Chocolate makers are defending themselves against cocoa price swings
Despite a recent decline in prices, Mondelēz International and Hershey are rethinking their supply chains and relying on innovation to reduce their dependence on the commodity.
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What grocers need to know about the pushback against dynamic pricing
Retailers are facing uncertainty as states block them from using consumer data to set individualized prices and the FTC directs attention to the issue.
The next Clubcard moment? How agentic AI is already revolutionising retail
By former Asda Pricing lead, HyperFinity CCO and co-founder Thomas Hill. More than 30 years ago, Tesco launched its Clubcard. It was a revolutionary example of a retailer…
Adidas’ World Cup victory comes at a price
The World Cup delivered Adidas more than substantial growth in the second quarter. However, there has also been criticism: the (too?) high marketing investments are weighing on…
New bill prevents price hikes for Michigan spirits
Michigan has signed a bill that caps the liquor board’s delivery fees, a move that will have a “long-lasting impact” on the spirits sector The post New bill prevents price hikes…
Shein’s US ambitions hindered by FTC investigation, tariffs
The global e-commerce giant disclosed the investigation as it preps for a Hong Kong IPO and also noted it has been bumping prices to tackle tariff costs.
Holding firm: the beef paradox in the US
Despite record high retail prices, US consumers continue to buy beef like it’s 2019, writes Victor Martino. The post Holding firm: the beef paradox in the US appeared first on…
French Ready-To-Eat Salad And Vegetable Sector Faces Crisis, SVFPE Says
Ready-to-eat salad supply chains face growing crisis from climate risks and rigid pricing, trade groups warn.
Procter & Gamble is treading water
Cheaper store brands are giving Procter & Gamble a hard time. The American multinational is seeing that demand for its branded products remains below par: this isn't the first…
Clarks unveils lowest-ever school shoe prices for back-to-school “Jump into Clarks” campaign
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Aldi slashes prices across 300 products under £100m investment
Aldi has invested an additional £100 million to reduce the price of 330 products, as it aims to help support families through the school holidays.
Mondelez raises sales outlook as Oreo and Cadbury demand holds firm
Oreo and Cadbury owner Mondelez has raised its annual sales forecast after stronger demand and price increases helped its second-quarter revenue beat expectations. Net revenue…