Publix names new chief information and digital officer
The grocer promoted CIO Laurie Douglas to the role and announced other executive changes in its technology, industrial operations and finance departments.
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Pardon the Disruption: Kroger’s really big layoff plan carries some really big risks
But the strategy, outlined earlier this week by CEO Greg Foran, also sends a clear message to employees as well as the industry.
DATA: 52.8% of shoppers buying second-hand
There has been a 14.2 percentage point jump in pre-loved purchases over the past three years, according to new consumer research by second-hand fashion platform Reskinned. In…
First Belgian Smyths Toys opens its doors
On Thursday afternoon, Irish toy giant Smyths Toys opened its first Belgian store at the City Nord retail park in Gosselies. This is set to intensify competition in the toy market.
Albertsons retail media arm taps former Walmart exec
Steve Shee stepped into a vice president role in the division around the same time as the retail media arm’s leader departed.
Just Eat launches new global brand platform
Just Eat has launched a new global brand platform, Stay Just Where You Are, and a major marketing campaign to mark the next phase for the delivery service. The marketing…
Estée Lauder’s luxury brands no longer at Colruyt: “An abnormal situation”
The surprising appearance of the luxury brand Clinique—part of the Estée Lauder group—in a few Colruyt pilot stores earlier this year did not lead to anything further: the…
In pictures: Paul Smith opens New York flagship to drive North American expansion
Paul Smith has opened a new flagship store on Madison Avenue in New York, bringing a residential-inspired retail concept to the Upper East Side as the British fashion brand looks…
Canton Fair: Innovative Products, Intelligent Zones, Trade Services and Digital Tools
Canton Fair, scheduled this October, will feature a wide range of innovative products, with several new launches set to be unveiled.
Supreme Imports Debuts At SIAL Paris
Global manufacturer, distributor and licensee of fast-moving consumer goods, Supreme Imports, has announced its debut at SIAL Paris 2026.
Meet Holy At SIAL Paris
Holy looks forward to welcoming retailers, distributors and partners to discover its premium range of products at SIAL Paris.
Cyber incident: Albert Heijn resumes deliveries; status quo at Delhaize
After Albert Heijn’s distribution centers resumed operations on Wednesday, the retailer has resumed regular deliveries of both non-perishable and fresh products. At Delhaize, the…