Report: Return policies undermine conversion before checkout
47% of consumers hesitate to buy without free returns, reducing repeat purchases and loyalty.
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FMI praises Illinois ruling maintaining prohibition of swipe fees on sales tax
“This decision will provide relief to consumers and food retailers.”
Boar's Head Brand offers top portfolio of heart-healthy deli meats for American Heart Month
Boar's Head highlight its extensive selection of 22 deli meats Heart-Check certified by the American Heart Association
Kraft Heinz pauses planned split
Move comes as food and beverage giant's earnings disappoint.
Toast and Instacart partner to expand retail omnichannel sales
New integration to unlock revenue channels and simplify operations for retailers and provide "just-in-time" procurement for restaurants.
Food Lion opens new grocery store in Greensboro, N.C., on February 11
New store reinforces Food Lion’s long-standing commitment to Greensboro neighbors
Long John Silver's brings iconic Tartar Sauce to select Kroger locations for a limited release during Lent
Beloved restaurant classic now available by the bottle—just in time for seafood season
Kroger makes Valentine's Day special with Surf and Turf savings
Retailer shares expert meat and seafood tips, special offers for date night at home.
ReposiTrak announces patent-pending touchless error correction technology for automated error detection and correction of traceability data
Breakthrough technology advancement solves the biggest problem in traceability -- an unacceptably high error rate -- ensuring the quality and accuracy of data
VIC Cotton Company revives a European beauty essential, reintroducing the art of everyday exfoliation
A heritage-crafted, organic cotton cloth from the Netherlands reframes cleansing as a ritual—refined, enduring, and intentionally simple.
Beauty retail sees broad growth in 2025, Circana finds
“Despite ongoing economic pressures, beauty continues to outperform many other industries,” said Larissa Jensen, global beauty industry advisor at Circana.
Lemme expands women’s wellness footprint at Target
Lemme Multi Gummies marks the brand’s entry into the women’s multivitamin market.
CVS surpasses Q4 sales and earnings estimates
“Our fourth quarter and full-year results demonstrate the progress we are making,” says CEO David Joyner.
Target makes executive leadership changes
“It’s the start of a new chapter for Target, and we’re moving quickly to take action against our priorities that will drive growth within our business,” said Fiddelke.
GIANT and MARTIN’S customers choose Valentine’s favorites
Customers were polled about customers’ preferences for gifts, dinner, and the perfect Valentine
DoorDash expands food access for SNAP households
With these additions, over 50,000 stores nationwide now accept SNAP/EBT payments on DoorDash, offering more affordable grocery delivery options for SNAP-eligible consumers.