Dole awards food rescuer Evan Ehlers the first “Spirit of ‘Ohana” Award
Ehlers' nonprofit Sharing Excess has redistributed over 135 million pounds of surplus food to communities in need.
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Albertsons Media Collective launches in-store digital display network
Mondelēz signs on as launch partner for new retail media solution.
Instacart and Pinterest to launch new retail media partnership
New capability leverages first-party data and will make Pinterest ads directly shoppable via Instacart.
Walmart and Amazon eye stablecoins in bid to bypass traditional banking
The development indicates merchants' increasing interest in using blockchain tools to reduce costs and speed up settlements.
ALDI starts selling alcohol in New York City
The move marks the first time ALDI will offer alcoholic beverages in its New York City stores.
Gen Z drives private label surge: Numerator data signals retail shift
Younger consumers redefine value, quality, and identity in store brand landscape.
U.S. online grocery sales soar as delivery drives growth
The report cautions that May’s growth is an outlier, reflecting momentum from promotions that began in mid-2024.
Circana: Consumers cut discretionary spending as food costs rise in May
Households with children continue driving discretionary growth, but pressure is mounting.
Global ecommerce market to double by 2032
According to a new report, global demand for retail ecommerce is projected to increase strongly.
Food Lion Feeds marks a decade of hunger relief with 10th annual Feedys Awards
Food Lion Feeds has now helped provide more than 1.5 billion meals and is committed to donating 3 billion by 2032.
Retailers rank high on MarketCast’s 2025 Brand Fandom 50
The study identifies the companies that spark the deepest emotional connection, customer loyalty, and brand resilience.
Amazon unveils three AI innovations to boost package delivery
This trio of technologies underscores Amazon’s strategy of deploying AI to drive measurable operational gains while improving employee safety and ease of work.
Julianne Hough joins Icelandic Glacial as brand's first celebrity partner
The partnership unites Icelandic Glacial’s commitment to purity and sustainability with Hough’s holistic approach to wellness.
Instacart expands ‘Good Food at Home’ program
New phase aims to improve long-term access to nutritious food in Detroit, Sacramento, and Washington, D.C.
Circana: U.S. consumer healthcare growth outpacing retail
Despite macro headwinds such as rising costs and global economic uncertainty, the healthcare industry continues to demonstrate resilience and adaptability.
Amazon Ads enhances AI tools to help advertisers
The tool enables advertisers to create compelling video ads faster and at scale, helping brands connect with shoppers through immersive, story-driven content.