Ahold Delhaize enhances U.S. healthier choices programs
Ahold Delhaize banners are cutting sugar, sodium, and saturated fat in private-labels and adding new affordable options that balance convenience and nutrition.
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FMI releases statement on government shutdown
“Congress needs to move forward quickly on a path that reopens the government,” said FMI.
Meijer plans expansion into Western Pennsylvania
“We’re excited about the prospect of bringing our quality products and exceptional shopping experience to customers throughout Western Pennsylvania.”
California law excludes dietary supplements from baby food rules
CRN has secured clarifying language in S.B. 862, ensuring supplements are not subject to baby food testing and labeling requirements.
GoodRx launches medication savings program at Kroger pharmacies
This solution improves medication affordability at the pharmacy, streamlines patient experience, and aids Kroger in achieving better outcomes.
Big Lots! plans national grand opening under new ownership
Big Lots! has reemerged with expanded assortments, broader categories, and a sharper focus on value.
Wakefern finalizes purchase of Morton Williams supermarkets
New Jersey-based retailer-owned grocery cooperative closes deal to acquire Morton Williams store locations in the New York City Metro Area.
Shipt unveils chat to cart feature
Shipt is teaming up with Perplexity, the AI-powered answer engine, to make shopping even more seamless and personalized with its Comet browser.
Sprouts and Careit rescue 30 million pounds of food
Sprouts Farmers Market and Careit have redirected over 30 million pounds of food to 216 nonprofits nationwide since 2022.
Target bets on exclusive collections with Taylor Swift album and ‘Wicked: For Good’ merchandise
Exclusive partnerships with top entertainment brands highlight Target’s strategy to differentiate, deepen customer loyalty and capture holiday spending.
Retail groups urge Congress to prevent penny shortage
The Federal Reserve, which manages coin distribution, is already reporting shortages at numerous locations.
Dollar General kicks off holiday season with "Jolly Good Deals"
Dollar General helps customers save time and money during the holidays on décor, gifts, and groceries.
Retailers warn SNAP restrictions could cost $1.6 billion up front
FMI, NACS, and NGA say proposed rules would impose $1.6 billion in initial costs and nearly $760 million each year on retailers.
Sprouts Farmers Market plans for significant expansion
The grocer is targeting long-term growth, aiming to expand to as many as 1,400 locations nationwide.
Labor market weakens as ADP data shows 32,000 unexpected job losses
The sharpest decline in the private sector since March 2023 raises concerns about the resilience of the labor market amid slowing hiring momentum.
Giant Eagle lowers prices on key products through 2025
Prices of more than 300 items across 28 product categories will be reduced by an average of 17%.