Commerce Data Visualization of the Week.
The Periodic Table of Commodity Returnds
dataviz by Visual Capitalist
Editor’s note: Sometimes when creating a data visualization the creators get so enamored with their cool idea they forget that the purpose is to tell a story or delivery a message simply. The visualization above is incredibily cool but hard to interpret, with a few modifications added it could tell a much more compelling story… a simple addition would be color coding positive vs negative returns or adding tracker lines to make it easier to track the trends of an individual commodity. (see below)
Last week’s most read and most interesting retail stories.
- Want to drive the Weinermobile?!
- Seventh annual dunnhumby Retailer Preference Index (RPI) for U.S. Grocery
- Both Tiger and Lebron drop long term parterships
- Is social media on it’s way out?
- Cadbury celebrates 200 years
- Walmart’s automated grocery shopping journey
- GenAI for job seekers (a blog post from our editor)
- and much more!
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Corona-maker AB InBev to have first beer sponsorship with the Olympics
The world’s biggest brewing company has scored a global sponsorship for the upcoming Olympic Games, making it the first beer
Kroger partners with private equity company to support startups
Through its PearlRock Partners venture, Kroger is collaborating with MidOcean Partners to form MPearlRock, a firm that will help scale
H-E-B retains No. 1 slot in Dunnhumby grocer rankings
The Texas supermarket company led the data analysis firm’s Retailer Preference Index for the second consecutive year, with Amazon and
Meijer To Offer Personal, Virtual Nutrition Coaching Platform
Meijer this week announced the unveiling of what it calls “a new virtual personalized nutrition coaching service today to help
Walmart on the verge of automating grocery shopping
A replenishment service will soon be added to the retailer’s Inhome program. View Original Article Editor’s Choice Walmart Food Business
LeBron James signs trading card deal with Fanatics Collectibles, leaving Upper Deck
Experts say LeBron James’ deal with Fanatics Collectibles could be worth more than $5 million. View Original Article Editor’s Choice
Consumer spending rises in December to end solid holiday season, CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor shows
Retailers chalked up solid gains in the final month to wrap up the holiday season, according to the CNBC/NRF Retail
Half of consumers will abandon or ‘significantly limit’ social media interactions by 2025: report
Dive Brief The spread of misinformation, toxic user bases and the prevalence of bots is leading to a perceived decline in
Instacart Enables Off-Site Shopping Ads in New Partnership with Google
Google Shopping ads are now accessible to Instacart’s advertising partners, which can leverage Instacart’s retail media data. This means that
Instacart seeks off-site retail media scale with Google Shopping ads pact
Dive Brief Danone and Kraft Heinz are among the CPG brands taking advantage of a partnership that uses Instacart data
Albertsons Expands Onsite Retail Media Offerings with Criteo Integration
Albertsons Media Collective, the retail media arm of the Albertsons Companies, has teamed up with commerce media solution Criteo to expand its
Cadbury celebrates 200 years
In 2024 Cadbury will celebrate its 200th year and throughout the year, the brand will be engaging in a multitude
Oscar Mayer Opens Applications to Get Behind the Wheel of an American Icon: The Wienermobile
PITTSBURGH & CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hot Dog! Today, Oscar Mayer® announced the opening of Hotdogger applications, inviting fans to apply for a
Albertsons Hosts Competition for Emerging Natural and Specialty Brands
Albertsons is accepting applications for its second annual Innovation Launchpad competition, seeking up-and-coming specialty and natural brands representing food, beverage
Tiger Woods ends Nike partnership after 27 years
Mark Steinberg, Woods’ longtime agent, told CNBC that the golfer made a business decision to not renew with Nike. View