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Full-time jobs in retail sector are in demand
Retailers are seeing increased interest from job seekers looking for full-time positions. That’s according to the “iCIMS Insights April 2024 Workforce Report,” which found that applications per opening (APO) for full-time...
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Aldi and Grabango announce AI-powered checkout-free tech
Similar to Amazon’s “Just Walk Out” tech, it was rolled out at a store in suburban Chicago German discount grocer Aldi, and its partner Grabango, have publicly announced the launch...
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Schnuck Markets goes live with AI-based salad bars
Schnuck Markets Inc. is rolling out a “smart salad bar” experience at select stores. The regional Midwest grocer is deploying the Picadeli artificial intelligence (AI)-based salad bar solution to 22...
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Aldi US doubles down on EDLP price promise
Aldi Süd in the USA highlights the low-price appeal of its discount model. The retailer especially emphasizes the simplicity and inclusiveness of its EDLP strategy. The discounter challenges the paid...
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The United States has the Highest Ecommerce Penetration Rate
According to data presented by Stocklytics.com, the United States has the highest ecommerce penetration rate in the world of 87%, much more than any other country. Although in-person shopping is...
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C-store operator Re-Up deploys robotic chef amid big expansion plans
Re-Up, which bills itself as the c-store of the future, is partnering to deploy autonomous kitchens as it plots ambitious store growth. Re-Up, the world’s first AI-powered convenience store operator,...
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Coca-Cola’s smartwater launches canned water as demand for convenience rises
Coca-Cola brand smartwater is rolling out 12 oz aluminum cans for water, offering an updated design and elevated consumption experience. Smartwater original and smartwater alkaline with antioxidant have been available...
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Nestlé Launches Gut Microbiome Analysis Kit For Pets In The US
Nestlé has launched the Petivity Microbiome Analysis Kit in the US, which it says helps to deliver tailored nutrition and supplement recommendations for dogs and cats based on their unique...
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Walmart leads annual ranking of top 50 global retailers
Két amerikai székhelyű kiskereskedelmi óriás áll az 50 legjobb globális kiskereskedő éves rangsorának élén, amely 2023 eleji működési teljesítményük alapján készült. Megőrizte első helyét a Walmart a National Retail Federation...
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Danone enters $1B yogurt mix-in category with healthy focus
The dairy giant is introducing the new Remix banner to its Oikos, Too Good & Co. and Light + Fit brands to attract consumers hesitant to try other mix-ins seen as overly indulgent....
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Amazon Fresh ditches ‘just walk out’ checkouts
Amazon Fresh is set to ditch its “just walk out” checkout-free feature in stores as its senior vice president revealed the retailer is looking to prioritise new technology. The tech...
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Purina Inaugurates New Pet Food Factory In North Carolina
Nestlé Purina PetCare has inaugurated a new pet food factory in Eden, North Carolina, with state officials, community partners and leaders from the company attending the opening ceremony. In the...
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Kroger to close 3 e-commerce facilities
The grocer said it will shutter one spoke warehouse in South Florida and two others in Texas in late May. Kroger’s decision to close delivery facilities in two key states...
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FMI: 57% of shoppers purchase produce from mass retailers, supercenters
While traditional grocery stores are still consumers’ top places to buy produce, low-price format retailers are making significant gains in the category. Where consumers purchase produce has shifted to favor...
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Mondelez tweaks SnackFutures remit
Mondelez International has refocused its SnackFutures unit to focus squarely on venture-capital investments. The snacks behemoth set up SnackFutures in 2018 to work in three fields: the “invention of new...
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Kroger invests in cross-channel customer experiences
The grocer is planning on piloting drive-thru pickup lanes and tools to help associates more efficiently prepare items for pickup. Kroger sees digital sales as an important growth accelerator for the...
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Asahi acquires Winconsin-based Octopi brewery
Asahi Europe & International (AEI), the international business unit of Asahi Group Holdings, has acquired the beverage production and co-packaging facility of Octopi Brewing in Waunakee, Wisconsin. The acquisition will...
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Aldi aims to extend its international lead over Lidl
Aldi strives to curb Lidl’s international expansion plans. In Lidl’s most important international markets in the US and in the UK Aldi has launched massive investment programmes to expand footprint...
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Walmart piloted an RFID receipt check. It didn’t work out.
Walmart recently discontinued a test of a machine that verified purchases people made using the retailer’s scan-and-go checkout solution at one of its stores in Bentonville, Arkansas, a spokesperson for...
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(HU) 236,3 milliárd dollárra nőtt a saját márkás eladások értéke 2023-ban
A PLMA 2024-es Private Label Report című jelentése szerint a sajátmárkás termékek forgalma 2023-ban az előző évhez képest 4,7%-os növekedést követően elérte a 236,3 milliárd dollárt. Az eladások értéke 10,1...
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Aldi plans big expansion through new store openings, conversions
Aldi has announced its most ambitious expansion plans to date as it continues to grow its U.S. footprint coast to coast. The discount grocer plans to add 800 stores nationwide by...
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Unilever invests in production of Liquid IV beverage brand
“Securing supply chain resiliency for Liquid IV is a key factor in continuing to drive growth for the brand” – Unilever. Unilever is investing $80m into a US facility to...
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Kroger was the most visited grocery store in the US in 2023
According to a summary report titled Grocery Sector in 2023 and made by retail data company Placer.ai, almost 19% of annual grocery store sales in 2023 were realised by Kroger...
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Lidl’s international expansion stutters
Lidl has put the brakes on its international expansion. Selected investments in Poland and Spain to close the gap to market leaders. In the 2023/2024 financial year, which ended at...
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Asahi on the hunt for overseas acquisitions
Asahi is looking for merger and acquisition opportunities in the US and overseas to quadruple overseas sales of its flagship Super Dry beer by 2030. The beverage giant took a...
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Unilever teams up with Perfect Day to develop lactose-free ice cream
The product will be sold under Unilever’s Breyers brand at retailers across the US. Unilever has partnered with US-based animal-free dairy producer Perfect Day to launch a new lactose-free ice...
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Aldi Nord consolidates logistics and sales structures
After years of cost savings the discounter eyes international expansion push Aldi Nord in Germany wants to further simplify its sales structures and optimize the supply of its stores. By...
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Mutti Earmarks €100m For Expansion And New Products
Italian tomato-based derivatives producer Mutti plans to invest €100 million to launch new subsidiaries and products as part of its 2024-2028 Strategic Plan. The CEO and majority shareholder, Francesco Mutti,...
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Ahold Delhaize’s results under pressure – CSEE region meaningful differentiator for future growth
Ahold Delhaize closes the year 2023 with a significant drop in net income. As the retailer reports, net sales including European and U.S. operations were up 3.8% at constant exchange...
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Coke adds first new permanent flavor in several years with Spiced
The beverage giant is also introducing a limited-time beverage under its Creations platform called Happy Tears Zero Sugar, which contains salty minerals. The Coca-Cola brand is debuting its first permanent...
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