U.S. protein powders go beyond the gym
In the U.S., acceptance of protein supplements is increasing beyond traditional bodybuilding.
Jeffrey Friedman
Retail sales rise in November as holiday spending stays on track with NRF's forecast
"Retail sales showed healthy year-over-year gains in November while month-over-month data was largely flat,”
Aldi opens 16 stores in one day
Move continues the discounter’s work towards its goal of operating 3,200 locations by 2028
Natural Grocers adds crunch with three new non-GMO pickle and relish styles
The new items join the retailer’s Natural Grocers Brand Products, known for high quality and value-driven prices.
Albertsons offers Uber One perks for its 48.7 million loyalty club members
Partnership makes grocery retailer the first to extend Uber’s membership benefits to both its free and paid loyalty program members
Food Lion Feeds tips off new season of ending hunger
The initiative unites 55 college basketball teams, including 16 women’s teams, to help end hunger across Food Lion’s 10-state operating area
New data reveals what drives consumer acceptance of gene editing in food
When informed about the purpose and process of gene editing purchase intent rose across all categories tested: pork, eggs, tomatoes and bananas
Court dismisses NRF challenge to algorithmic pricing disclosure
Lawsuit alleged violation of members' First Amendment rights.
Dollar Tree announces new distribution center in Litchfield Park
The distribution center is anticipated to create 400 jobs in the community.
Yesway Launches In-Store Fundraising to Aid Texas Hill Country Flood Victims
Community members, customers, and supplier partners are encouraged to join in-store fundraising efforts through July 31
Dollar General and NationsBenefits partner to expand access to healthy food and wellness essentials
The NationsBenefits’ proprietary Basket Analyzer Service (BAS) will provide millions of health plan members with increased access to affordable and nutritious foods, over-the-counter (OTC) products, medications, and other eligible essential wellness items.
Giant Eagle finalizes sale of GetGo franchise to Couche-Tard
“The sale of the GetGo business marks an important moment in Giant Eagle's history,” said Bill Artman, president and CEO of Giant Eagle.
Gen Z is transforming retail search and loyalty, says SOCi’s Consumer Behavior Index
Fragmented journeys, fading loyalty, and rising trust in social platforms are reshaping how retail brands win attention.
NCA defends candy as USDA allows SNAP bans in Arkansas, Idaho
The policy could significantly impact confectionery sales in affected states.
Dollar General makes leadership moves to support its strategic growth plans and operations
Steve Deckard and Tracey Herrmann have been promoted to new roles.
