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Your Daily QuickWit (10/5): Top Retail News

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The top news and stories in retail:

  • M&M’s to launch cold brew variety featuring their newest character
  • Gopuff launches health and wellness private label
  • Coors Light & Tide Cleaners partner to do your laundry
  • Target names Chief Digital and Product Officer
  • And more!
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