Channel: Mass Hairitage launches anti-dandruff collection at Walmart NEW YORK — Hairitage by Mindy McKnight, a pioneer in inclusive hair care, is introducing a revolutionary line of antidandruff products exclusively at Walmart. The Hairitage Anti-Dandruff collection raises the industry standard for scalp care, with cleaner formula solutions to eliminate every type of dandruff, each priced at less than $10. This pH optimized and […] MMR February 2, 2023February 2, 2023 2 min read WalmartHealth & WellnessPackagingExecutivesMerchandisingInclusivityDept. HBC 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Mass Walmart to sell hair care line by actress Tia Mowry The mass merchant has steadily been adding to its roster of up-and-coming brands in order to stay relevant with consumers. RetailDive February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 < 1 min read WalmartDept. HBCConsumers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Stores & Formats Magic Spoon expands retail launch to 6,800 stores The cereal brand, which was only available online until last summer, will be sold at Walmart, Kroger and Albertsons, as well as more Target locations. RetailDive February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 < 1 min read Brick and MortarWalmartTargetKrogerAlbertsons / Safeway 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation The Daily QuickWit (2/1): Top Retail News Yesterday's top retail news and most read stories in commerce. RetailWit February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 2 min read Technology & InnovationExecutivesMerchandisingHoliday & EventsMarketing: BroadcastCOVID19DeliveryDept. NonfoodDept. Sporting goodsDept. Toys & GamesDollar GeneralUnileverChatGPTShoppersAmazon 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked 5
Merchandising Walmart Rolls Out Snazzier Look To Appeal To High Income Shoppers From CNBC: “As Walmart’s low-priced groceries attract shoppers, the retailer is rolling out a fresh strategy aimed at wooing them into other aisles: stores with brighter lights, fashion-forward mannequins and colorful displays of makeup, pet supplies and more … Walmart’s snazzier look is part of a broader effort to sell more discretionary items – like […] MorningNewsBeat February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 2 min read WalmartShoppersBrick and MortarDept. ApparelFlagship StoresDept. FreshResults & InvestmentMerchandisingEconomyConsumersDept. NonfoodDept. GroceryStrategyDept. Pet 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked 4
Technology & Innovation Whole Foods asks for lower prices, CEO apologies for layoff email and more Plus: MrBeast’s blindness video raises ethics questions. Whole Foods has asked some food producers to lower prices as pressures from inflation begin to ease across the country, the Wall Street Journal reported. “We know our customers are weighing the impacts of inflationary pressure on their buying choices,” Alyssa Vescio, Whole Foods’ senior vice president of […] PR Daily February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 4 min read Technology & InnovationMarketing: SocialWhole FoodsExecutivesDept. GroceryData & InsightsTwitterAssociatesConsumersPhilanthropyEconomyWalmartPredictions and ForecastsUnileverSustainabilityStore LocationShoppersDeliveryOperations & Supply ChainMerchandisingHealth & WellnessDept. DairyDept. Center StoreBrick and MortarESG and CSR 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Retailer Media H-E-B tops dunnhumby RPI for 2022 CHICAGO –– H-E-B has regained the leadership position in the sixth annual dunnhumby Retailer Preference Index (RPI), an examination of the U.S. grocery market released today by data science firm dunnhumby. Costco Wholesale holds the second position in this year’s index, followed by Amazon. Wegmans held the fourth position for the third consecutive year. Rounding […] MMR February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 3 min read Marketing: Retail MediaBig DatadunnhumbyInsight ProvidersShoppersConsumersHEBAmazonDept. GroceryEconomyWegmansTrader JoesWalmartCOVID19Results & InvestmentThick DataData & InsightsOmnichannelOperations & Supply ChainTargetDept. NonfoodAssociatesBrick and MortarDept. FreshAldiWakefernPepsiCoMerchandisingMarketing: TradeCostcoAhold Delhaize 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked 5
Retailer Media Dunnhumby Survey: H-E-B Regains Title of America’s Top Grocer as Club Stores Move Up the Ranks Three years after the pandemic upturned the grocery industry, omnichannel chain H-E-B has regained its leadership position as the top U.S. grocery retailer from Amazon, with Costco following closely behind in second place, according to the sixth annual Dunnhumby Retailer Preference Index (RPI). Amazon fell to third, while Wegmans took the fourth spot for the […] Retail TouchPoints January 31, 2023February 1, 2023 3 min read dunnhumbyInsight ProvidersMarketing: Retail MediaBig DataConsumersHEBCOVID19ShoppersAmazonEconomyBrick and MortarOmnichannelThick DataWegmansResults & InvestmentTrader JoesDept. NonfoodWalmartDept. GroceryData & InsightsCostcoMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationMarketing: SocialMarketing: TradeMerchandisingPepsiCoDept. FreshTarget 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
RetailWit QuickWit The Daily QuickWit (1/31): Top Retail News Yesterday's top retail news and most read stories in commerce. RetailWit January 31, 2023February 1, 2023 2 min read Technology & InnovationDept. GroceryAmazonPartnershipsAssociatesInternational - UKBrick and MortarTrader JoesHoliday & EventsDeliveryDept. FreshMerchandisingHealth & WellnessDept. PharmacyShoppersConsumersDept. Adult BevBed Bath & BeyondDept. BakeryTrends: TechStore LocationStrategyDept. PerimeterAhold Delhaize 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked 5
Channel: Drug Walmart, CVS Say They Will Cut Pharmacy Hours The Wall Street Journal reports that CVS and Walmart “are cutting pharmacy hours in the midst of a pharmacist shortage that has plagued the nation’s biggest drugstore chains throughout the Covid-19 pandemic. “CVS, the largest U.S. drugstore chain by revenue, plans in March to cut or shift hours at about two-thirds of its roughly 9,000 […] MorningNewsBeat January 30, 2023January 30, 2023 2 min read Dept. PharmacyCVSWalmartBrick and MortarWalgreensHealth & WellnessCOVID19Store LocationAssociatesMarketing: UGCEconomy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Merchandising What Digital Shelf Metrics Tell Us About Who Is Winning at Ecommerce Today DSI “The digital shelf is really living — and it’s evolving all the time.” — Cara Wood, Brand Journalism Director, Salsify Achieving digital shelf excellence is a continuous process, and the journey seemingly never ends, which is why it’s often so difficult for brands to gauge where they stand. They may be nearly digital-shelf-ready on one […] Digital Shelf Institute January 30, 2023January 31, 2023 9 min read MerchandisingData & InsightsConsumersPodcastsMarketing: In StoreMarketing: SocialPredictions and ForecastsExecutivesOmnichannelWalmartOperations & Supply ChainTikTokAmazon 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation Furner calls change the only constant in retailing NEW YORK — A paradox at the heart of the retailing business was brought to light during the first keynote session at NRF 2023: Retail’s Big Show. John Furner, president and chief executive officer of Walmart U.S., addressed the constancy of change in the industry during his opening remarks at Javits Center and, in a […] MMR January 30, 2023January 30, 2023 4 min read WalmartTechnology & InnovationAssociatesExecutivesCOVID19Operations & Supply ChainStrategyTech: AR and VRMetaverseAI / MLInclusivityOmnichannelBrick and MortarIndustry Conferences and EventsConsumersMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionDept. Natural / OrganicUnileverDept. NonfoodTech: AISustainabilityEconomyPredictions and ForecastsPodcasts 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Mass Bright lights and snazzy mannequins: Walmart rolls out sleek new store designs [[“value”:”Walmart is rolling out the sleeker look as it attracts higher-income households with lower-priced groceries.”]] CNBC January 28, 2023January 28, 2023 < 1 min read WalmartConsumers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Stores & Formats Sam’s Club To Open 30+ Stores In Next Few Years CNBC reports that Walmart-owned Sam’s Club plans to “open more than 30 new stores in the U.S., marking its most aggressive expansion in years. “The warehouse club’s next store is expected to open in Florida in 2024. Sam’s Club also plans to open five fulfillment and distribution centers this year, with the first of those […] MorningNewsBeat January 28, 2023January 28, 2023 < 1 min read Brick and MortarOperations & Supply ChainWalmartSams ClubPredictions and ForecastsExecutivesDelivery 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
RetailWit QuickWit The Daily QuickWit (1/27): Top Retail News Yesterday's top retail news and most read stories in commerce. RetailWit January 28, 2023January 30, 2023 2 min read ConsumersMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionHoliday & EventsAssociatesDept. FreshStrategyStore LocationDept. NonfoodWhole FoodsDollar GeneralData & InsightsShoppersUnileverWakefernHealth & Wellness 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked 5
Technology & Innovation Amazon UK stores and strikes: RTIH presents the retail technology week in numbers Do you like numbers? Do you like retail systems news? Then this is the article for you. Including Emperia, Amazon UK, Mercaux, Gemba, Adobe, and Twinco Capital. $18 million…Gemba, a virtual reality training startup used by the likes of Nike, Coca-Cola, and Amazon, has bagged $18 million in a Series A round of funding from […] Retail Technology Innovation Hub January 28, 2023January 28, 2023 5 min read Technology & InnovationMarketing: SocialInternational - UKResults & InvestmentTwitterAmazonAssociatesConsumersDept. NonfoodStart UpsSustainabilityDept. ApparelPartnershipsDept. FreshBrick and MortarData & InsightsStore LocationESG and CSRShoppersCOVID19ReturnsTech: CashierlessTescoblockchainCompetitionInternational - North AmericaExecutivesOperations & Supply ChainPredictions and ForecastsPress ReleaseQ CommerceTech: AR and VRCoca ColaCryptoTrends: FinanceTrends: RetailTrends: TechMetaverseWalmartDept. HBCNFT 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Mass CVS and Walmart are cutting pharmacy hours CVS plans to reduce pharmacy hours in roughly two-thirds of its drugstores beginning in March. Walmart in the same month will begin closing its pharmacies at 7 p.m. instead of 9 p.m. at most of its stores. A shortage of pharmacists and techs has forced many retailers to alter their hours of operation in recent […] RetailWire January 28, 2023January 28, 2023 < 1 min read WalmartDept. PharmacyCVSBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Drug CVS, Walmart to cut pharmacy hours amid labor concerns NEW YORK — CVS Health and Walmart said they will be reducing pharmacy hours to address the ongoing pharmacist shortage, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday. CVS plans to cut or shift operating hours at about two-thirds of its 9,000-strong U.S. network in March, while Walmart intends to close most of its nearly 4,600 stores two […] MMR January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 < 1 min read Dept. PharmacyCVSAssociatesWalmartBrick and MortarWalgreensStrategyHealth & WellnessEconomy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trends & External Forces Walmart-owned Sam’s Club plans to open about 30 new stores over next five years [[ Getty Images Walmart-owned Sam’s Club on Thursday said it will open more than 30 new stores in the U.S., marking its most aggressive expansion in years. The warehouse club’s next store is expected to open in Florida in 2024. Sam’s Club also plans to open five fulfillment and distribution centers this year, with the […] CNBC January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 4 min read Brick and MortarWalmartCostcoData & InsightsOperations & Supply ChainEconomyCOVID19Dept. FuelAssociatesDept. GrocerySams ClubShoppersBOPISBed Bath & BeyondBJ’s Wholesale ClubDept. BeverageDept. PetPackagingDept. NonfoodCompetitionDeliveryDept. Fresh PreparedDept. FreshTechnology & InnovationExecutivesOwned Brands (Private Label)Predictions and ForecastsDept. Paper 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Mass New-Seller Savings Gives Sellers a Boost To Grow at Walmart The start of the year is always an exciting time. It’s a time for reflection, setting goals, pushing boundaries and trying new things. This year, sellers can win big with us as Walmart Marketplace continues to grow and deliver a top-quality product selection and a world-class shopping experience.Our New Year’s resolution is simple: To be […] Walmart News January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 3 min read WalmartShoppersOperations & Supply ChainDept. NonfoodReturnsWalmart ConnectDeliveryMarketing: Retail MediaMarketing: In StoreCompetitionResults & InvestmentData VisualizationMerchandisingPartnershipsThick Data 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
RetailWit QuickWit The Daily QuickWit (1/26): Top Retail News Yesterday's top retail news and most read stories in commerce. RetailWit January 26, 2023January 28, 2023 2 min read AssociatesWalmartMarketing: SocialMarketing: Retail MediaTechnology & InnovationPredictions and ForecastsCostcoOperations & Supply ChainDeliveryCVSExecutivesMetaverseTrends: RetailPodcastsMondelezDept. PharmacyHealth & WellnessKrogerDollar TreeDept. ApparelTrends: Tech 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked 5
Stores & Formats Sam’s Club plans to add 30 new clubs BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Buoyed by record membership growth, Sam’s Club on Thursday announced plans to open more than 30 new clubs across the country, starting with a unit in Florida that is slated to open next year. The Walmart division also revealed a multiple-year plan to invest in and modernize its supply chain through new […] MMR January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 3 min read Operations & Supply ChainBOPISStore LocationOmnichannelDept. FreshDeliveryHealth & WellnessSustainabilityPredictions and ForecastsResults & InvestmentDept. FuelExecutivesDept. RefrigeratedTechnology & InnovationTech: RoboticsDept. DairySams ClubInclusivityDept. Fresh PreparedDept. Adult BevWalmart 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Associates & Employees Walmart raises its minimum wage for hourly workers Walmart is increasing its minimum hourly wage next month from $12 to $14. The pay raise brings Walmart closer to the minimum hourly wages paid by Amazon.com and Target, which pay $15. RetailWire January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 < 1 min read AssociatesWalmartTargetAmazon 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Mass Walmart boosts wages, benefits as job market remains tight New wage floor of $14-$19 and an average hourly rate of $17.50 for nation’s largest private employer Supermarket News January 25, 2023January 25, 2023 < 1 min read WalmartAssociates 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Associates & Employees Walmart Raises Wages For All Hourly US Employees Walmart said yesterday that it is raising wages for all hourly workers in the US, a reflection of a continuing reality for retailers – front line staff shortages that are having an operational impact. In a memo to all US employees, John Furner, president and CEO, Walmart U.S., announced four ways in which he said […] MorningNewsBeat January 25, 2023January 25, 2023 3 min read AssociatesWalmartEconomyTechnology & InnovationData & InsightsBrick and MortarConsumersDept. NonfoodExecutivesGoogleOperations & Supply ChainDept. ApparelAmazon 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Operations & Supply Chain How Costco Dealt With Inventory Overstocks The Street has a story about how in the summer of 2022, as the consumer spending that typified the pandemic slammed headfirst into inflation and a post-recession mindset, “Walmart and Target both publicly declared that they had warehouses full of the wrong merchandise for the holiday season. “To fix that, both chains heavily discounted certain […] MorningNewsBeat January 25, 2023January 25, 2023 2 min read Operations & Supply ChainCostcoHoliday & EventsWalmartTargetEconomyCOVID19ExecutivesMarketing: TradePricing & PromotionsResults & InvestmentShoppersConsumers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Associates & Employees Walmart hourly employees to receive pay raises The company says the change will bring average hourly pay to $17.50 for about 340,000 workers. Grocery Dive January 25, 2023January 25, 2023 < 1 min read AssociatesWalmart 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
RetailWit QuickWit The Daily QuickWit (1/25): Top Retail News Yesterday's top retail news and most read stories in commerce. RetailWit January 25, 2023January 26, 2023 2 min read KrogerAmazonExecutivesWalmartHealth & WellnessInternational - UKDept. PharmacyDollar Tree 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked 5
Associates & Employees Continuing to Strengthen Our Jobs and Invest in Our People Editor’s note: John Furner, president and CEO, Walmart U.S., sent the following note to all U.S. associates. Learn more about opportunity at Walmart here. Continuing to Strengthen Our Jobs and Invest in Our People To: Walmart U.S.-based associates From: John Furner, president and CEO, Walmart U.S. associates At Walmart, we know our people make the difference. […] Walmart News January 25, 2023January 25, 2023 2 min read AssociatesWalmartShoppersExecutivesTechnology & InnovationOperations & Supply ChainDept. NonfoodBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Corporate Strategy Dollar Tree Taps Executive Chairman as New CEO Dollar Tree CEO Mike Witynski will step down and leave the retailer’s board of directors, with Executive Chairman Rick Dreiling expanding his role to assume the CEO position, effective Jan. 29, 2023. Witynski has held leadership positions at Dollar Tree since starting there in 2010 and was named CEO in 2020. Dreiling had served as […] Retail TouchPoints January 24, 2023January 24, 2023 < 1 min read ExecutivesDollar TreeAcquisitionAssociatesCOVID19Dollar GeneralDept. FreshWalmartFamily DollarMerchandisingOperations & Supply ChainStrategy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
International Department: Food Acquisitions, Divestitures & Mergers Corporate Finance International Trends & External Forces Mondelēz International Reports Q4 and FY 2022 Results Full Year Highlights Net revenues for the full year increased +9.7% driven by Organic Net Revenue1 growth of +12.3% with underlying Volume/Mix of +2.7%. For the fourth quarter, Net revenues increased +13.5% driven by Organic Net Revenue1 growth of +15.4% with underlying Volume/Mix of +1.6% Diluted EPS was $1.96, down 35.5%; Adjusted EPS1 was $2.95, up +11.9% on […] Written by Mondelez February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation Technology & Innovation Trends & External Forces Associates & Employees Robots could surpass workers at Amazon by 2030, Cathie Wood says KEY POINTS “We are just at the dawn of the robotics age. And I would say artificial intelligence and battery technology are all a part of that movement as well,” Cathie Wood said. Amazon had more than 1.6 million workers at the end of 2021, according to its most recent annual report. Wood’s Ark Innovation […] Written by CNBC February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Department & Category ESG Partnerships & Alt Profit International Stores & Formats Aldi expands Too Good To Go partnership nationwide following successful trial Aldi is rolling out its partnership with the world’s largest surplus food platform, Too Good To Go, across all of its 990 UK stores. Following a successful trial last year, Aldi is now offering surplus food bags available nationwide, in a bid to tackle food waste while also offering even lower prices to customers. The […] Written by Talking Retail February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Channel: Ecommerce & Digital Channel: Grocery Department & Category Department: Nonfood Corporate Strategy Corporate Finance Media & Marketing Retailer Media Agencies & Vendors Data & Insights Shopper & Customer Technology & Innovation Trends & External Forces Retail Operations Stores & Formats dunnhumby’s Sixth Annual Retailer Preference Index (RPI) for U.S. GroceryTHE GROCERS BEST ‘BUILT TO LAST’ H-E-B, Costco Best Navigate The 2020 – 2022 Pandemic Grocery Market Upheaval, Bumping Amazon From Its Top Ranking Customers emerged from 2020 – 2022 placing more importance than ever on finding the right balance of savings and quality while placing less importance on saving time. Pandemic surge in retailer digital capabilities and consumer digital adoption […] Written by dunnhumby February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights Department & Category Department: Food Data & Insights Shopper & Customer Trends & External Forces Associates & Employees Holiday & Events Charted: U.S. Egg Prices More Than Double in 2022 Charted: U.S. Egg Prices Double in 2022 Eggs are a staple food for many countries around the world, and the U.S. is no exception. Americans eat between 250‒280 eggs a year on average. Eggs are also easy to cook, protein-dense and supply many daily vitamins needed for healthy living, making them a popular meal or […] Written by Visual Capitalist February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked