The Vitamin Shoppe appoints Mike Forbes executive vice president, chief strategy officer
Forbes brings more than 20 years of leadership experience in the retail and consumer packaged goods sectors.
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House of Flava brings gourmet flavor home
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Unilever’s growth action plan delivers results in first half of 2025
The company’s five business groups all delivered underlying sales growth.
Wooden Spoon Herbs launches nationwide at Sprouts Farmers Market
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United Natural Foods Taps David Best as President and CEO of Retail
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Soda Health benefit cards now accepted at Publix locations
&more card now accepted at Publix locations across the Southeast.
Store brand beauty sales surge ahead of PLMA’s 2025 “Store Brands Marketplace” trade show
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NokkomoMints offer fizzy fix for dry mouth
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Pop loud, snack proud: PeaKaPop redefines snacking
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Hispanic consumer spending slows as economic pressures shift priorities
Hispanic consumers are shifting away from mass retailers and department stores toward club and grocery formats such as Costco, Sam’s Club, Wakefern, and Publix.
The CPG Guys: Brand advertising with Snap Inc.’s Alanna Handelman
The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Alanna Handelman, Head of U.S. Commerce & Canada Mid-Market Sales at Snap Inc.
U.S. retail media networks drive global market growth
North America benefits from a mature e-commerce infrastructure, early adoption by retail leaders, and a large base of digitally engaged shoppers.