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Reuters: Kroger and Albertsons Seek Sale of Up to 300 Stores to Ease Merger Concerns
Kroger and Albertsons Companies are reportedly working on plans to sell between 250 and 300 of their combined 4,996 stores in order to alleviate U.S. antitrust concerns regarding their merger,…
News February 10
Dick’s Plans 200 Gear Trade-In Events for First Half of 2023
Dick’s Sporting Goods is expanding its partnership with online marketplace SidelineSwap, with plans to host a series of 200 sports gear trade-in events across 19 states in the first half of…
News February 10
How Benefit Cosmetics Turned a Product Launch into an Event (and a Major Marketing Win)
As any beauty loyalist will attest, there is nothing more gut-wrenching than a favorite product being discontinued. Beauty brands know this, of course, which is why the decision to discontinue…
Features February 10
Albertsons Launches Health and Wellness Platform Across 16 Banners
Albertsons has introduced the Sincerely Health platform, built in collaboration with healthcare providers, insurance and technology companies and using insights gathered from more than 10,000 customers and associates. The platform…
News February 10
How Can Better Analytics Improve Procurement Performance?
Historically, procurement teams have had to deal with multiple structured and unstructured databases. To make decisions based on facts and acquire a competitive edge, procurement teams require the collection and…
Executive Viewpoints February 10
Here’s what a Low-Risk Ecommerce Business Plan Looks Like in 2023
The likelihood of internal or external factors causing lower-than-expected profits or threatening a business’ existence is known as business risk. While it would be nice to avoid, there is some…
Executive Viewpoints February 10
Kum & Go Deploys Cleaning Robots to Free Up Associates for Customer Service
Kum & Go will implement ICE Cobotics’ Cobi 18 floor cleaning robotics across the convenience retailer’s 400+ locations. The automation will free up associates to spend more time on tasks…
News February 9
Kohl’s Taps Retail Veteran to Lead Merchandising and Digital Operations
Kohl’s has named Nick Jones as its new Chief Marketing and Digital Officer, effective next month. Reporting directly to CEO Tom Kingsbury, Jones will be responsible for merchandising functions including…
News February 9
Overstock Looks to Drive Loyalty with New Co-Branded Credit Card
Online furniture and home furnishings retailer Overstock has partnered with Citi Retail Services to offer customers digital-first benefits and rewards through a co-branded Overstock Mastercard. “As a customer-focused online retailer, we’re…
News February 9
