NACS hosts webinar on how c-stores can counter human trafficking
With nearly 8 million customers daily, store employees and restroom signs are key touchpoints for victims seeking help.
Thorvardur de Shong
Uber Eats expands grocery delivery with regional favorites
New additions to the Uber Eats app include Citarella, Rouses Markets, Town and Country, Wild Fork and Rosauers Supermarkets.
Ahold Delhaize launches ‘Healthy Future Academy’
The e-learning program helps associates globally better integrate health and sustainability into their daily work.
Richer milk, greater retail impact
What dairy’s shifting composition means for retailers riding the protein wave.
Wakefern taps Birdzi to power AI-driven campaigns
Birdzi’s pilot with Wakefern, the largest U.S. supermarket cooperative, greatly boosted campaign ROI.
Stater Bros. Markets expands executive team as McNiff becomes CEO
The retailer announced leadership promotions highlighting internal talent and changing priorities under the new CEO.
Amazon to pay record $2.5 billion in FTC Prime settlement
As part of the settlement, Amazon must provide clear disclosures, obtain express consent, and make Prime cancellations simple.
GreyOrange Research: Retail stores are suffering tariff-induced “stock shock” and staffing challenges
The July survey of 500 U.S. middle and senior store managers details how retailers are struggling to keep shelves stocked, customers satisfied, and establishments fully staffed.
Uber Eats expands grocery push with Aldi partnership
The partnership introduces Aldi’s exclusive products on Uber Eats, along with weekly Fresh Days discounts and a Freshness Guarantee.
Seasonal retail hiring at its lowest since 2009
Unlike last year’s early announcements, big retailers are staying quiet on seasonal hiring, fueling uncertainty about staffing levels ahead of the holidays.
AI becomes retail’s new gatekeeper, Acosta Group finds
“Generative AI tools are becoming the new gatekeepers of the shopper journey,” said John Carroll, President of Connected Commerce at Acosta Group.
Wawa pushes Midwest growth with 5th Indiana store
Each new Wawa store invests over $7.5 million and creates about 35 jobs, says the company.
Aldi launches biggest packaging refresh and debuts own brand
The packaging overhaul marks a milestone in Aldi’s nearly 50-year commitment to private-label leadership and affordability.
Costco defies retail slowdown with August traffic growth
Costco Wholesale is extending its remarkable run of growth, with new data showing consistent gains in traffic and continued innovation in store operations.
C-stores are winning the food fight
Convenience retailers are redefining foodservice in a market where quick-service restaurants are losing ground.
“We’ll Show You the Future”: Jeff Lenard on the 2025 NACS Show
The future of convenience retail is being shaped now, and it will be showcased at NACS Show 2025.