Dollar General Literacy Foundation teams up with Bobby Bones and iHeartRadio for seventh Yellow Glasses campaign
Customers can purchase special yellow sunglasses for $2 in DG stores to help fund education and literacy programs across the country.
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Walmart announces leadership changes
Walmart U.S. Chief Operating Officer Kieran Shanahan is leaving the company and will be succeeded by Kyle Kinnard, who previously served as COO of Walmart International
Walmart tops U.S. supermarket brand funnel as Aldi and Kroger lead on conversion efficiency
While Walmart remained the overall leader, Aldi and Kroger stood out for their ability to convert brand awareness into customer preference according to data from Conjointly Brand Tracker
Natural Grocers expands private-label lineup with six new Organic Bread varieties
The new breads are non-GMO, kosher and made without synthetic colors and hydrogenated fats
Retail spending shows resilience
The sector benefited from an unusual convergence of spending opportunities in June.
Costco’s ethos has stood the test of time
President and CEO Ron Vachris guides warehouse club toward 'culture of conviction'
CVS Caremark settles with FTC; PBM will advance transparency and affordability
The settlement resolves all outstanding FTC litigation and investigations related to CVS Health.
Walmart offers back-to-school savings with lowest supply prices since 2019
The retailer said some school supplies start at 25 cents, with over 1,300 more Rollbacks than last year to help families with back-to-school costs.
FMI expands leadership team with executive appointments
"These appointments reflect our commitment to building an organization that is both a powerful advocate for the food industry and an innovative partner for our members."
Food inflation holds steady in June, but FMI warns of ongoing cost pressures
Food-at-home prices increased 0.2% in June, while grocery prices were up 2.7% from a year earlier, matching the annual increase recorded in May.
Raley’s makes leadership changes as it bets on unified grocery strategy
Promotions signal continuity as 90-year-old grocer prepares for what's next
Circana sees ‘slow-to-moderate’ growth in food and beverage spending
The category's pre-pandemic growth rates of between 2% and 3% are coming back, the firm says.
CRN welcomes new member companies
“CRN continues to attract companies that are committed to advancing science, quality, and responsible innovation throughout the dietary supplement supply chain,” said Steve Mister, president and CEO of CRN.
Consumers keep retail sales growing in June
Retail sales increased again in June as consumers took advantage of summer promotions and began back-to-school shopping early, according to the latest CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor.
Caraway expands retail presence with nationwide Walmart launch
The Modern Home Company is now available in more than 500 Walmart stores nationwide
Costco reports double-digit June sales growth
Net sales rose 10.6% in June as digitally enabled sales continued to outpace overall growth and the retailer increased its quarterly dividend.