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.
Thorvardur de Shong
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.
U.S. online grocery sales surged in January
While total grocery spending grew just 2.5% yearly, online grocery sales outpaced it significantly.
Q&A with Eric Senn, CEO of FMItech Pitch Competition winner Badge
Senn discusses the winning pitch, mobile wallets' future, and how retailers can enhance customer engagement with this technology.
Retail sales drop in January after strong holiday season
According to the Census Bureau, overall retail sales in January declined 0.9% seasonally adjusted month over month.
NRF responds to reciprocal tariffs
NRF has issued a statement about the Trump administration’s plan to impose reciprocal tariffs on all trading partners.
UserTesting Retail Pulse reveals Q1 2025 consumer shifts
Shoppers are reshaping retail in 2025 due to shifting loyalty, rising DTC preferences, and growing skepticism toward AI.
WalletHub Report: States that spend the most (and least) on groceries
Grocery prices are higher in some states, but residents in states with lower median incomes spend more of their paychecks on food.
Bryant Harris joins Rite Aid as chief merchandising officer
“As an accomplished leader driven by excellence, Bryant will be a great addition to the team to help further our mission,” says CEO Matt Schroeder.
Retail layoffs surge as shopping trends change
Retail job cuts nearly double as automation and shifting shopping habits reshape the industry.