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Private equity companies are acquiring the Vitamin Shoppe
The company conducts business through over 650 company-operated retail stores under The Vitamin Shoppe and Super Supplements banners and via its website.
NRF reveals the 2025 Top 50 Global Retailers
According to Mark Mathews, NRF’s Executive Director of Research, the latest rankings highlight a year of resilience and adaptation in the retail sector.
CVS Pharmacy expands delivery options for SNAP customers
CVS Pharmacy has teamed up with DoorDash and Uber Eats to offer SNAP/EBT payments for CVS Pharmacy purchases on both platforms.
Walmart opens Sam's Club Southeast distribution hub
The new facility is poised to bolster the retail giant’s regional operations significantly and will serve 18 Sam’s Club locations.
Dollar General donates over 50 million meals in partnership with Feeding America
These donations come directly from DG stores and distribution centers and aim to address food insecurity, which impactsa 47 million Americans.
Walmart expands delivery coverage with geospatial tech
Geospatial technology facilitates precise mapping of delivery zones, allowing several Walmart stores to collectively fulfill a customer’s order in one smooth delivery.
Ulta Beauty appoints Lauren Brindley as Chief Merchandising and Digital Officer
Brindley brings over 20 years of experience in the global beauty and retail sectors. She most recently served as CEO of Revolution Beauty.
Emily Dowsett joins NACDS as VP, Communications
Dowsett will lead NACDS’ strategic communications, media relations, social media, website, and design functions.
NielsenIQ reveals key retail strategies for Mother’s Day 2025
Mother’s Day remains one of the most significant retail holidays. In 2025, shopping trends are evolving, with most purchases happening in the month leading up to the holiday.
Target revs up its annual car seat trade-in program with expanded deals on baby gear
“This program is a win-win—it helps families save money while reducing environmental waste.”
Alliance to End Hunger partners with NACDS for “Nourish My Health” campaign
“We are honored to welcome the Alliance to End Hunger to this campaign,” said NACDS President and CEO Steven C. Anderson.
Camille Rose launches first "Out of Home" campaign to spotlight real curls and real creators
“At Camille Rose, beauty has always been about community, culture, and connection,” says founder and CEO Janell Stephens.
NRF chief economist: The consumer is not feeling great
American consumers remain uneasy amid growing concerns over tariffs and economic policy, according to NRF Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz.
U.S. retail sales jump 1.4% in March
Grocery and health-related retail remained steady but unspectacular: food and beverage stores rose just 0.1% from February, while health and personal care stores grew 0.4%.
Kroger appoints key retail leaders
Kroger appointed Joe Kelley, president of the Colorado-based King Soopers & City Markets division, to be senior vice president of Retail Divisions.