H-E-B and Houston Texans kickoff season with new commercials
This year’s commercials include the spirited humor fans have come to expect, featuring a familiar lineup of Texans stars.
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The CPG Guys: Nik Modi from RBC Capital Markets
Nik Modi is the Co-Head of Global Consumer & Retail Research at RBC Capital Markets.
FMI report: E-commerce fueling private brand growth and innovation
Nearly 85% of private brand assortments are now available online, a sharp rise in digital accessibility.
FMI issues statement on August CPI food price numbers
“Food price inflation continues to experience challenges driven by input costs and market uncertainties.”
Stater Bros. taps Greg McNiff to be CEO as Pete Van Helden becomes executive chairman
McNiff, a 44-year grocery veteran, will assume day-to-day leadership as Van Helden transitions to executive chairman.
Wayvia names Theresa Pham Head of Product
The omnicommerce enablement company enhances its leadership by appointing a veteran product leader to drive upcoming innovation.
AZ Candy Stand launches new candy line in 400+ Arizona Circle K stores
The move builds on the momentum of AZ Lemonade Stand’s successful rollout in Albertsons and Safeway stores.
The CPG Guys: Commerce acceleration with Flywheel’s Claudia Johnson
Claudia Johnson is the Technical Advisor to the CEO of Flywheel Commerce Network, the commerce acceleration division of Omnicom.
Exotec and E80 Group Partner on end-to-end warehouse automation
The joint solution is designed to meet the growing need for warehouses to consolidate e-commerce, retail, and wholesale operations within fewer facilities.
Albertsons Cos. celebrates the season of spice
Offers over 50 limited edition pumpkin and maple-inspired Own Brands products.
Market Basket board fires CEO Arthur T. Demoulas
“Despite extensive efforts by the Board and Demoulas to come to terms, the mediation was not successful.”
CHPA honors Dr. Greg Collier with 2025 Career Achievement Award
“Dr. Collier’s decades of dedication, vision, and leadership embody the spirit of this award,” said CHPA President and CEO Scott Melville.
M&M’S rolls out Honey Roasted Peanut flavor
Mars is delivering a fresh take on an M&M’S® classic that perfectly blends crunch and sweetness in every bite.
Wegmans tops Fortune Magazine's Best Workplaces in Retail list
This is the 10th consecutive year that Wegmans has ranked No. 1 on the list.
Dollar General elevates six leaders to drive growth across core operations and emerging businesses
Promotions and appointments underscore the company’s push to modernize operations and expand digital reach.
Deloitte forecasts slower holiday retail sales growth in 2025
E-commerce is expected to be a bright spot, with sales totaling between $305 billion and $310.7 billion, up 7% to 9%.