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Retailers

Dollar General dives deep into beauty

 By Heather Lalley on Mar. 30, 2023

The discounter is adding three private-label beauty lines while reimagining some of its stores with a new design that offers a “treasure hunt” of skin, hair and self-care products.

Nonfood

H-E-B shopping lists can now include bananas, milk and a handyman

 By Heather Lalley on Mar. 13, 2023

The Texas grocer has partnered with home management platform Thumbtack to offer suggestions and hiring info for local pet service providers, landscapers, repair people and more.

Retailers

BJ’s new loyalty program co-branded with Capital One starts Feb. 27

By Diane Adam on Feb. 08, 2023

The discount club's new BJ’s One+ card will offer members up to 5% back in rewards, 15 cents off per gallon at BJ's Gas and never-expiring rewards as the retailer seeks to boost sales from its most-loyal shoppers.

Technology

Instacart wants to deck your halls

By Heather Lalley on Dec. 05, 2022

For the first time, the same-day delivery platform will now haul fresh Christmas trees, and artificial ones, too, from grocery stores and other retailers.

Topics

New Jersey's Brookdale ShopRite store now includes EVgo charging station

By Diane Adam on Nov. 15, 2022

Community leaders in Bloomfield, New Jersey, gathered at the 1409 Broad Street parking lot to celebrate the new electric vehicle charging stalls. The retailer said it plans to install more EV stations.

Retail Foodservice

Grocers reach out with aid in wake of devastating Hurricane Ian

By Heather Lalley on Sep. 30, 2022

Even as some retailers remain closed, companies are donating food, money and supplies to relief efforts.

Nonfood

H-E-B hopes its loyal shoppers will want a branded debit card

By Heather Lalley on Sep. 12, 2022

The Texas grocer on Monday debuted a card that gives 5% cash back on “H-E-B’s family of brands,” the retailer said.

Inflation

National Average Gas Price Dips Under $4

By Jackson Lewis on Aug. 12, 2022

It's a pump price that hasn't been seen since early March.

Kroger

Kroger Wants Sports Gaming Kiosks in Some Ohio Grocery Stores

By Heather Lalley on Aug. 11, 2022

The Cincinnati-based retailer currently has 22 applications under review with the Ohio Casino Control Commission, part of a new program to allow offsite sports betting starting Jan. 1.

Nonfood

FDA Hits Pause on Juul Ban

By Greg Lindenberg and Hannah Hammond on Jul. 06, 2022

In a tweet, the FDA wrote: "The agency has determined that there are scientific issues unique to the Juul application that warrant additional review."

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