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Merchandising/Marketing

Retailers

Kroger Spins a New Tune

The retailer’s new store audio provider balances revenue generation and shopper engagement while capturing "the sound of the brand."

Retailers

Albertsons, Target Join Social Media Ad Ban

Food companies and retailers say they hope an ad-ban can spark social media giants to responsibly police online hate speech.

Retailers

Promotions Are Back—At Least Virtually

By Jon Springer on Jun. 30, 2020

After reeling in sales flyers as the pandemic struck, both retailers and their shoppers are tuning increasingly to digital ads, sources say.

Retailers

Giant to Install Electric-Vehicle Charging Stations

By Jon Springer on Jun. 23, 2020

The units from Volta, coming to 100 stores by next year, will support the brand's sustainability goals while providing new marketing opportunities to reach drivers, the retailer said.

Retailers

United to Rebanner Texas Albertsons Market Stores

By Jon Springer on Jun. 16, 2020

The switch, effective July 1, will grow the United banner in Odessa and Midland markets; Albertsons Market to continue in New Mexico.

Technology

Coronavirus Accelerates Need to Connect With Shoppers 'Hyperpersonally'

By Jon Springer on Jun. 15, 2020

Online retail has conditioned consumers to expect hyperpersonalized experiences wherever they go, and the pandemic is quickening the convergence.

CPG

Campbell’s CEO Reviews a Bowlful of COVID Learnings

By Jon Springer on Jun. 04, 2020

Consumer response to the pandemic triggered consumption patterns that could be "sticky," Mark Clouse said, but will require stores and suppliers to rethink the soup category.

Fresh Food

Truisms Shaping the Next Frontier of Food Retailing

By Anne-Marie Roerink on May 13, 2020

A closer look at who is spending today and who will be the prime spenders of tomorrow.

Retailers

Giant Eagle Enlists Celebrity Chefs for New Online Cooking Series

By Meg Major on May 12, 2020

The regional retailer's new series features Buddy Valastro, Jeff Mauro, Alex Guarnaschelli and Adam Richman.

Retailers

A Showcase of Innovation and Inspiration

By Jennifer Strailey on May 07, 2020

Although the pandemic has put the kibosh on experiential food retailing, WGB’s signature monthly Grocertopia feature serves as a visual reminder of excellence in merchandising, engagement and retail theater.

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