Sam’s Club MAP races ahead with immersive retail media activation
By converting fair ticket giveaways into new Plus memberships, Sam’s Club showed how retail experiences can directly drive business impact.
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NIQ strengthens retail media leadership with Drew Dabbelt appointment
Dabbelt, with nearly 15 years in media, advertising tech, and retail, will lead retail media network innovation and develop new solutions.
Kroger awards 106 scholarships to children of Kroger associates
The Kroger Co. Foundation has granted more than $5 million in scholarship funds.
NRF honors Abercrombie & Fitch Co. CEO Fran Horowitz as The Visionary 2026
Horowitz will participate in a fireside chat on January 12 at NRF 2026: Retail’s Big Show.
CVS rolls out infusion care services
CVS Infusion Care locations are said to provide a safe, cost-effective and convenient setting for eligible patients.
Back-to-school sales slip as shoppers spread out purchases
Circana’s Marshal Cohen says shoppers are reshaping retail seasons, requiring marketers to adapt ahead of the holiday period.
Kroger to open deli of the future
The 6,500-square-foot prepared food section will anchor a Kroger Marketplace store in Edgewood, Kentucky.
Wegmans and Buffalo Bills extend and expand partnership
Wegmans named Official Tailgate Headquarters and Founding Partner of New Highmark Stadium.
Dollar Tree hosts National Hiring Week with thousands of job openings
Hiring event to take place nationwide at all store locations Sept. 14 - 20.
Ahold Delhaize and Global FoodBanking Network renew partnership
After a successful first year, Ahold Delhaize and The Global FoodBanking Network are extending their partnership to deliver even more meals.
Lidl opens new Virginia store
With 35 stores reported as of August 2025, Virginia has the highest number of Lidl locations in the U.S.
Target to open seven new stores this fall
New stores opening on Oct. 12 and 19 will feature shop-in-shops with Apple, CVS, Disney, Starbucks, Target Optical, and expanded fresh food sections.
Sprouts Farmers Market to hire 400+ associates nationwide
With strong second-quarter results and more than 35 new stores planned for 2025, Sprouts is ramping up hiring events to fill 437 roles across the country.
Albertsons taps Google Cloud to power next-Gen grocery innovation
With over 13 million monthly users, Albertsons Cos. expands its digital ecosystem using Google’s AI commerce tech, making shopping more predictive and effortless.
eos names Soyoung Kang president amid strong growth
In her expanded role, she will continue to oversee marketing, innovation, and ecommerce, while also managing commercial strategy, business performance, and profitability.
CVS' Signify Health and MinuteClinic get new leaders
Marcus Lanznar has been named president of Signify Health, and Jon Thiboutot has been named president of retail health for CVS Health.