September retail sales slip, but growth remains strong
NRF’s Matthew Shay says shoppers are taking a breather after back-to-school spending, though overall retail growth remains “robust”.
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Natural Grocers unveils organic tortillas
Customers can choose from a range of sizes, from soft taco to burrito, and styles including yellow corn, whole wheat and white flour.
The NGA Show unveils Fresh Pitches: A dynamic new networking experience for independent grocers
Retailers and suppliers will rotate through a series of timed sessions, creating an efficient way to discuss new products, services, and partnerships.
Live from Chicago: MMR covers the NACS Show 2025
Mass Market Retailers will deliver real-time coverage from NACS Show 2025, the premier event for convenience and fuel retail leaders.
SPAR Group strengthens leadership team
SPAR Group, Inc. has appointed retail technology veteran Josh Jewett as Chief Technology Officer.
Loop earplugs make U.S. retail debut at Target
Known for their distinctive, jewelry-like design, Loop’s earplugs reduce ambient noise while preserving sound clarity.
The CPG Guys: Snap Inc.'s Fintan Gillespie
Fintan Gillespie is the Global Director of the Ad Partnerships Group at Snap Inc., a technology company that advances human progress.
Retailers’ promotion mix: Is there a battle of BOGOs?
By John L. Nathenson, EVP, North America at Catalytics.
Circana report charts generational shifts reshaping retail spending
To succeed in the “Aging Arc,” brands need to combine personalization, digital savviness, and genuine connection across different generations.
M&M’S POP’d Caramel offers a sweet, textural twist
M&M'S POP'd is the brand's first-ever freeze-dried candy.
The CPG Guys: Commerce riff with Sri & Peter
Sri recaps his visit to Amazon Accelerate.
Amazon Pharmacy unveils in-office medication dispensing kiosks
Innovative pharmacy kiosks at One Medical offices will allow patients in select areas to receive medications within minutes of their appointment, closing a critical gap in care.
Sam’s Club adds same-day refrigerated prescription delivery
The new service underscores the club’s growing role in retail healthcare and its competitive value for Plus Members.
CRN welcomes new members
“CRN welcomes these companies into our member community of dietary supplement and functional food industry leaders,” said Steve Mister, President and CEO of CRN.
The ongoing evolution of convenience store shoppers
A new Acosta Group study shows how convenience stores boost loyalty via curated assortments, targeted promotions, and value offerings.
NRF and Georgetown McDonough launch NRF Business of Retail Initiative
The initiative will establish the first National Retail Federation Chair in Retail Studies, the NRF Summit, and two NRF MBA Fellows, as well as research grants to shape the future of retail.