Retail News
Store brands achieve a record $271 billion in sales in 2024
PLMA's Davies: “Consumers are clearly responding to the strong value proposition of private label products.”
Hy-Vee reaches goal of 100 million meals for Feeding America
“Our customers and employees have been tremendous in supporting our fight against hunger, as have our supplier partners,” said Jeremy Gosch, chairman and CEO of Hy-Vee.
CEO Jack Sinclair on Sprouts’ strategy: doubling down on catering to health-conscious consumers
"There are more people more interested in what they’re eating and why they’re eating."
Artificial intelligence takes center stage at NRF's Big Show, with a focus on practical solutions
"A shopping assistant is basically taking your best and most knowledgeable sales associates and replicating that 24 by seven."
NACDS Applauds FTC Action Against Big PBM Tactics
NACDS President and CEO lauded the FTC's move but wants congressional action on PBM's.
Target's Cornell: People and culture still critical to retail success
“That (success) wasn't a byproduct of a presentation or a PowerPoint slide. It came down to great people."
FDA proposes Front-of-Package nutrition labeling
The proposed rule would give large food manufacturers three years to comply.
FMI raises concerns with FDA’s proposed packaging mandate
FMI voices support for clearer nutrition labeling but highlights concern over the cost and design implications.
Locking up products hurts sales says Walgreens CEO
The company is now working on "creative" solutions while improving the in-store experience.
Amazon to replace Try Before You Buy Program with AI tools
Amazon ends its home try-on service as AI-powered tools take the lead in improving the online shopping experience.
NACDS unveils digital campaign: “Health Starts Here in 2025”
The new campaign highlights pharmacies' role in providing personalized preventive care.
Walmart unveils brand refresh designed to reflect its status as a modern, omnichannel retailer
“This update, rooted in the legacy of our founder, Sam Walton, demonstrates our evolving capabilities and longstanding commitment to serve our customers of today and tomorrow.”
Retailers offer support to wildfire-impacted communities
Amazon, Kroger, and CVS Health mobilize resources to aid and support communities devastated by the Los Angeles wildfires.
Retail sales surged in December, driven by strong holiday shopping and a quirk in the calendar
CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor reports core retail sales in December rose by 2.19% month over month and surged 8.41% year over year.
BJ’s chairman and CEO elected chair of NRF's board of directors
Eddy: "I look forward to working with NRF and the board to continue to propel the retail industry forward."