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Dollar General announces Tony Rogers as SVP, CMO

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. – Dollar General has named Tony Rogers as senior vice president, chief marketing officer. Rogers has served as chief marketing officer at Walmart and chief marketing officer at Signet Jewelers. At Dollar General, he will lead the company’s marketing, brand, media and personalization strategies across all digital channels and the DG Media Network. “I […]
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Circana: Retail sales show signs of stabilization

CHICAGO — In May 2024, U.S. retail sales, including both discretionary general merchandise and consumer packaged goods (CPG), changed very little compared to last year’s performance. During this period, spanning the four weeks ending June 1, 2024, revenue grew 1% and unit demand remained level with the same time last year. Consumers have adjusted their […]
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KISS Products debuts partnership with Olympian Suni Lee

PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. — KISS Products has debuted their partnership with 2020 Olympic all-around gymnastics champion, Suni Lee, naming her a brand ambassador for the NEW KISS Salon X-tend LED Soft Gel System.  In her role as a Brand Ambassador, Suni will be the face of the Salon X-tend LED Soft Gel System, and will be featured […]
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Kroger’s Q1 earnings beat expectations

CINCINNATI — Kroger Co. posted first-quarter earnings that topped expectations. The retailer reported its first quarter 2024 results, reaffirmed its guidance for the rest of the fiscal year and told investors that its “Leading with Fresh and Accelerating with Digital” strategy continues to position Kroger for long-term sustainable growth. “Kroger is off to a solid […]
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Copay Accumulator and Maximizer Update: Adoption Expands as Legal Barriers Grow (rerun)

This week, I’m rerunning some popular posts while I prepare for tomorrow’s live video webinar: The 340B Drug Pricing Program: Trends, Controversies, and Outlook. Click here to see the original post from February 2024. It’s Valentine’s Day—and commercial plan sponsors remain smitten with copay accumulators and maximizers. Our latest update finds that as of late […]
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Amazon unveils cookieless ad-targeting solution

​[[“value”:” Dive Brief Ad Relevance uses AI to analyze billions of browsing, shopping and streaming signals from across Amazon’s properties. Published June 20, 2024 Amazon’s new ad-targeting solution leverages AI to analyze billions of browsing, purchasing and streaming data points from the e-commerce giant. Getty Images via Getty Images “]] 
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Why Product Innovation was the Star of Halara’s SoHo Pop-Up

The global athleisure market is projected to grow 9.3% each year through 2030, reaching $358.07 billion in total value, according to Grand View Research. The firm noted that “the global shift towards more casual and adaptable attire has propelled athleisure into the forefront of fashion.” Gabby Hirata, Global Brand President for Halara, agrees with this […]
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Kroger Reports First Quarter 2024 Results and Reaffirms Guidance

The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today reported its first quarter 2024 results, reaffirmed guidance and updated investors on how Leading with Fresh and Accelerating with Digital continues to position Kroger for long-term sustainable growth.
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Thirsty the Smoothie Keg just Might Be for You

  The success of the grocerant niche is based in large part on convenience, time, and the ‘halo’ of better for you according to Steven Johnson Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions® who believe that the Smoothie Keg just might be the right product at the right time to drive incremental top line […]
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Inflation drop helped by slowdown in food and drink price rises

A slowdown in food and drink prices was one of the key elements in May’s fall in inflation to 2%, says the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The 2% mark means that inflation has hit the Bank of England’s target for the first time in… This story continues at Inflation drop helped by slowdown in […]
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Switch to cheaper grocery brands continues, says KPMG survey

Cost-of-living pressures are continuing to make consumers look for ways of saving money, including with groceries, according to KPMG’s latest quarterly bulletin. The accounting and consulting firm’s Consumer Pulse report indicated that some shoppers are still switching to cheaper options. More than one in five… This story continues at Switch to cheaper grocery brands continues, […]
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Inviqa research: Amazon has work to do as UK retailers fail to minimise carbon impact of their websites

Digital product agency Inviqa has measured the carbon impact of the UK websites of 50 leading retailers to demonstrate the role their digital and tech teams can play in delivering sustainable e-commerce. Combined, the 50 websites benchmarked would require an estimated 1.3 million trees to be planted to offset the carbon generated by hosting the […]
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Cetaphil launches new marketing campaign

DALLAS — Skincare brand Cetaphil has launched a new digital campaign, “Made for Phil,” seeking to shift the dialogue on male skincare routines. The campaign features two hero videos on Cetaphil’s social channels introducing the “Ceta Six Pack” and the “CetaGrill,”  a 30,000 BTU barbecue grill with custom holders for Cetaphil cleanser and moisturizer. “There is […]
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Marketing Strategies: Catering to Health-Conscious Customers in 2024

You know health-conscious customers are reshaping the market, right? This year, it’s all about meeting their evolving needs. From innovative product selections to smart advertising campaigns, you need fresh strategies. Understand your customer base like never before. Offer them exactly what they crave. Boost your sales by keeping up with the latest trends in wellness. […]
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Amazon Teams with GroupM to Help Brands Leverage New Shoppable TV Channel

Amazon has teamed up with media investment company GroupM to co-develop original, shoppable content for the new Amazon Live free ad-supported TV (FAST) channel, which launched in April 2024 on Amazon’s Prime Video and Freevee streaming TV services. The mobile experience that sits alongside Amazon Live’s streaming TV content. (Image courtesy Amazon) The partners will […]
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LULU Webcast

Join YipitData’s Alex Matters and Cynthia Sarkis, on June 26, 2024 at 11:00 AM EDT for an introduction to our new deep-dive analysis of the competition between LULU, Alo, and Vuori. The team will discuss: Are LULU’s share losses to Alo and Vuori slowing or accelerating? How is LULU’s customer overlap with Alo and Vuori […]
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Capri-Sun to offer free sports sessions

From May to July 2024, shoppers purchasing selected packs of Capri-Sun will be able to claim a free sports session in their local area for children aged five to 16-years-old. The offer will be available nationwide across all major retailers, from supermarkets to local convenience… This story continues at Capri-Sun to offer free sports sessions […]
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Nestlé Cheerios teams with the British Paralympic Association

Nestlé Cereal is launching its new campaign, “Bring the Cheer with Cheerios,” celebrating its renewed partnership with the British Paralympic Association as we countdown to the Paris 2024 Summer Paralympic Games. Paralympic athletes Hannah Cockcroft OBE, Will Perry, Jack Hunter Spivey, Ellie Challis and Thomas… This story continues at Nestlé Cheerios teams with the British […]
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7 Steps to Crafting Effective RFPs for Retail Logistics Services

Four years after the pandemic roiled the retail industry and disrupted supply chains in previously unimaginable ways, retailers across the country are still recovering. Wild swings in consumer demand have made it difficult to determine appropriate inventories, and the costs of owning their logistics infrastructures are continuing to skyrocket. That is leading many retailers to […]
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FreedomPay partners with Cancer Support Community for Donation on Device platform launch

FinTech firm FreedomPay has announced the launch of its Donation on Device platform. In a LinkedIn post, Garrett Brennan, Director of External Affairs & Marketing at FreedomPay, said: “This game-changing platform feature lets you make charitable donations right at the Point of Sale, increasing awareness and support for charity organisations.” The founding partner for this […]
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Independents Outshine PBMs in Manufacturers’ Exclusive Specialty Pharmacy Networks (rerun)

This week, I’m rerunning some popular posts while I prepare for Friday’s live video webinar: The 340B Drug Pricing Program: Trends, Controversies, and Outlook. Click here to see the original post from April 2024. Last week, we documented the substantial concentration of dispensing revenues for specialty drugs. See The Top 15 Specialty Pharmacies of 2023: […]
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Albertsons execs to receive millions if Kroger merger approved

Grocer’s new general counsel earned $4.7 million in 2023. As Albertsons moves forward in its legal battle with the Federal Trade Commission and several state attorneys general over its proposed $24.6 billion purchase by Kroger, it’s upping the stakes on its legal efforts. According to a recent proxy statement filing with the Securities and Exchange […]
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Levi’s DTC focus attracting higher income shoppers

Track Apparel & Accessories spending for free Access chart in Dash. Levi’s increased focus on its DTC channel is attracting wealthier shoppers to the brand, according to Earnest credit card data. Levi’s has worked to grow its own channels and reduce dependence on department stores in recent years. The result was 8% lower sales, but […]
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