Port of Los Angeles hits record volume as tariff deadline boosts imports
The record volumes reflect months of front-loading ahead of tariffs.
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Walmart expands employee discount
Chief People Officer Donna Morris described the change as “one of our most requested benefits” in a letter to employees.
Retail faces pressure as female consumers reduce spending
Circana says women are changing how they shop in 2025, and the trend could reshape retail.
Grocery TV earns spot on Inc. 5000 for three years in a row
Grocery TV recently updated its core values to emphasize innovation, optimism, truth-seeking, and trailblazing, aiming to create an environment where employees can “do the best work of their lives,” according to co-founder and CEO Marlow Nickell.
Amazon expands same-day fresh grocery delivery to 1,000+ cities
The expansion enables Prime members to purchase fresh groceries and everyday essentials in a single transaction, with all items delivered together.
FMI: Fresh foods remain key differentiator for food retailers
“As consumers continue to prioritize health and nutrition, fresh foods remain essential to delivering the quality, convenience, and experience shoppers expect.”
Cool Sips x poppi debut limited-edition dirty sodas
The partnership marks Cool Sips’ first collaboration with a national brand since launching in 2024, underscoring its rapid growth in the competitive beverage market.
Core inflation hits five-month high as tariffs push retail prices higher
The inflation report arrives against a backdrop of slowing job growth and heightened expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts in September.
Target to fill former Walmart spaces in Connecticut
The openings are part of Target’s plan to add 300 stores nationwide over the next decade.
SOLUM debuts next-gen electronic shelf labels
Next-generation electronic shelf labels target performance, scalability, and affordability for retailers worldwide.
U.S. import cargo forecast to fall 5.6% in 2025 as tariffs take effect
“While this forecast is still preliminary, it shows the impact the tariffs and the administration’s trade policy are having on the supply chain.”
7-Eleven parent plans 1,300 new U.S. stores, eyes 2026 North America IPO
The new strategy follows a year-long takeover saga with Couche-Tard, which ended abruptly last month.
The now and future of C-stores: A new retail powerhouse emerges
Driven by shifts in consumer behavior, convenience retail is experiencing a renaissance.
Shopify sees strong demand despite tariffs
The Canadian e-commerce platform said sellers on its marketplace are adapting well to shifting trade policies.
Albertsons joins White House effort to modernize digital health infrastructure
Retailer joins major tech and health care firms to advance digital health ecosystem.
Instacart boosts alcohol retail ad capabilities with Bottlecapps integration
Advertisers using Instacart will soon be able to extend their campaigns to Bottlecapps’ e-commerce storefronts, helping them engage high-intent shoppers and enhance the path to purchase across the alcohol category.