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Returns Fraud: Identifying and Addressing a Growing Threat

With the holiday season out of the way, next to come is a wave of returns that will…

Executive Viewpoints January 7
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Want to See Success in 2025? Answer These 5 Questions

If the events of 2024 taught us anything, it’s that “value” can mean many different things depending on…

Features January 7
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Foodservice ecommerce solution Cut+Dry will integrate Instacart's retail media solution Carrot Ads.

Instacart Expands B2B Ad Reach Through New Partnership with Foodservice Solution Cut+Dry

Instacart is scaling the reach of its retail media technology, Carrot Ads, to give advertisers access to the…

News January 6
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Albertsons Hosts Third Annual Innovative Food and Pet Products Competition

Albertsons has once again launched its Innovation Launchpad competition, seeking emerging brands in the food, beverage and pet…

News January 6
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Sodexo Plans Nearly 100 Cashierless Campus ‘Food Hives’

Campus foodservice leader Sodexo will open nearly 100 “Food Hive” markets on college campuses by 2026, beginning with…

News January 6
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Final holiday sales figures indicate solid retail growth

Solid Holiday Sales Point to Increasing Consumer Confidence

[Editor’s Note: This story was updated on Jan. 6, 2025 to include sales figures from Salesforce.] The presents…

News January 6
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Setting the Tone for 2025: Moody Maximalism will Drive Style, Design Aesthetics

In 2024 everyone needed an Eras look (the more sparkles the better), Western styles spread well beyond the…

Features January 6
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Navigating the Tariff Era: A Strategic Roadmap for Retailers

The re-emergence of tariffs on the global trade horizon has once again thrust the retail industry into uncertainty.…

Executive Viewpoints January 6

What Makes Thrive Market’s Marketing Team Thrive?

Featuring: Amina Pasha, Chief Marketing Officer, Thrive Market Amina Pasha has been in the CPG space for more…

Podcast January 6
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