Retail News
Natural Grocers offering super deals ahead of the Super Bowl
Huddle up for deep discounts of up to 40% off fan favorites
Sam’s Club leans on omnichannel to serve members during winter storm
As a major winter storm swept across the U.S., Sam’s Club fulfilled about 1 million orders over six days.
Sprouts holds sneak peak for first New York location in Centereach
The chain is bringing a fresh take on the grocery shopping experience
Amazon to stop Amazon One palm payments
Amazon One allowed opted-in customers to pay or check in by scanning their palm after enrolling a payment method.
The Vitamin Shoppe debuts AI-powered innovation store in NYC
This location is the first to introduce Shoppe Advisor, The Vitamin Shoppe's AI-powered, interactive discovery tool designed to enhance in-store education, engagement, and personalization.
Walmart expands investment in pharmacy technicians and leadership roles nationwide
Increased investment in associates will provide new leadership opportunities and higher compensation across nearly 4,600 Walmart pharmacy locations.
December caps breakout year for online grocery
Despite the celebratory close to 2025, competition is intensifying.
Target launches Spring beauty assortment with nearly 3,000 new products
The retailer's expanded range includes nearly 3,000 new products from over 60 brands in skincare, cosmetics, haircare, fragrance, and sun care, with over 90% priced below $20.
ReposiTrak and NGA deepen partnership to strengthen independent grocers’ profitability and compliance readiness
New collaboration delivers exclusive education and tools to help independents unlock cash, reduce risk, and stay ahead of regulatory change
Valentine’s Day consumer spending expected to hit new highs
55% of consumers plan to celebrate Valentine’s Day, with 83% of those buying a gift for a significant other.
Consumers know AI is everywhere — but many still aren’t buying in
“Innovators must establish key functionalities and trust for AI to become a prominent component of consumers’ ecosystems.”
Albertsons Cos. taps Allison Pinkham as its chief human resources officer
Veteran HR and transformation leader to join grocer’s executive team in February
Save Mart, Keurig Dr Pepper holiday campaign delivers more than $650,000 to food banks
“Friends Feeding Friends demonstrates what can happen when we all come together around a shared responsibility to care for one another.”
Retailers call on Senate to pass swipe‑fee amendment
“We call on you to choose Main Street merchants and American consumers over Wall Street megabanks and global card networks.”
FMI showcases progress and unity at Midwinter Meeting
Craig Boyan emphasized FMI's importance at the Midwinter Executive Conference.