FMI endorses EBT Act to Ban SNAP transaction fees on retailers
While a permanent ban on interchange or swipe fees in SNAP exists, the EBT Act enforces the same ban on state-side transaction fees imposed on retailers.
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DoorDash and Flytrex Launch Drone Delivery Across Dallas-Fort Worth
Drone service now reaches over 100,000 residents with the longest operating hours and largest payloads in the region.
retailmediaIQ hosts WE Leadership Panel
In a wide-ranging and dynamic discussion, panelists expounded on the topic of influence, sharing their experiences and ideas on how to gain and wield it.
InMyExpertOpinion launches to combat AI-generated product reviews
IMEO aims to tackle the rising wave of AI-generated content that distorts or dilutes real expert advice.
Kroger marks 4th of July with budget-friendly holiday offerings
“Kroger—America’s Grocer—is proud to help families celebrate with everything they need for memorable gatherings.”
New Acosta Group data shows evolving spending habits
The Acosta Group survey reveals a nuanced and sometimes contradictory shopper mindset.
Kroger to shutter 60 stores, open 30 new locations
The decision follows a broader operational review paused by the now-abandoned Albertsons merger.
New report unveils key C-store beverage insights
More than 80% of c-store visitors go in specifically to buy a drink, and over half of them already know precisely what they want before entering.
Amazon expands fast Prime delivery to 4,000+ small towns and rural communities
More customers than ever will be able to shop a wide range of popular items, including everyday essentials, for delivery within hours.
Meijer earns its Highest Great Place to Work Scores Ever
Meijer outperformed previous years in key workplace culture areas such as respect, fairness, and pride.
GS1 US Survey: Shoppers review food labels closely as grocery prices rise
With little relief from higher food costs, 76% of shoppers want more information to inform their purchases.
C&S to buy SpartanNash
Once complete, the combined company will operate as a private entity under the C&S banner, taking SpartanNash off public markets.
Walmart Deals is back with Six days of summer savings
For the first time, Walmart Deals will be fully integrated across platforms: online, in-store, and via the upgraded Walmart app.
Kroger raises sales outlook after strong Q1 2025 performance
Total revenue for the quarter was $45.1 billion, compared to $45.3 billion in Q1 2024, which included $917 million in sales from Kroger Specialty Pharmacy.
Food, freshness, and frictionless loyalty redefine role of C-stores
This year’s Convenience Store Trends Report findings show that C-stores are becoming serious contenders for consumer food purchases and ad dollars.
GLP-1 users at risk of nutritional deficiencies, GNC study finds
The results revealed multiple diet deficiencies linked to reduced food consumption and altered habits.