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Circana: Passion purchases and priorities drive June retail sales
Industries such as video games, beauty, and toys experienced a noticeable surge, thanks to what Circana calls “passion purchases.”

Walmart appoints new AI leaders to drive tech transformation
The appointments signal Walmart’s intent to remain a tech-forward retail leader by investing in AI capabilities.

SQFI names Brian Updegraff director of financial planning and analysis
Updegraff will collaborate with SQFI’s Arlington-based team to develop and implement financial strategies that support the organization’s global food safety mission.

George Vincent named Kroger secretary and general counsel
Vincent has counseled national and international businesses on strategic growth and is a well-regarded leader in the legal community.

The Raley’s Cos. elevates Blakely and Garrard to senior roles in sales and merchandising
The leadership moves are part of an effort to strengthen customer experience and innovation across the company's eight banners.

Albertsons reports solid Q1 as digital and pharmacy sales drive growth
“We delivered solid operating and financial performance while investing in our core operations and enhancing our customer value proposition.”

Kroger raises sales outlook after strong Q1 2025 performance
Total revenue for the quarter was $45.1 billion, compared to $45.3 billion in Q1 2024, which included $917 million in sales from Kroger Specialty Pharmacy.

Dollar Tree tops sales estimates in Q1 but warns of earnings hit from tariffs
“Our strong first quarter performance underscores the progress we’ve made against our strategic priorities.”

Dollar General posts strong Q1 results, raises outlook despite tariff concerns
“Our efforts to improve execution and enhance the associate and customer experience are yielding positive outcomes.”