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Report: Marketers, consumers differ on AI’s benefits
Most marketers think consumers like AI; few consumers agree.
The CPG Guys: TikTok’s Mike Westgate
He is the Vertical Director of Enterprise Food, Beverage & Alcohol Advertising at TikTok.
The Vitamin Shoppe adds 2 executives
Monika Grabania and Erica Evans to support new era of growth and transformation.
Dollar General’s Jolly Good Deals offer 24 days of savings starting Dec. 1st
DG is counting down to Christmas with 24 days of mega deals, helping customers check more off their lists for less.
Aldi opens 16 stores in one day
Move continues the discounter’s work towards its goal of operating 3,200 locations by 2028
U.S. retail sales rise 4.1% on Black Friday, Mastercard says
E-commerce surges 10%, apparel leads category gains as shoppers embrace value and convenience
New Stop & Shop survey settles great Thanksgiving debate: People prefer canned cranberry sauce over homemade
In a nearly 2-to-1- margin, a survey from Stop & Shop reveals consumers strongly prefer canned cranberry sauce, and that it’s a must-have on the Thanksgiving table
Dollar General rolls out Jolly Good Deals for Black Friday and Cyber Monday
“At Dollar General, we understand the importance of being here for what matters to millions of customers—especially during the holidays,” said Emily Taylor, chief operating officer.
Gum and mints sales to reach $1 billion by 2030
Generational shifts are transforming sub-categories, with Millennials and Gen Z consumers driving nearly all gum and mint growth.
The CPG Guys: Kellanova’s Mike McCune & Maggie Gilliam Hoy
Data, analytics, and evolving shopper behavior toward a more streamlined omnichannel approach.
Wawa makes holidays easier with handcrafted beverages, gift cards, and cheer
Wawa announces new limited-time-only holiday flavors, available in a variety of handcrafted beverages.
NMI: Millennial parents navigating a retail ‘Holidaze’
NMI’s study finds that Millennial parents are pressed for both time and money in 2025.
Meijer announces its 2025 Legacy Awards recipients
Retailer recognizes team members who make a significant impact on the business and its communities.
More consumers plan to shop from Black Friday to Cyber Monday, but they intend to spend less, Deloitte study finds
“Value continues to be the centerpiece of the holiday season, and Black Friday–Cyber Monday promotions are an easy way for shoppers to capture those deals.”
The GIANT Company opens new, larger Allentown store with expanded fresh offerings and an on-site fuel station
“Our new store in Salisbury Township is bigger and offers a wider product assortment that enhances the overall shopping experience for our customers, while continuing to showcase what we’re known for — delivering value, freshness, and kindness.”