Giant Food and Divert, Inc. reach milestone in food waste reduction
In June 2022, Giant Food teamed up with Divert to launch a food recycling program in all of its 163 stores.
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People are at the heart of Walmart’s current and future success
Future of Commerce 2030 event spotlights the power of partnerships and culture.
Florida sues Target for misleading shareholders about DEI
The State Board of Administration of Florida filed the lawsuit.
Loblaw to open 80 new stores and 100 clinics this year
The company announced growth plans in its fourth-quarter earnings release.
Walmart Q4 results show strong sales and profits
Walmart is among the first big U.S. retailers to report results for the fourth quarter.
Ahold Delhaize USA renews Circana analytics partnership
The partnership aims to enhance decision-making, improve supply chain efficiencies, and provide deeper insights into shopper behavior.
Walmart eyes record sales despite tariff concerns
The company has previously warned that shifts in trade policy could negatively impact its business.
Kroger’s Express Delivery gets dinner on the table fast
Express Delivery offers fast, convenient service with excellent selection, prices, and in-store rewards delivered to your door.
Tariff fears lead to surge in consumer spending
1 in 5 Americans describe recent purchases as "doom spending" due to future fears.
U.S. online grocery sales surged in January
While total grocery spending grew just 2.5% yearly, online grocery sales outpaced it significantly.
Ed DeVaney named president of CVS Caremark
DeVaney had been named interim president in December 2024. He will report to Prem Shah, group president, CVS Health.
Retail sales drop in January after strong holiday season
According to the Census Bureau, overall retail sales in January declined 0.9% seasonally adjusted month over month.
NRF responds to reciprocal tariffs
NRF has issued a statement about the Trump administration’s plan to impose reciprocal tariffs on all trading partners.
Bryant Harris joins Rite Aid as chief merchandising officer
“As an accomplished leader driven by excellence, Bryant will be a great addition to the team to help further our mission,” says CEO Matt Schroeder.
Retail layoffs surge as shopping trends change
Retail job cuts nearly double as automation and shifting shopping habits reshape the industry.
U.S. Beauty Sales Up in 2024, driven by fragrance boom: Circana
In 2024, fragrance category sales rose 12%, with unit sales also growing in the prestige market.