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Burts, is introducing a brand-new, limited-edition flavour of Spicy Barbecue hand-cooked potato chips to its range for summer 2024. Burts is tapping into industry research that indicates Spicy Barbeque is a popular choice among consumers. The summer snack combines spicy barbecue flavours with honey, which… This story continues at Burts new limited-edition Spicy Barbecue flavour […]
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Gather AI, a provider of computer vision and AI powered warehouse inventory monitoring solutions, has announced a $17 million Series A-1 round led by Bain Capital Ventures with participation from Tribeca Venture Partners, Dundee Venture Capital, Expa, and Bling Capital. This provides a total of $34 million raised to date. The cash will be invested […]
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A new concept Premier store has opened in the shopping parade at the heart of Newcastle’s Brunton Park district. The new store offers Brunton Park’s shoppers a convenience proposition that includes high-quality fresh, chilled and frozen goods, plus an array of new concepts unique to… This story continues at Mini profile: New concept Premier store […]
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Map Trading has launched Popping Boba Bubble Tea in association with food and beverage brand Vinut and will be available in four flavours: Strawberry, Lychee, Peach and Mango. Head of sales, Gurmail Singh Lal Map Trading Ltd says: “We are so excited to be kicking… This story continues at Map Trading presents Popping Boba Bubble […]
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Walmart is moving closer to its pledge of enabling 10 gigawatts (GW) of clean, renewable energy by 2030 — enough electricity to power 2 million households — with new commitments that will generate nearly 1 GW of electricity. These investments will add to Walmart’s existing portfolio, which consists of 600+ onsite and offsite renewable energy […]
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Co-op reports that it is now offering the same member price benefits online for its member-owners as it does in-store. Member prices are across more than 300 key lines and everyday essentials, with branded and own-branded items including: Co-op 800g loaf (£0.76p); whole cucumber (£0.80p) ; six salad tomatoes (£0.85p); six medium free-range eggs (£1.40); […]
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With so many shifts in the market, the pressure is on to upskill your workforce. However, there is a balance between getting employees up to speed quickly and effectively while also fostering open communication and confidence. The retail industry can benefit from adopting new ways of allowing employees to train safely, creating a path to […]
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SALISBURY, N.C — For the 23rd consecutive year, Food Lion has earned the ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy. The omnichannel grocery retailer is the only company in the nation to receive the distinctive honor for 23 years. The U.S. Environmental Protection […]
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GREAT NECK, N.Y. — First Quality announced it has named Allen Bodford as president of its Absorbent Hygiene division, effective immediately.  The division produces adult incontinence products, baby diapers, training and youth pants, period pads and baby wipes for health care and retail channels. The division’s operations include four manufacturing locations across the United States […]
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Renew, Refresh, and Revive the undercurrent of brand excitement is but one of the goals Subway is undertaken with its partnership with T. Marzetti Co. to sell their popular sauces in grocery stores according to Steven Johnson Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions®.  Here a few potential benefits to Subway: 1.       Increased brand […]
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Insulin pens are growing in popularity with the passage of time as the world has been witnessing an exponential surge in diabetes. From their inception as relatively basic delivery devices, insulin pens have undergone a substantial transformation, becoming highly advanced and user-friendly tools. These pens provide a practical, discreet, and accurate method of delivering insulin, […]
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While at Shoptalk in Las Vegas last week, Editor-in-Chief Joe Keenan spoke with Oshiya Savur, chief brand and marketing officer at Maesa, creator and manufacturer of exclusive beauty products sold through brands such as Kristin Ess, Hairitage by Mindy McKnight, Flower by Drew, among others. Savur provides an overview of the Maesa business, discusses her […]
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Canada Goose said Tuesday that it will cut about 17 percent of its corporate workforce, reports CNBC. This announcement follows a string of other retailers that have laid off employees this year as consumers continue to pull back on discretionary spending. The cuts will affect staff at Canada Goose’s corporate headquarters in Toronto, which had […]
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Bobby’s Foods has unveiled its latest product launch, the Mega Sour Spray Can, that aims to shake up the confectionery aisle with its distinctive design and flavours. With each shake of the Mega Sour Spray Can it emits the sound of a spray paint can.… This story continues at Bobby’s introduces Mega Sour Spray   […]
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PayPoint has announced a new partnership with Switchee, a data and insights company, which will allow residents to use their cash and energy credit vouchers to top up their energy credit in PayPoint stores. According to Switchee’s Housing Fuel Poverty Index, one in seven social… This story continues at PayPoint and Switchee enable in-store energy […]
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Wegmans doesn’t want its employees (or its customers for that matter) to miss what will be the last total solar eclipse visible from North America for 20 years. The supermarket retailer will close 48 stores in upstate New York and Pennsylvania that are located in the “path of totality” from 3 to 3:30 p.m. ET […]
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SOLON, Ohio and CHICAGO – RangeMe Premium and Pro subscribers now have free access to category-level insights from NIQ’s Extended All-Outlet Combined (xAOC) multichannel market data through a new offering aimed at leveling the playing field for emerging brands. Starting this month, RangeMe subscribers now have access to category-level data segmented by week, facilitating year-over-year […]
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NEW YORK, NY — BrXnd, a leading organization at the intersection of marketing and AI, is pleased to announce the initial lineup of speakers and sponsors for the highly anticipated 2024 BrXnd Marketing X AI Conference, set to take place on May 8 in New York City. Founded in 2022, BrXnd is dedicated to bridging […]
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Shoptalk always brings the best and brightest minds of the industry together for four days packed with insights, networking opportunities, trend predictions and so much more. This year, the spring event in Las Vegas was no exception. But like many other major industry events, Shoptalk can feel like you’re sprinting a marathon — there’s so […]

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