April 8, 2021 by MMR
Nature's Beauty, Nature's Beauty Brands
Leading Headlines, Supplier News
CALABASAS, Calif. — Nature’s Beauty, which makes clean, vegan bath and body care products, on Thursday announced the launch of three, aromatic-experience collections that focus on sleep, detox and stress relief. This is the largest product expansion to date for the five-year-old brand. Nature’s Beauty said it has long featured plant-based and time-tested ingredients that
April 7, 2021 by MMR
Black-owned businesses, Christina Hennington, Target
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MINNEAPOLIS — Target Corp. announced Wednesday its commitment to spend more than $2 billion with Black-owned businesses by the end of 2025. Target is pledging to add products across its multi-category assortment from more than 500 Black-owned businesses and engage more Black-owned companies to enhance its retail operations and shopping experience. In addition to spending more
April 7, 2021 by MMR
dunnhumby Consumer Pulse Survey, dunnhumby Worry Index
Leading Headlines, Retail News
CHICAGO – Americans, for the first time since the pandemic began, are beginning to feel noticeably better about personal finances and are now prioritizing value over speed when they shop. That’s according to the seventh wave of the dunnhumby Pulse Survey, a year-long worldwide study of the impact of COVID-19 on customer attitudes and behavior
April 6, 2021 by MMR
Ahold Delhaize USA, Retail Business Services, Rom Kosla
Leading Headlines, People, Retail News
QUINCY, Mass. — Retail Business Services, the services company of Ahold Delhaize USA, has named Rom Kosla, a food retail veteran with more than 25 years of information technology experience, as executive vice president of information technology and chief information officer. Kosla will oversee all aspects of IT for the U.S. businesses, with a specific
April 6, 2021 by MMR
Public Pharmacy, Rxcellence Award
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LAKELAND, Fla. — Publix Pharmacy presented 15 pharmacy associates with the Rxcellence Award for excelling in customer service, performance, ownership and teamwork. The award was given to one pharmacist and one technician from each of the company’s five divisions, one pharmacy supervisor and four pharmacy support associates. “Last year, our pharmacy associates continued to exceed
April 6, 2021 by MMR
affordable housing, California, CVS Health
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WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health has surpassed $200 million in affordable housing investments in California as part of an ongoing commitment to address housing insecurity throughout the country. Over the past years, the company and its subsidiaries have invested in over 130 affordable housing communities across California, facilitating the construction or rehabilitation of more than 12,500 affordable homes. This milestone
April 6, 2021 by MMR
2021 Global Market: Food & Beverage, ECRM
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CLEVELAND — ECRM announced on Tuesday a first-of-its-kind industry experience that is said to completely change how consumer packaged goods (CPG) products get discovered. ECRM’s 2021 Global Market: Food & Beverage will bring together retail buyers and product suppliers from around the world to meet face-to-face on June 28 through July 2. “The scale and magnitude of
April 6, 2021 by MMR
Hy-Vee, Hy-Vee chairman and chief executive officer Randy Edeker, Indianapolis 500, Randy Edeker
Leading Headlines, Retail News
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee is returning to the Indianapolis 500 on May 30 as the primary sponsor of the No. 45 entry, driven by Santino Ferrucci, for the 105th running of the storied race. Hy-Vee and Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL) announced Monday that in addition to sponsoring Ferrucci at Indy, the retailer
April 5, 2021 by MMR
Adrian Bennett, Publix, Scott Brubaker
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LAKELAND, Fla. — After more than 46 years of dedicated service, Publix Super Markets’ Jacksonville Division vice president Scott Brubaker has announced his decision to retire at the end of June. Publix said that Adrian Bennett will succeed him. Brubaker, 62, began his Publix career in 1975 as a part-time front service clerk in Melbourne,
April 5, 2021 by MMR
Megan Thee Stallion, One Heart, Reign On, Revlon fragrances, Sofia Carson
Supplier News
NEW YORK — Revlon Fragrances has added two new fragrances to its portfolio. The two new fragrances, Reign On, featuring Megan Thee Stallion and One Heart, featuring Sofia Carson, are said to give users the confidence to live boldly and let the real them shine. “Revlon’s Reign On is the perfect fragrance for all my
April 5, 2021 by MMR
new Premium Body Care Collections, Olay, Procter & Gamble
Supplier News
CINCINNATI — Procter & Gamble Co.’s Olay brand is introducing three premium body care collections: Olay Cleansing & Renewing Body Care Duo with Retinol; Olay Premium Exfoliating Body Wash Collection, and the Olay Dermatologist Designed Collection, designed to address specific dry skin concerns. “Olay is redefining body care with our latest innovations — our Retinol
April 5, 2021 by MMR
3M, Nexcare Duo bandages
Supplier News
ST. PAUL, Minn. – 3M’s Nexcare brand has unveiled Nexcare Duo, a new line of bandages featuring a silicone adhesive for long-lasting hold and pain-free removal. A survey conducted by Atomik Research on behalf of Nexcare from March 9-12, 2021, found that painful bandage removal impacts how Americans make decisions in caring for minor injuries