Why Brands and Retailers Like Ross Simons and Macy’s Are Jum...
CPG - Fashion - Health & Beauty - Household - Retail

From Aldi’s to Legos to Sephora, the advent calendar trend in holiday retail continues to boom. Sales executives say the novelty of an assortment of products, plus the scarcity of a limited edition,...

Modern Retail
December 19, 2022

Grocery and Convenience Stores Are Increasingly Investing in B...
Beverages - CPG - Fashion - Retail

In November, supermarket chain H-E-B launched its own H-E-B branded shop at its Kerrville, Texas store and intends to roll them out to other stores next year. Its merchandise — which includes appare...

Modern Retail
December 5, 2022

Aldi Supermarket Launches First Clothing Line
Fashion - Retail

ALDI has left shoppers "confused" as it announced the news of its first ever own brand clothing line. The supermarket's Aldimania line features hoodies, loungewear and underwear. The new Aldimania cl...

Express
April 27, 2021

Whole Foods is Now Distributing its Own Beer
Beverages - Retail

With grocery alcohol sales up considerably over the past year as shoppers turn to their favorite libations for comfort, Whole Foods has picked an opportune time to ramp up another commercial canning r...

GroceryDive
April 7, 2021

Grocery Stores’ Pandemic Boom is Over
CPG - Retail

Now companies say the pandemic-time boom is over. Kroger, the largest supermarket chain in this country, said Thursday that it expects comparable sales, or sales at stores open for at least one year, ...

CNN
March 5, 2021

Aldi Plans to Add 100 Stores in the US
CPG - Retail

The German discount grocer plans to add 100 stores in 2021, with the locations focused on Arizona, Florida, California and the Northeast. The company is also breaking ground on a regional headquarters...

Chain Story Age
February 10, 2021

Adidas, KitKat, HyperX and Other Esport Partnerships in Januar...
Automotive - CPG - Esports - Sponsorships

January was a busy month for sponsorships and partnerships in esports: G2 x adidas; the LEC and four new partners; Na’Vi and Raid: Shadow Legends, plus many, many more. For the full story, visit Es...

Esports Insider
February 5, 2021

Aldi Enters Fitness Space with $250 Treadmills
Health & Beauty - Retail

The grocery chain plans to sell ProForm treadmills alongside its usual assortment of cereal, produce and snack foods. And at $249.99, according to its website, it’ll be well below the going rate for...

Bloomberg
February 4, 2021

How grocers are growing their private label alcohol assortment
Beverages

The grocery channel has seen alcohol sales boom during the pandemic as state and country restrictions continue to loosen up, allowing retailers to sell alcohol in areas where they weren't able to befo...

FoodDive
December 21, 2020

Instacart and ALDI partnering to accept food stamps
Retail - Tech

Grocery delivery platform Instacart is launching a pilot program to begin taking food stamps as payment in its app. For the full story, visit The Verge  -  https://www.theverge.com/2020/10/23/215...

The Verge
October 23, 2020

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