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Making retail a destination for health care
The benefits of boosting in-store health and wellness offerings are clear, but the optimal approach remains to be determined.
Meijer Team Gives campaign raises $3 million for Midwest nonprofits
The donations supported a diverse array of causes, including food security, youth programs, animal welfare, and healthcare initiatives.
Southeastern Grocers to rebrand as The Winn-Dixie Company, refocus on Florida roots
SEG will exit most markets outside of Florida, selling or transitioning ownership of 32 Winn-Dixie stores and eight Harveys Supermarkets in Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Mississippi.
The Vitamin Shoppe names Kate Vukelich Chief People Officer
Vukelich brings over twenty years of leadership experience in HR, retail operations, and organizational transformation at major brands.
NRF Foundation releases its 2026 'List of People Shaping Retail’s Future'
“These individuals exemplify what it means to lead with purpose and to drive meaningful transformation across the retail industry.”
Older shoppers fuel record growth in e-grocery
E-commerce gains new ground as shopper base, frequency, and order value all rise.
Vegas named chief commercial officer at Walgreens
She will lead the company's end-to-end customer experience strategy, including owned brand and merchandising, marketing, and the loyalty program.
L’Oréal to buy Kering’s beauty division in $4.6 billion deal
The French beauty giant will acquire Kering’s House of Creed and secure licenses for Gucci, Bottega Veneta, and Balenciaga fragrances, marking a major luxury beauty alliance.
Dollar General kicks off holiday season with deals on toys and food
“We’re proud to offer meal solutions with meaningful savings to help our customers celebrate with confidence and ease.”
Sam’s Club unveils member-inspired, chef-crafted Thanksgiving feast
Nine elevated dishes, built from Member’s Mark Community insights and crafted under the Made Without Commitment, proving that member feedback drives real culinary innovation
The CPG Guys: Groceryshop ’25 with TCC’s Rick Swinkels
TCC develops loyalty campaigns and platforms that boost participation and engagement, recognizing and rewarding shopper behavior both in-store and online.
Holiday spending near record high, NRF reports
Despite economic uncertainty, most shoppers say they’ll celebrate and spend, with many starting early to stretch budgets and find deals.
Natural Grocers Rolls Out "Even More Affordable Prices!"
Prices run through the end of the year
A New Top Item on Shopping Lists: Health
Wellness is also redefining product innovation. Functional foods and beverages are booming, from probiotic yogurts to protein-infused waters and “mental wellness” drinks designed to improve mood or focus.