CGP: Holiday sales growth to slow; home improvement category to outpace other sectorsInflation in food, gas and household utility costs is shaping up as the Grinch this holiday season. Kroger-Albertsons Merger: The tech perspectiveThe proposed blockbuster Kroger-Albertsons deal would create a major grocery technology player. Locally sourced restaurant chain Dig monitors food safety with IoT A restaurant retailer that prepares its meals from scratch daily is ensuring correct product handling and storage with Internet of Things technology. Tractor Supply turns in another strong quarter; raises guidance Tractor Supply Co. reported third-quarter profit and same-store sales that topped expectations and raised its full-year outlook. Deloitte: Retailers confident about holiday inventory; store spending to rise The continued impact of inflation and a shift in consumer priorities are set to define the 2022 holiday season. Kroger opens next-gen fulfillment hub in Detroit The Kroger Co. is bringing fast online delivery to another major Midwest metro area. Survey: Holiday workers want wage increases, flexible hours A new survey reveals the work preferences of seasonal job seekers. Survey: Physical stores dominate impulse purchases When it comes to making impulse purchases, brick-and-mortar retail — specifically the aisle — trumps online. Trader Joe’s expects to open three more stores by yearend Trader Joe’s continues to expand its reach across the U.S. DoorDash provides CPG brands with self-serve ads DoorDash is introducing new self-serve ad solutions designed to give its CPG partners more flexibility and options. Consumer sentiment ticks up U.S. consumer sentiment increased slightly in early October to reach its highest level in six months. Analysis: Data is the real gold in the Kroger-Albertsons deal Kroger’s $24.6 billion deal to buy Albertsons would change the U.S. grocery landscape, creating a mega grocery chain. First Previous 146 147 148 149 150 Next Last