Save Mart, Lucky launch ‘WIN-WIN Event’ with $250,000 grand prize
“We’re thrilled to bring our shoppers a program where every ticket wins.”
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Five AI trends shaping the future of retail marketing
“Our most successful and innovative customers experiment constantly. Start small. Experiment with AI in one campaign, channel, or moment of personalization that makes your customer feel seen.”
Target unveils 1,500+ Halloween items starting from $1
The assortment spans décor, costumes, candy and party supplies, available now on Target.com and in stores beginning September.
Core inflation hits five-month high as tariffs push retail prices higher
The inflation report arrives against a backdrop of slowing job growth and heightened expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts in September.
Meijer slashes prices on school-year grocery staples
"We’re stepping up to help families save money on every meal to help fuel kids’ learning.”
Target to fill former Walmart spaces in Connecticut
The openings are part of Target’s plan to add 300 stores nationwide over the next decade.
Ahold Delhaize signs renewable energy pact for Romanian wind farm
“We’re pleased to support the development of new renewable energy capacity in Romania through this long-term agreement.”
SpartanNash names new CIO, CISO in technology leadership realignment
Both executives will report to Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Jason Monaco, who said the changes reflect the company’s focus on aligning technology investments with its long-term growth strategy.
CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor shows robust consumer spending in July
“We may be seeing growing inflationary impacts from tariffs since recent data shows price increases in commodity goods.”
Wiebe Draijer appointed as new Ahold Delhaize Supervisory Board Member and Chair designate
“I am honored to join Ahold Delhaize as Chair designate of the Supervisory Board.”
Kenvue trims sales forecast, faces margin squeeze in 2025
The consumer health company, spun off from Johnson & Johnson in 2023, now expects net sales to decline in the low single digits.
U.S. import cargo forecast to fall 5.6% in 2025 as tariffs take effect
“While this forecast is still preliminary, it shows the impact the tariffs and the administration’s trade policy are having on the supply chain.”
Dollar General and Uber Eats team up to deliver household essentials nationwide
Thousands of Dollar General locations will offer on-demand delivery of food and household staples through Uber Eats starting August 8th.
FMI applauds federal court ruling on debit card swipe fee cap
“Ensuring a ‘reasonable and proportional debit regulated rate, as required by law, is critically important to keeping prices low for customers in the slim-margined grocery industry.”
Giant Eagle pharmacy joins Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drugs retailer network
“Being part of the Cost Plus Drugs network ensures that our services are available to as many people across our communities as possible.”
Wakefern to buy Morton Williams
Wakefern plans to retain the Morton Williams banner and operate the stores through a wholly owned subsidiary.