Issue 01-26-2015
Latest
Store closures reach highest level since 2020
More than 7,300 U.S. stores closed in 2024—a 57% increase from 2023—driven by rising e-commerce, inflation, and fierce competition from retail giants.
Fraudulent returns cost retailers $103 billion in 2024
Retailers lost $103 billion to fraudulent and abusive returns in 2024, as stricter policies often backfired by deterring loyal customers.
Latest RXBAR campaign declares: No more New Year B.S.
RXBAR's bold "B.S. Blocker" campaign challenges toxic "New Year, New You" messaging, promoting self-acceptance and authenticity nationwide.
Natural Grocers launches organic soups for winter
This latest addition to the company’s house brand offers six hearty, plant-based varieties crafted with sustainability and convenience in mind.