Mass Market Retailers
Census data shows modest sales gains in June
WASHINGTON – Data released by the U.S. Census Bureau shows modest retail sales gains in June despite an uneven pace of spending in recent months, National Retail Federation chief economist Jack Kleinhenz said. “The path of household spending remains difficult to read,” Kleinhenz said.
FMI: Wine sales in grocery stores have positive effects
ARLINGTON, Va. – States that let grocery stores sell wine can boost their sales tax revenues and make consumers happy without causing significant harm to liquor stores, according to a new study from FMI, the Food Industry Association.
Crest Scope line from OraLabs has mass appeal
Portable breath sprays and drops are another area in the oral care sector enjoying brisk sales of late. One company that is reaping the rewards is OraLabs. Founded in 1990, OraLabs operates out of an over-the-counter drug, FDA registered and audited, 115,000-square-foot manufacturing facility here.
Bayer, Kroger team with Luke Bryan and Feeding America
CINCINNATI – Bayer and Kroger joined forces with country music star Luke Bryan and Feeding America to bring healthy food to more families who need it.