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Ulta Beauty Names New CEO as Dave Kimbell Retires
Ulta Beauty CEO Dave Kimbell will retire as CEO after 11 years with the company. Kecia Steelman, current President and COO, has been named as his successor, effective immediately. Steelman…
News January 7
Fanatics, Forever 21, Belk Join Fluent Commerce Media Network
Commerce media company Fluent has added a varied roster of brands to its retail media network, including Fanatics, Forever 21, Belk, Bealls Florida, Hammacher Schlemmer, ticketing platform Vivid Seats and…
News January 7
Samsung, Instacart Unveil Refrigerators that can Replenish Themselves
Consumers will now be able to use Samsung’s 2025 Bespoke refrigerator models equipped with digital screens to replenish the items inside their fridge, thanks to a new partnership with Instacart…
News January 7
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 stretch into the new year. Given the heightened focus on return policies…
Executive Viewpoints January 7
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 a consumer’s demographics, psychographics and cultural context. Moreover, what they find valuable…
Features January 7
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 multibillion-dollar foodservice industry through a new partnership with the B2B ecommerce ordering…
News January 6
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 categories for the third iteration of the contest that began in 2022.…
News January 6
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 the approximately 30 locations opening during the 2024-2025 academic year. The cashless…
News January 6
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 are unwrapped, trees are out on the curb and the final sales…
News January 6
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