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Target and Champion launch sportswear partnership
The new collection will feature over 500 pieces, including stylish apparel, accessories, slides, sporting goods, and bags for adults and kids.
Kelly Mahoney appointed CMO of Ulta Beauty
“I’m so proud to step into the CMO role and shape the future of the Ulta Beauty brand,” says Mahoney.
US consumer confidence drops sharply in February
Consumer confidence weakened across all age groups, with the steepest decline among those aged 35 to 55.
NACDS announces retirement of Jim Whitman after 48 years of service
Whitman will leave behind a legacy of commitment to member service and industry leadership.
Giant Food and Divert, Inc. reach milestone in food waste reduction
In June 2022, Giant Food teamed up with Divert to launch a food recycling program in all of its 163 stores.
PepsiCo cancels some DEI initiatives
The company will discontinue its DEI workforce representation goals and transition its chief DEI officer into a broader role.
Ulta Beauty and Lucky partner to enhance convenience for beauty shoppers
The partnership utilizes Ulta Beauty’s network of more than 1,400 stores in 50 states, offering customers more efficient shopping options
Acosta study reveals surge in demand for natural and organic products
Despite increased consumer interest, confusion remains regarding the difference between “natural” and “organic” products.
Survey: Accurate product info reduces returns and boosts sustainability
62% of consumers say better product information would reduce item returns.
Florida sues Target for misleading shareholders about DEI
The State Board of Administration of Florida filed the lawsuit.
Walmart Q4 results show strong sales and profits
Walmart is among the first big U.S. retailers to report results for the fourth quarter.
Ahold Delhaize USA renews Circana analytics partnership
The partnership aims to enhance decision-making, improve supply chain efficiencies, and provide deeper insights into shopper behavior.
Walmart eyes record sales despite tariff concerns
The company has previously warned that shifts in trade policy could negatively impact its business.
Kroger’s Express Delivery gets dinner on the table fast
Express Delivery offers fast, convenient service with excellent selection, prices, and in-store rewards delivered to your door.
Tariff fears lead to surge in consumer spending
1 in 5 Americans describe recent purchases as "doom spending" due to future fears.