
Liquid Mix with Meridian connects media investments with verified consumer demand across physical and digital channels.
The Vitamin Shoppe taps Kimberley Gardiner to drive marketing, growth
Gardiner joins The Vitamin Shoppe from Tractor Supply Company, where she served as senior vice president and chief marketing officer.
Updated COVID-19 vaccines now available at Walgreens
Patients can schedule appointments in advance or walk in to receive their updated COVID-19, flu and other recommended vaccines at no cost with most insurance
L’Oréal USA Chairman David Greenberg to receive Fragrance Foundation’s Circle of Champions Award
During his tenure, David's leadership drove a more than 50% increase in U.S. sales for L'Oréal's luxury fragrance portfolio.
Bain: Holiday sales poised to break $1 trillion
U.S. retail sales to grow 4.5% YoY in crucial holiday shopping season in November-December.
NRF takes founding role in coalition focused on AI trust
PACT AI is bringing businesses and technical experts together to build greater accountability around rapidly evolving AI systems.
Kroger names Mark Ibbotson executive vice president and chief store operations officer
Ibbotson brings decades of experience leading large-scale retail operations through periods of significant transformation.
FTC and 22 states challenge Amazon ad auction practices
The FTC and 22 states allege Amazon secretly increased advertising prices while misleading brands and sellers about how its ad auctions operated.