NACS calls for action on retail crime before House Judiciary hearing
NACS noted that crimes at convenience and fuel stations often differ from traditional organized retail theft.
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GIANT & MARTIN'S asks customers to help settle a few of the great holiday debates
Recent survey asked customers’ preferences on gift cards, fruitcake and eggnog.
High-frequency shoppers power online grocery surge
“Online grocery is evolving from just a convenient option to the preferred way to get groceries for many,” said David Bishop, partner at Brick Meets Click.
Pricer to unveil new global consumer insights study and 'shelf awareness' vision at NRF 2026
The company will release a new independent global study surveying 5,000 consumers across the UK, Germany, France, Italy, and the US, conducted in October 2025.
Circana: Rising prices weaken holiday sales momentum
Elevated prices are eroding consumers’ ability to spend on discretionary items, weakening holiday sales, even during crucial retail weeks.
Weis Markets debuts Starbucks kiosk in Bloomsburg store
Shoppers can now enjoy their favorite Starbucks beverages and food items while conveniently doing their grocery shopping
The Kraft Heinz Company names Steve Cahillane CEO
He will join Kraft Heinz as CEO on January 1, 2026.
Bark Bistro launches in Sprouts Farmers Market and expands retail footprint
The expansion further cements Its role as the go-to peanut-butter treat for dogs nationwide.
Shipt keeps customers connected with same-day holiday deliveries
Company is supporting until the very last minute with holiday must-have deals, gift delivery options, tips, and same-day delivery on orders placed before 3 p.m. local time on Christmas Eve
AI takes center stage at FMI Supplier Development Committee retreat
The meeting concentrated on how AI integration is transforming supplier development.
NRF: 159 million consumers to shop on Super Saturday
Shoppers are expected to use multiple channels, with nearly half, or 71.6 million consumers, or 45 percent, planning to shop both in-store and online.
Retail sales rise in November as holiday spending stays on track with NRF's forecast
"Retail sales showed healthy year-over-year gains in November while month-over-month data was largely flat,”
CRN praises FDA for clarifying DSHEA disclaimers’ placement
The Council for Responsible Nutrition commended the FDA for clarifying how companies can place the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act disclaimer on labels.
Uber deepens regional grocery footprint with three new retailers
New partnerships highlight Uber’s growing investment in beloved local and regional retailers.
Acosta Group outlines four consumer trends set to shape 2026
Acosta Group says companies that “stay in their lane,” use AI for personalization, and craft memorable experiences will be best positioned to capture demand next year.
USDA approves six new SNAP waivers to restrict ‘unhealthy foods‘
CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz said the actions reflect a government plan to fight obesity and chronic disease.