Trends & External Forces Elizabeth Warren targets price gouging and Trump in new bill as tariff costs, inflation increase Elizabeth Warren introduces a price gouging bill to target big companies that use market shocks including a trade war to push through excessive price increases. Post Views: 20 CNBC July 17, 2025July 17, 2025 < 1 min read TargetGovernmentEconomy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trends & External Forces Here’s where Walmart prices are changing — and staying the same — as Trump’s tariffs hit Price increases on things like baby gear and home goods at Walmart reflect broader trends following President Donald Trump’s tariffs. Post Views: 19 CNBC July 17, 2025July 17, 2025 < 1 min read GovernmentWalmartDept. Nonfood 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Associates & Employees Target commercial chief rolls out return to office plan Executive Rick Gomez told some Twin Cities commercial employees to work from headquarters three days a week starting in September. Post Views: 16 RetailDive July 17, 2025July 17, 2025 < 1 min read TargetDept. NonfoodExecutivesAssociates 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Albertsons sees digital success, but the channel has yet to turn a profit CEO Susan Morris views the Albertsons for U program, which saw membership rise 14% year over year, as a valuable source of data for the company. Post Views: 16 Grocery Dive July 17, 2025July 17, 2025 < 1 min read Regional GroceryAlbertsons / SafewayData & InsightsExecutives 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Inside the Store: Lidl US’s CEO shows off the grocer’s approach to efficiency A recent tour of a store in Virginia showcases how the discounter balances its streamlined retailing strategy with a focus on freshness and artful design. Post Views: 18 Grocery Dive July 17, 2025July 17, 2025 < 1 min read LidlExecutivesStrategy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation Nike’s VP of AI is leaving [[{“value”:” Jason Loveland is exiting just weeks after the activewear giant’s vice president of virtual studios announced his departure. Published July 17, 2025 A Nike building. The retailer laid off a “limited number” of tech employees in May, the result of moving some systems, applications and products work to managed services. Daphne Howland/Retail Dive “}]] […] RetailDive July 17, 2025July 17, 2025 < 1 min read Technology & InnovationAIDept. ApparelMarketing: Social MediaGovernmentAssociates 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation DressX enters Roblox with new game, collabs with Puma [[{“value”:” Dive Brief The athletics retailer sees the DressGo game as a way to showcase its styles in a way that resonates with female gamers. Published July 17, 2025 A Roblox player in a game by DressX. The DressGo game on Roblox includes Puma clothing with future collections to be released. Courtesy of Puma, DressX […] RetailDive July 17, 2025July 17, 2025 < 1 min read GamingMarketing: Social MediaDept. ApparelTargetPredictions and Forecasts 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Retailer Media Mirakl, Criteo Link up to Unlock Retail Media Opportunity for Third-Party Sellers Commerce media solution Criteo and the retail media arm of marketplace solution Mirakl have launched a global integration to unlock as-yet untapped retail media opportunity for third-party marketplace sellers and other mid- to long-tail advertisers. This group of advertisers consists of thousands of smaller brands and marketplace vendors that, while modest in scale individually, collectively […] Retail TouchPoints July 17, 2025July 17, 2025 2 min read Marketing: Retail MediaTechnology & InnovationAIMarketing: Social MediaVendorsLowesShopifyRegional GroceryAlbertsons / SafewayConsumersShoppersResults & InvestmentTikTokBest BuyDollar GeneralDept. NonfoodDept. HBCAmazonStrategyExecutives 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Corporate Strategy Kohl’s Taps JD Sports Exec for Top Digital Post Kohl’s has named Arianne Parisi as its new Chief Digital Officer (CDO), responsible for driving digital business through the department store’s website and app. Parisi, who brings 20 years of retail experience to the job, was most recently CDO at JD Sports Fashion and has extensive merchandising experience from her time at The Sports Authority. […] Retail TouchPoints July 17, 2025July 17, 2025 2 min read ExecutivesKohlsMarketing: Social MediaOmnichannelMerchandisingResults & InvestmentPredictions and ForecastsOperations & Supply ChainMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationDept. Apparel 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights How Progress Compounds and The Future of High-Ticket Sales Seeing his high “walk-away rates” for the first time, you’d expect he’d be horrified. Imagine being head of global growth at a high-ticket retailer (HTR) and looking at some of the lowest conversion rates in the industry for the very first time. Where do you even start? It’s always a good idea to spend some […] Trakwell.ai (formerly Doorcounts) July 17, 2025July 17, 2025 3 min read Data & InsightsAITechnology & InnovationShoppersPredictions and ForecastsStore LocationAssociatesCustomer ExperienceWeatherConsumersDeliveryExecutivesHoliday & EventsInternational - UK 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Gen Z’s Return to Real: Why Comfort, Clarity, and Control Are Winning the Day Marketers, listen up: Gen Z isn’t the radical, unpredictable force you thought they were according to Steven Johnson, Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions®. The latest insights from Collage Group’s just-released report reveal a profound shift in how today’s youngest adults are approaching life, food, and brand engagement. Spoiler alert: they’re not […] Grocerant Guru July 17, 2025July 17, 2025 5 min read ConsumersDept. GroceryData & InsightsHealth & WellnessUnileverRestaurantsMarketing: Social MediaTechnology & InnovationGovernmentEconomyDept. BeverageCOVID19Brick and MortarPackagingMeta (Facebook)Dept. ApparelTrends: Food and BeverageTwitterDept. HBCDept. Natural / OrganicESG and CSRDept. Fresh 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing FaceTime with the Content Guy: Succession Two prominent New England companies are in the news because of their approaches to succession planning – one is getting it all wrong, while the other is getting it absolutely right. Put another way, when it comes to succession planning, what do Market Basket’s Arthur T. Demoulas and LL Bean’s Steve Smith have in common? […] MorningNewsBeat July 17, 2025July 17, 2025 < 1 min read StrategyMarketing: Social MediaRegional Grocery 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: Beverage Your Views: “Amazed At The Lack Of Positive News” Got the following email from an MNB reader regarding the proposal by Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic candidate in the New York City mayoral race, that there ought to be city-run grocery stores to help struggling residents deal with high food prices: It’s ironic that Mamdani criticizes supermarket companies for not opening in NYC while the city […] MorningNewsBeat July 17, 2025July 17, 2025 6 min read Dept. BeverageConsumersGovernmentBrick and MortarWalmartDept. GroceryDept. Adult BevRegional GroceryDept. RefrigeratedStrategyKrogerEconomyCostcoDept. OTCDept. FreshCoca ColaAlbertsons / Safeway 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing OffBeat: “Ballard” Amazon Prime Video may have ended production of “Bosch: Legacy,” which was a worthy successor to “Bosch” – the two series combined for a 10-season run – but the universe in which author Michael Connelly’s creations exists continues to expand. “Ballard,” based on another Connelly series of novels featuring a Los Angeles police detective named […] MorningNewsBeat July 17, 2025July 17, 2025 2 min read AmazonMarketing: Social MediaDept. OTCDept. FreshStreamingMarketing: UGCMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionGovernmentDept. BeverageDept. Adult Bev 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Corporate Finance PepsiCo earnings beat estimates even as U.S. demand falls PepsiCo reiterated its full-year outlook after its quarterly earnings and revenue topped estimates. Post Views: 18 CNBC July 17, 2025July 17, 2025 < 1 min read PepsiCoResults & Investment 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: Consumer Durables Co-op partners with The Hacking Games to help prevent future cyber attacks In the wake of the recent cyber-attack it experienced, Co-op has today (16 July) announced a new strategic partnership with The Hacking Games, a UK-based social impact business, to help prevent cybercrime by identifying young cyber talent and channelling their skills into positive, ethical careers.… This story continues at Co-op partners with The Hacking Games […] Talking Retail July 17, 2025July 17, 2025 < 1 min read Dept. Toys & GamesDept. NonfoodPredictions and ForecastsPartnershipsInternational - UKESG and CSR 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer BRC urges chancellor to ‘take action’ as food inflation hits 4.5% The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) rose by 3.6% in the 12 months to June 2025, up from 3.4% in the 12 months to May while the 12-month inflation rate for food and non-alcoholic beverages rose to 4.5% in June 2025. This was the third consecutive… This story continues at BRC urges chancellor to ‘take action’ […] Talking Retail July 17, 2025July 17, 2025 < 1 min read EconomyDept. GroceryConsumers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing The Gauge™: Poland | June 2025 June, the first month of summer and the start of a vacation season, brought an expected decrease in viewer activity in front of TV screens. The latest data indicates that Poles spent an average of 3 hours and 37 minutes per day in front of screens, a nearly 6% drop compared to May 2025 (3 […] Nielsen July 17, 2025July 17, 2025 2 min read StreamingInsight ProvidersBig DataMarketing: Digital MediaMarketing: BroadcastData & InsightsMarketing: Social MediaDeliveryConsumers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trends & External Forces Forter and PwC report flags top e-commerce fraud risks including remote access cyber attacks A report launched today by Forter and PwC reveals major new emerging fraud trends for e-commerce companies. While returns fraud holds its position from last year as the most prevalent risk, new emerging threats gaining traction in 2025 include: Remote access attacks – A type of cyber attack where an unauthorised individual gains access to […] Retail Technology Innovation Hub July 17, 2025July 17, 2025 4 min read Legal & CriminalTechnology & InnovationOperations & Supply ChainData & InsightsConsultingInternational - UKMarketing: Social MediaMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionRestaurantsDeliveryResults & InvestmentOmnichannelReturnsTescoFood DeliveryGovernmentHoliday & EventsTech: CashierlessAssociatesDept. GroceryEconomyInclusivityESG and CSRDept. FuelThick DataCOVID19Trends: TechPhilanthropyStore LocationBrick and MortarStrategyTargetTwitter 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights The $37,783 Secret Hidden on Your Sales Floor What if I told you that a simple 1% daily improvement could turn $1,000 into $37,783 in just one year? That’s not a typo. That’s the power of compound growth—and it’s exactly what transformed the British cycling team from 76 years of failure into Olympic domination in just 5 years. The same principle applies to […] Trakwell.ai (formerly Doorcounts) July 17, 2025July 17, 2025 4 min read Data & InsightsTechnology & InnovationAIDeliveryHoliday & EventsDept. NonfoodAmazonGovernmentMerchandisingMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationAssociatesStore LocationBrick and MortarDept. AppliancesChatGPTConsumersUnileverInternational - UKMarketing: In StoreProcter & GambleStrategyExecutives 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Operations & Supply Chain La-Z-Boy overhauling distribution network to cut costs The furniture maker expects to reduce warehouse and inventory costs while optimizing home delivery through the initiative. Post Views: 18 RetailDive July 16, 2025July 16, 2025 < 1 min read Operations & Supply ChainDelivery 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trends & External Forces Hackers claim responsibility for Belk data breach The North Carolina-based retailer is the latest victim in a spree of attacks in the U.K. and U.S. Post Views: 18 RetailDive July 16, 2025July 16, 2025 < 1 min read Legal & CriminalData & InsightsColgate-Palmolive 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Kroger consolidating Texas operations as it fights H-E-B for market share The decision to combine its Dallas and Houston divisions comes as the grocer has lost market share to the regional grocery rival in recent years. Post Views: 20 Grocery Dive July 16, 2025July 16, 2025 < 1 min read Regional GroceryOperations & Supply ChainKrogerHEB 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Tropicana unveils new ‘Peel a Deal’ promo In its first ever on-pack promotion across its single serve range, Tropicana’s ‘Peel a Deal’ competition offers consumers the chance to buy, scan and win instant prizes and also reward retailers with their own prize pot. Available now until 31 August 20245, shoppers can be… This story continues at Tropicana unveils new ‘Peel a Deal’ […] Talking Retail July 16, 2025July 16, 2025 < 1 min read PepsiCoConsumersCompetitionShoppersPricing & Promotions 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department & Category Grocery sector set for £65m boost during Women’s Euros quarter final stage Around £78m will be spent by UK consumers at retail stores, as they purchase food, drink and other viewing essentials for the Women’s Euro Quarter-final matches, according to The Women’s Euro 2025 Spending Report, by VoucherCodes.co.uk. With the large majority of viewers (7.6m) planning to… This story continues at Grocery sector set for £65m boost […] Talking Retail July 16, 2025July 16, 2025 < 1 min read International - UKConsumersStrategyDept. GroceryDept. BeverageBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Bark receives second noncompliance warning from NYSE in less than 2 years [[{“value”:” Dive Brief The online pet company said it is exploring all possible options, including a reverse stock split. Published July 16, 2025 By Howard Ruben Bark previously received a noncompliance notice from the New York Stock Exchange in November 2023. Courtesy of Bark “}]] Post Views: 14 RetailDive July 16, 2025July 16, 2025 < 1 min read Marketing: Social MediaTargetDept. Pet 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trends & External Forces Cargo theft moves into focus as Congress mulls how to fight organized retail crime [[“value”:” This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Cargo theft was in focus during a Senate Judiciary Comittee hearing focused on organized retail crime Tuesday, a departure from the previous emphasis on store-based shoplifting and smash-and-grabs. “This threat has evolved to our supply chains, exposing significant vulnerabilities,” Committee Chair Chuck […] RetailDive July 16, 2025July 16, 2025 2 min read Legal & CriminalGovernmentOperations & Supply ChainData & InsightsConsumersDept. ApparelExecutivesTechnology & InnovationDept. Adult BevDept. NonfoodChatGPTInternational - North AmericaResults & InvestmentStrategyAI 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Curacao Launches Program Providing Free Household Items and Groceries to Families in Need Curacao, the Southwestern retailer known for serving Hispanic communities for 45 years, has inaugurated the Essential Assistance Program to provide free household items like microwaves, compact refrigerators, TVs and small appliances to help vulnerable families stay safe, informed and comfortable in their homes. The new program also includes limited grocery assistance, with free delivery for […] Retail TouchPoints July 16, 2025July 16, 2025 < 1 min read Dept. NonfoodShoppersMarketing: Social MediaConsumersOperations & Supply ChainEconomyDept. GroceryDept. AppliancesDeliveryBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation Urban juice bar and coffee concept Joe & The Juice turns to Adyen to boost in-store payments Urban juice bar and coffee concept Joe & The Juice has announced a partnership with Adyen focused on the FinTech firm’s proprietary multimedia countertop SFO1 payment terminal. It has been working with Adyen for over a decade. As it accelerates its expansion in the US market, particularly in key cities like New York, it is […] Retail Technology Innovation Hub July 16, 2025July 16, 2025 3 min read Technology & InnovationDept. BeverageData & InsightsMarketing: In StoreShoppersMarketing: Social MediaMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionTescoTech: CashierlessOmnichannelPredictions and ForecastsTrends: TechTrends: FinanceResults & InvestmentCOVID19Operations & Supply ChainConsumersTwitterInternational - UKInclusivityDeliveryExecutivesBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Uber Eats Adds Wegmans, Gopuff and Family Dollar to SNAP-Eligible Retailer List Bringing the roster of partner retailers that accept SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) EBT payments to more than 50, Uber Eats has added Wegmans, Gopuff and Family Dollar. Uber Eats has added a SNAP icon in its app to highlight the growing selection of retailers that accept EBT payments, and is offering $0 delivery fees […] Retail TouchPoints July 16, 2025July 16, 2025 2 min read DeliveryUbereatsWegmansFood DeliveryGopuffRegional GroceryQ CommerceFamily DollarBrick and MortarDept. FreshFreshDirectMarketing: Social MediaDoorDashDept. GroceryHome DepotExecutivesDept. Sporting goodsDept. PerimeterDept. Nonfood 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trends & External Forces Trends & External Forces How at risk are grocery staples to tariffs? A newly launched index from Numerator aims to assist brands and retailers with tracking how at-risk essential product categories are to ever-changing tariff scenarios. Written by Grocery Dive May 20, 2025June 3, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation Technology & Innovation Stores & Formats AI for retail: Rise of the connected store With the integration of advanced technologies like AI (artificial intelligence), computer vision and IoT, physical stores are evolving into intelligent, responsive and connected environments. Written by Grocery Dive May 19, 2025June 3, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trends & External Forces Media & Marketing Data & Insights Technology & Innovation Trends & External Forces Charted: How Do U.S. Universities Make Their Money? See this visualization first on the Voronoi app. Use This Visualization Charted: How Are American Universities Funded? This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Key Takeaways More than half of American public college and […] Written by Visual Capitalist May 11, 2025May 11, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Channel: Ecommerce & Digital Corporate Strategy Media & Marketing Data & Insights Technology & Innovation Week in Review: Instacart CEO heads to OpenAI Welcome back to Week in Review! We’ve got lots of news for you this week: There were CEO shake-ups at Instacart and 11x; the web series is back — kind of; Threads is getting video ads; and much more. Let’s get to it! Big move: Instacart CEO Fidji Simo will become OpenAI’s CEO for Applications, […] Written by TechCrunch May 11, 2025June 3, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights Technology & Innovation 6 Ways To Lead Today. We have entered an age of De-bossification There is a rise in the need for leaders, guides, coaches, mentors, role-models, creators, and builders who manage through a zone of influence. Less of a clamoring for bosses, managers, monitors, evaluators, and paper pushers who manage through a zone of control. Every one can be a leader […] Written by Rishad Tobaccowala May 11, 2025June 3, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked