Circana debuts Purchase to Consumption tool
“This solution introduces unparalleled capabilities to the market by delivering a unified view of the shopper and consumer.”
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Dollar General celebrates digital commerce and loyalty recognition
Dollar General’s Award-Winning Initiatives Across Loyalty, Delivery and Digital Leadership.
GIANT opens newly remodeled store in Everett, Pa.
Former Everett Foodliner reopens with updated departments, expanded assortment and online pickup service.
Inflation fuels surge in coupon use, reshaping shopper priorities
“Consumers are protecting their budgets the same way they would safeguard any other asset under pressure,” said Pia Ostos, EVP and president of Martech at Inmar Intelligence.
Meijer supports Eastern Michigan communities after Oakland County water main break
Meijer donated 224,000 bottles of water and quickly delivered supplies to stores and community sites after the Oakland County water main break emergency in Eastern Michigan.
Albertsons launches AI produce inspection tool
The system analyzes fruit and vegetable images against quality standards, offering inspectors automated ratings and recommendations.
Walmart grows last-mile network with former drug stores
The strategy reflects Walmart’s growing focus on speed and convenience as competition intensifies in same-day and on-demand delivery.
Wakefern promotes Chris Ruane to director of own brands
In the new role, Ruane will oversee strategy for Wakefern’s portfolio of owned brands, including Bowl & Basket, Wholesome Pantry, and Paperbird.
Amazon unveils AI-powered Alexa for Shopping
A new capability that connects its Rufus e-commerce chatbot with its Alexa+ assistant.
Coca-Cola backs new media measurement framework
The system is designed to place “all media under a single measurement system.”
FMI applauds House Passage of Organize Retail Crime Bill
“This congressional action is welcome news at FMI's annual Asset Protection & Grocery Resilience Conference being held this week."
Wegmans Bakery achieves chainwide “Food You Feel Good About” compliance
This milestone marks the culmination of a multi‑year effort that began in 2016, when Wegmans first removed trans fats and high fructose corn syrup from its bakery offerings. Today, the entire department proudly carries the yellow FYFGA banner
NRF: Retail spending remains resilient amid inflation pressures
April sales climbed as steady employment, wage growth and tax refunds supported consumer spending.
Ahold Delhaize USA names Vipin Gopal head of data and AI
He will play a critical role in transforming enterprise data foundations, accelerating responsible AI adoption and enabling greater value creation in support of the company’s Growing Together strategy.
Target ramps up store remodel strategy with $5 billion investment
The company said the initiative marks its most significant store transformation in more than a decade.
Amazon rolls out Amazon Now to dozens of cities across the U.S.
Now providing 30-minute delivery to millions of customers