Natural Grocers expands private-label lineup with six new Organic Bread varieties
The new breads are non-GMO, kosher and made without synthetic colors and hydrogenated fats
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Retail spending shows resilience
The sector benefited from an unusual convergence of spending opportunities in June.
Instacart acquires Arpalus to advance real-time shelf intelligence
Technology will improve the inventory data needed for ecommerce fulfillment and in-store operations.
Uber nears $14.8 billion deal for Delivery Hero
Largest acquisition to date would significantly expand Uber’s global presence.
CVS Caremark settles with FTC; PBM will advance transparency and affordability
The settlement resolves all outstanding FTC litigation and investigations related to CVS Health.
Neutrogena campaign empowers consumers to break beauty’s rules with science
Break the Rules is rooted in a simple consumer truth: beauty advice can often feel like a set of rigid rules.
Tractor Supply teams with Instacart for same-day deliveries
Nation’s largest rural lifestyle retailer is the latest to join the grocery tech company’s marketplace.
FMI expands leadership team with executive appointments
"These appointments reflect our commitment to building an organization that is both a powerful advocate for the food industry and an innovative partner for our members."
Acosta Group names Joe Mueller chief retailer partnerships officer
Former Kellanova executive brings more than 35 years of experience building strategic partnerships across the retail industry.
Food inflation holds steady in June, but FMI warns of ongoing cost pressures
Food-at-home prices increased 0.2% in June, while grocery prices were up 2.7% from a year earlier, matching the annual increase recorded in May.
Back-to-school shoppers start early, but focus on value as spending hits record levels
"Affordability is a concern for families and a top priority for retailers as we enter the back-to-school season."
Upcoming show will put a spotlight on AI in health and wellness retail
More than 50 AI-enabled vendors are set to exhibit at the 2026 NACDS Total Store Expo.
Munchkin reimagines its cup portfolio with new innovations for every drinking milestone
Baby category leader renovates iconic favorites and introduces breakthrough innovations designed to help toddlers sip with confidence, creating new solutions for modern families
Lisa Engler promoted to newly created role at Avanti Press
Company veteran to oversee partnering relationships with other publishers.
Raley’s makes leadership changes as it bets on unified grocery strategy
Promotions signal continuity as 90-year-old grocer prepares for what's next
Circana sees ‘slow-to-moderate’ growth in food and beverage spending
The category's pre-pandemic growth rates of between 2% and 3% are coming back, the firm says.