How Kroger is reshaping its C-suite
After welcoming Greg Foran as its CEO in February, the grocer has ushered in new top executives, including leaders who worked alongside Foran at Walmart.
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Costco now offers nationwide delivery on Uber and DoorDash
The retailer expanded its partnerships with both e-commerce providers at a time when same-day delivery is resonating with its shoppers.
TK Maxx opens third Spanish store in Valencia
TK Maxx, the discount fashion chain, has opened its first store in Valencia, located in Alfafar. This opening marks the brand's third location in Spain, following its existing…
Wegmans invests $110M in its supply chain
The grocer is building a new facility in its home base of upstate New York and consolidating operations to limit its reliance on third-party providers.
Number Sense: Major grocers see identical-store sales growth wither away
The nation’s largest supermarket operators have all struggled to maintain momentum over the past few quarters, underscoring the tough conditions the industry is facing.
Co-op set to launch q-commerce supplier insight platform
Co-op Catalyst, a dedicated analytics platform designed to accelerate quick commerce category growth, will be introduced by the convenience retailer following a partnership with…
Return fraud: one in three does it, almost all get away with it
More than a third of consumers say they sometimes take advantage of return policies. British shoppers (37%) are particularly prone to doing so, while a quarter of Germans have…
Mud Jeans makes fresh start under new ownership
The bankrupt Dutch sustainable jeans brand Mud Jeans has found a buyer: entrepreneur Nick de Ronde Bresser, who also relaunched the bankrupt shoe brand Van Lier last year.
Inside TikTok Shop’s push to make ecommerce more human
TikTok Shop UK boss Jan Wilk says live selling, founder-led content and discovery are reshaping how brands reach shoppers. With 300,000 UK small businesses now on the platform and…
Louis Dreyfus Company Sees Volumes Up 2.7% In First Half
Commodities trader Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) said that shipped volumes increased by 2.7% in the first half of its financial year.
How Google Shopping disappeared from European search results
European online stores have lost their free visibility on Google Shopping, just as the end-of-year campaigns are getting underway. After Europe called Google out, it appears that…
Is the supermarket fashion arms race moving from aisles to online?
Once a convenient add-on to the weekly food shop, supermarket fashion has become one of UK retail’s more competitive battlegrounds. Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury’s and Morrisons are no…