1. 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 “}]]  […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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. […]
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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 […]
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  1. 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 […]
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  1. 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? […]
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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 […]
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  1. 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 […]
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  1. 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 […]
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  1. 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’ […]
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  1. 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 […]
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  1. 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 […]
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  1. 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 […]
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  1. 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’ […]
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  1. 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 […]
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  1. 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
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  1. 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 […]
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  1. 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 […]
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  1. 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 […]
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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 […]
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