Bonita Price promoted to Chief Merchant for Family Dollar
Price's career in value retailing spans over 25 years.
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Kroger Health brings free OptUP Your Nutrition coaching to Kroger Plus loyalty customers
"OptUP Your Nutrition offers our customers a unique way to receive credible, customized nutrition information that can make a lasting, positive impact on their family's health and well-being at no cost and from anywhere they can connect online."
Industry organizations react to new tariffs imposed by Trump Administration
President Trump said Monday that he would pause tariffs on Mexico and Canada for a month, but levies on China were still set to take effect on Tuesday.
FMI celebrates the food industry’s legacy with the 2025 Executive Leadership Awards
The eight award recipients have made incredibly impactful contributions to the food industry's success.
Target’s DEI rollback sparks protest and calls for boycott
Activists say this is just the start of holding corporations accountable for diversity and racial justice commitments.
Walmart Canada announces $6.5 billion investment plan
The first phase of the expansion will see five new Supercentres open in Ontario and Alberta by 2027
Walmart's Same-Day Pharmacy Delivery now available in 49 states
AI and technology enable nationwide medication delivery, supporting communities and helping customers live better.
Brand Keys names 2025’s top brands for customer loyalty
Top honors went to Chanel in luxury cosmetics, Red Bull in energy drinks, and Beyond Meat in plant-based products.
Hy-Vee dietitians offering 1,500 free biometric screenings in February
The entire screening process typically takes 15 to 20 minutes, and all results will be reviewed and received during the screening. Individuals must be 18 years or older to participate, and are required to fast 10-12 hours is required prior to screening.
Meijer Media expands digital offerings
The retailer's digital advertising options now include Pinterest and OLV/CTV platforms.
CVS Pharmacy offering a wide range of non-food Valentine's Day options
Chain working in partnership with food allergy nonprofit FARE.
Advocate Health shuttering Walgreens clinics in two states
According to Advocate, all 47 clinics inside Illinois Walgreens were staffed by one to two medical office assistants, along with "additional clinicians who support virtual care operations."
Convenience stores are becoming fast-food rivals
C-stores now directly compete with fast-food chains, tailoring menus to surpass them.
New KCI Consumer Stress Index paints complex picture
The 2024 data reveals a complex reality: consumers are anxious about finances yet continue to spend.
Costco urged to abandon DEI by Republican state attorneys
The state AGs contend that these initiatives may lead to discrimination and present legal risks.
NRF Survey: Valentine’s Day spending to hit a record $27.5 billion
The average consumer is planning to spend $188.81 on the holiday—up slightly from $185.81 in 2024.