Hallmark's Mother's Day Collection offers new ways to celebrate mom
Professional dancer, entrepreneur and mom, Lindsay Arnold, shares how she's giving love back to the special women in her life with Hallmark greeting cards and gifts.
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Merchants report Credit Card Competition Act will still be needed following Capital One/Discover Merger
“With Visa and Mastercard controlling more than 80% of the market and price-fixing swipe fees on behalf of each of their banks, there is no competition on swipe fees merchants are charged."
SpartanNash taps Jay Mahabir to lead retail operations
“We will continue to enhance our shopping experience by focusing on freshness, value and convenience, and Jay will play a critical role in leading this work.”
Private equity companies are acquiring the Vitamin Shoppe
The company conducts business through over 650 company-operated retail stores under The Vitamin Shoppe and Super Supplements banners and via its website.
Dollar General donates over 50 million meals in partnership with Feeding America
These donations come directly from DG stores and distribution centers and aim to address food insecurity, which impactsa 47 million Americans.
Emily Dowsett joins NACDS as VP, Communications
Dowsett will lead NACDS’ strategic communications, media relations, social media, website, and design functions.
Target revs up its annual car seat trade-in program with expanded deals on baby gear
“This program is a win-win—it helps families save money while reducing environmental waste.”
Camille Rose launches first "Out of Home" campaign to spotlight real curls and real creators
“At Camille Rose, beauty has always been about community, culture, and connection,” says founder and CEO Janell Stephens.
Kroger appoints key retail leaders
Kroger appointed Joe Kelley, president of the Colorado-based King Soopers & City Markets division, to be senior vice president of Retail Divisions.
Sales of store brands in Q1 2025 outpace national brands
Store brand dollar sales gained 5%, and unit sales rose 0.9%, compared to national brands, which were up 0.8% in dollars and down 1.1% in units during the quarter ending March 23, compared to the same period a year ago.
Tickets and hospitality passes on sale for 2025 Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give
The previous ten tournaments generated more than $12 million to feed families across the Midwest through the retailer's Simply Give program.
Reese's rolls out Filled Pretzels
Whether it's game day, movie night, or a 3 p.m. snack attack, Reese's Filled Pretzels are the ultimate snack satisfaction
CRN's ‘Innovation Exchange’ event now accepting proposals
Innovation Exchange was created to spotlight innovative research, technologies, and ingredients within the interactive setting of CRN’s annual industry gathering.
Circana: Consumers shop at 39 different retailers annually
According to recent research by Circana, this shift highlights an evolving consumer landscape in which value, convenience, and occasion-based spending impact buying behavior.