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Heineken UK launches new campaign for Cruzcampo

Heineken UK is launching its first consumer marketing campaign for Sevillian lager brand Cruzcampo with the ‘Choose to Cruz’ strapline. The new initiative aims emphasise the brand’s Spanish heritage, tapping into the demand for Mediterranean styles this summer, while also speaking to the more relaxed… This story continues at Heineken UK launches new campaign for […]
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Walmart’s Kevin Host elected NACDS chair

PALM BEACH, Fla. – At the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Annual Meeting Business Program today, newly elected NACDS Chair Kevin Host urged that industry leaders continue to create, to advocate, and to collaborate — so that pharmacies may continue to deliver “never-ending innovations” across the total store for Americans in their moments […]
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Amazon tops expectations for revenue, earnings

SEATTLE – Amazon posted better-than-expected revenue and earnings in the quarter ended March 31. Net sales increased 13% from a year earlier to $143.3 billion. The company reported first-quarter net income of $10.4 billion, or 98 cents a diluted share, compared to $3.2 billion a year earlier. Amazon’s operating income surged to $15.3 billion, up […]
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Digital Perfect Store

Creating the Perfect Store online merges the essence of physical retail success with digital sophistication to harness the burgeoning eCommerce wave. As traditional brick-and-mortar tactics evolve into eCommerce strategies, brands face the challenge of adapting to a retail landscape where the physical and digital merge seamlessly. What is the Perfect Store Online? At its core, […]
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How to Select the Right Distributor for Your New Product Brand

Launching a new product brand can be an exciting and challenging time. With so many things to consider, one crucial factor that can make or break your success is choosing the right distributor. After all, they are the ones responsible for getting your products into the hands of consumers. But with countless distributors out there, […]
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Swizzels presents Strawberry & Cream flavour Squashies

Sweet manufacturer Swizzels has announced the launch of Squashies Strawberry & Cream, supporting the increased demand for new flavours from the brand. Clare Newton, trade marketing manager at Swizzels, said: “Our mouth-watering Squashies Strawberry & Cream flavour reflects our dedication to creating exciting new taste… This story continues at Swizzels presents Strawberry & Cream flavour […]
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Post-Brexit border checks begin; food price rises expected

UK inspections of European food, animal and plant product imports have come into force. Aimed at improving biosecurity, plant and animal inspectors will examine a proportion of imported goods including fresh meat, fish, and dairy produce. Importers fear this will disrupt supply chains, particularly for… This story continues at Post-Brexit border checks begin; food price […]
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Walkers competition to join Lineker at Wembley on their own sofa

Walkers is offering the chance to watch the sold-out UEFA Champions League final from the comfort of their very own sofa in a VIP box at Wembley, where they’ll be joined by Gary Lineker. The snack brand will pick up the winners sofa and bring… This story continues at Walkers competition to join Lineker at […]
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Former L’Occitane CEO Looks to Acquire, Privatize the Company

L’Occitane Groupe, the controlling shareholder of L’Occitane International, has submitted an offer to acquire the remaining shares of the French beauty retailer in a bid to take the company private. L’Occitane Groupe, which is controlled by former L’Occitane CEO Reinold Geiger, currently owns 72.64% of the company and is proposing a buyout of the remaining […]
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Creative content automation for omnichannel retail companies

Creating content for multiple channels, like social media posts, email campaigns, in-store signage, and product descriptions, can be overwhelming. The content creation demands of an omnichannel retail company can be huge at times. Relayter streamlines this process by delivering fresh, engaging content across all your channels. Keeping up with the ever evolving needs of today’s […]
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Walmart to close all 51 health centers

BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Walmart today said it has made the “difficult decision” to close its Walmart Health and Walmart Virtual Care clinics, citing a lack of profitability. “The decision to close all 51 health centers across five states and shut down the virtual care offering was not easy. We understand this change affects lives – […]
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Drug Channels News Roundup, April 2024: CVS’s Humira Strategy, White Bagging “Savings,” IRA vs. Part D Plans, Walgreens Specialty Update, Pharmacies vs. GoodRx, and Oncology Fun

April is over, so it’s time to hop into this month’s selection of noteworthy news: CVS Health’s formulary boosts a Humira biosimilar An insurer ditches buy-and-bill to save money for plans—but maybe not for patients? My $0.02 on how Medicare Part D plans will react to the Inflation Reduction Act Walgreens’ unexpected specialty pharmacy strength […]
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Rite Aid Expands Uber Eats Partnership for Alcohol Deliveries in 8 States

Nearly 1,000 Rite Aid stores will now offer alcohol delivery via the retailer’s expanded partnership with Uber Eats. Customers of legal drinking age can get delivery from select stores in California, Idaho, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Virginia and Washington. “Our collaboration and trusted partnership with Uber Eats underscores our commitment to meeting the evolving […]
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Amazon Q Business, now generally available, helps boost workforce productivity with generative AI

At AWS re:Invent 2023, we previewed Amazon Q Business, a generative artificial intelligence (generative AI)–powered assistant that can answer questions, provide summaries, generate content, and securely complete tasks based on data and information in your enterprise systems. With Amazon Q Business, you can deploy a secure, private, generative AI assistant that empowers your organization’s users […]
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Dinners That Delight: How Tech Enhances, Not Replaces, Social Dining for Young Adults

  In today’s fast-paced world, where “What’s for dinner?” often starts with a phone swipe, technology undeniably impacts dining decisions. But a recent study by the Culinary Visions Panel’s Mindful Dining Initiative reveals a surprising truth: young adults (Gen Z and Millennials) crave both convenience and human connection when dining out. Key Takeaways: ·         Technology […]
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A Modern Retail Masterclass with Billy May, CEO, Brooklinen

Joining us for our final episode recorded in the Bambuser remote podcast studio/beach cabana at Mandalay Bay during Shoptalk is deeply experienced retail executive and current CEO of Brooklinen, Billy May. In a wide-ranging discussion of the evolution of DTC, e-commerce and harmonized retail, Billy lays out the essentials to building and growing remarkable retail […]
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General Mills Advances Accelerate Strategy and Expands Pet Food Portfolio with Acquisition of Edgard & Cooper

MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–General Mills (NYSE: GIS) today announced it has completed the acquisition of Edgard & Cooper, one of Europe’s leading independent premium pet food brands. With this transaction, the company further advances its Accelerate strategy, including the prioritization of its core markets, global platforms and local gem brands to drive sustainable, profitable growth and top-tier […]
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Cadbury FC returns with Home & Away Wins promo

This summer, Cadbury FC returns with its brand-new Home & Away Wins campaign, where shoppers can win prizes, bringing them closer to their favourite clubs. Consumers will be in with a chance of winning an in-person or virtual meet-and-greet with top football stars Virgil van… This story continues at Cadbury FC returns with Home & […]
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Amazon tops expectations for revenue, earnings

SEATTLE – Amazon posted better-than-expected revenue and earnings in the quarter ended March 31. Net sales increased 13% from a year earlier to $143.3 billion. The company reported first-quarter net income of $10.4 billion, or 98 cents a diluted share, compared to $3.2 billion a year earlier. Amazon’s operating income surged to $15.3 billion, up […]
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