Hannaford refreshes private label packaging across portfolio
Customer-informed redesign aims to improve shopability and reinforce quality and value.
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Amazon adds fuel surcharge for sellers as energy costs climb
The company said the move reflects ongoing cost pressures from the conflict involving Iran, which has increased oil prices and disrupted global shipping flows.
Sam’s Club raises membership fees
Alongside the price increase, Sam’s Club is improving benefits for its premium tier.
Circana outlines April thought leadership agenda
Circana will host a series of thought-leadership events focused on analytics investment, fresh-food performance, and the changing role of private label.
Dollar General unveils new Home Collection by singer-songwriter and entrepreneur Holly Williams
New collection comes to stores nationwide starting in April.
bp names Carol Howle deputy CEO as strategy oversight expands
Veteran executive to lead portfolio review and long-term strategy while continuing oversight of supply, trading and shipping.
Dollar General turns young fan’s birthday wish into viral celebration
When 3-year-old Thatcher from Ardmore was asked what kind of party he wanted for his upcoming fourth birthday, his response was quick: a Dollar General-themed celebration.
retailmediaIQ hosts Retailer of the Year awards in New York
Ulta Beauty, Dollar General, CVS Pharmacy, and Sprouts Farmers Market were recognized at the annual event for their retail leadership.
NACS CEO Frank Gleeson on the evolution of convenience retail
In an exclusive interview in the April issue of Mass Market Retailers, NACS CEO Frank Gleeson says the channel is evolving into a more food-forward, digitally driven model.
Uber joins Ibotta Performance Network
The partnership allows CPG brands to deliver offers across categories such as grocery, home care, and personal care, while leveraging Uber Advertising’s full-funnel capabilities.
Amazon leans into AI with Big Spring Sale event
The company is highlighting tools such as its “Help Me Decide” feature and its generative AI shopping assistant, Rufus.
Buc-ee’s sues Ohio c-store chain over moose mascot logo
Buc-ee’s alleges trademark infringement and unfair competition related to the chain’s logo and branding.
Walmart and VIZIO deepen content-to-commerce integration
Retail giant links streaming engagement to purchase data as it expands closed-loop measurement capabilities.
Numerator: New food pyramid reshaping grocery spending patterns
Numerator analysis shows shoppers favor fresh and protein foods, boosting perimeter sales, while cost pressures keep center-store demand low.
DoorDash deepens retail push with Foot Locker partnership
The agreement adds nearly 1,300 store locations to the DoorDash Marketplace.
Hershey launches ‘ONE Hershey’ model to unify operations
The company expects this structure to foster agility, improve alignment across its portfolio, and help develop new snacking formats in a competitive, dynamic market.