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Frito-Lay has opened a new Doritos After Dark restaurant at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.

Frito-Lay Thinks Out of the Bag with New Doritos Restaurant

CPG brands have been trying a lot of new things to connect directly with their consumers, including DTC websites and retailer-agnostic loyalty programs, but Frito-Lay has pulled a new one…

News October 11

7-Eleven Parent Plans Corporate Restructuring to Sharpen Focus on Convenience Business

Seven & i Holdings, parent company of 7-Eleven, plans to create a new holding company for its supermarkets, specialty stores and other non-convenience store businesses. The newly named York Holdings…

News October 11
Save A Lot has launched its first-ever rewards program.

Save A Lot Launches First-Ever Rewards Program

Grocery chain Save A Lot has debuted its first-ever loyalty program — Save A Lot Rewards. Available via a new mobile app, Save A Lot Rewards offers shoppers points called…

News October 11
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How Gen AI is Helping Brands Handle the ‘Relentless Demand’ for Visual Content

Humans are visual creatures; it’s a biological trait developed way back when we all still lived in caves. The world has changed a bit since then, with things like electricity,…

Features October 11

Sensing, Not Seeing, with Vision AI as Retail’s Crystal Ball for the Future

The retail industry holds influence above many others. It’s almost always the first to embrace new waves of innovation, test and deploy new technologies, and integrate them into their businesses…

Executive Viewpoints October 11

H&M Shows Off ‘Fresh’ Brand Direction with Pop-Up Showcase

H&M is celebrating its evolution through a series of pop-ups across the U.S. and Ecuador this fall. The showcase kicks off on Oct. 24 in New York City’s Nolita neighborhood,…

News October 10

Ulta Beauty Launches Community and Content Initiatives Focused on Mental Health Awareness

Ulta Beauty has launched two new digital experiences in recognition of Mental Health Day: an online digital community and a content-rich platform designed to support The Joy Project, the retailer’s…

News October 10

DoorDash Expands Wegmans Delivery Partnership, Adds Regional Grocery Favorites

DoorDash kicked off its expanded partnership with Wegmans Food Markets by offering on-demand delivery from the supermarket’s Maryland stores, with Wegmans locations in Virginia, North Carolina, New Jersey, Delaware and…

News October 10

Walmart Unveils AI-Powered Personalization and Customer Care Solutions

Walmart will leverage proprietary AI, generative AI and retail-specific Large Language Models (LLMs) to provide hyper-personalized customer experiences and improve customer service. Additionally, the retail giant has developed an augmented…

News October 10
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