Kroger launches ‘Summer in a Pint’ ice cream, giving away 92,000 free pints
“We're thrilled to launch the Summer in a Pint collection offering customers a taste of summer paradise – no passport or boarding pass needed,” said Kroger's Mike Murphy.
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Dollar Tree tops sales estimates in Q1 but warns of earnings hit from tariffs
“Our strong first quarter performance underscores the progress we’ve made against our strategic priorities.”
Etos President Pieter Saman moves to Food Lion; Lynne Bruning-van Gessel to succeed him
Pieter Saman joined Ahold Delhaize in 2020 as Brand President of Gall & Gall before taking the helm at Etos in 2023.
CVS Health to spend $20B to enhance consumer experience
The move is expected to impact the company’s vertically integrated units, such as pharmacies, Aetna health insurers, and other operators.
Circana completes deal for NCSolutions
“Bringing together Circana and NCS data, technology assets, and industry-leading expertise will deliver more value for our clients as we work with them to maximize every media and marketing dollar they spend.”
Dollar General posts strong Q1 results, raises outlook despite tariff concerns
“Our efforts to improve execution and enhance the associate and customer experience are yielding positive outcomes.”
New State of Logistics Report highlights navigating the fog of global commerce
In 2024, the logistics industry saw a return to pre-pandemic patterns in some areas, but it was also marked by flat business volumes, excess truck capacity and rising operational costs.
NielsenIQ and Sephora partner to offer complete view of beauty market
New deal democratizes access to data for beauty brands across U.S. and Canada.
Amazon Pharmacy launches new tools for simpler medication management
Caregivers can now manage medications for their loved ones, while Medicare customers can access PillPack from Amazon Pharmacy’s pre-sorted and labeled packets.
Instacart rolls back to the ‘90s with summer deals
The campaign is fueled by a recent Harris Poll survey, commissioned by Instacart, which found that 71% of Americans reminisce about their childhood summers.
NielsenIQ and FoodHealth Co. partner to embed nutrition scoring in retail data tools
This first-of-its-kind integration brings a science-backed nutrient density and ingredient quality metric into the NIQ data ecosystem.
Hy-Vee now carrying Klimon dairy-free frozen desserts
KLIMON frozen desserts are part of the curated product selection at Hy-Vee HealthMarket –stand-alone stores
Grocers scramble to manage prices amid produce tariffs
As policy shifts continue, the produce aisle remains one of the most immediate barometers of global trade decisions affecting American consumers.
Ulta’s “Unleashed” plan pays off as Q1 sales rise 4.5%
The initiative included streamlining operations, updating stores and inventory, and improving marketing and promotional execution.
FMI to launch Supply Chain Exchange at upcoming forum
The new format will offer curated, one-on-one meetings between retailers, suppliers, and service providers, matched based on shared business challenges.
Amazon Prime Day returns this July
The 2025 edition will offer exclusive deals for Prime members across over 35 product categories.