March 11, 2024
Amazon Takes On Trader Joe’s With Small-Format Whole Foods Stores
Amazon is rolling out a new store format under the Whole Foods Market banner — a move that comes as the eCommerce giant looks to increase its share of grocery...
March 11, 2024
Chuck E. Cheese CIO: Paid Memberships Boost Personalization Opportunities
Chuck E. Cheese is leveraging paid memberships to drive app engagement, boosting its ability to meet consumer demand for personalized offers. In an interview with PYMNTS following the brand’s launch...
March 08, 2024
Oura Launches Amazon Brand Store for Smart Rings
Oura has begun selling its smart rings on Amazon. The company is offering its Oura Ring Horizon and Oura Ring Heritage, as well as the Oura Ring Sizing Kit, in...
March 08, 2024
HelloFresh Stock Falls to Record Low After Projecting Lower Profit
Meal-kit company HelloFresh saw its stock plummet Friday (March 8) in its largest single-day decline since debuting on the market in 2017. The company’s shares dropped to a low of 6.13 euros...
March 08, 2024
D2C Food Subscriptions Drive Loyalty by Courting Pet Parents
As direct-to-consumer food providers compete to become more relevant in consumers’ day-to-day lives, ButcherBox is expanding its reach into pet food, creating more occasions for its customers. The D2C meat and seafood...
March 08, 2024
Report: CPG Company Harry’s Prepares to Launch IPO
Consumer packaged goods company Harry’s Inc. reportedly confidentially filed for an initial public offering. The firm, which started with men’s grooming products in 2013 and now has five CPG brands, is working...
March 07, 2024
Kroger Woos Click-and-Mortar™ Shoppers Amid Digital Transformation
As Kroger grows its digital engagement, the grocery giant is setting its sights on omnichannel shoppers to boost spending. On a call with analysts Thursday (March 7) discussing the United...
March 06, 2024
Walmart: Conflicting Reports Show Self-Checkout Is Work in Progress
Depending on where you looked Wednesday (March 6), Walmart is scaling back self-checkout, limiting it to subscribers — or it’s a store-by-store decision. As reported through the past several days,...
March 04, 2024
Macy’s Future Hangs in the Balance as Department Stores Face...
With the rise of eCommerce having transformed the way consumers engage with brick-and-mortar retail, traditional department store chains such as Macy’s are forced to adapt or fall behind, and with...