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Whole Foods Expands Food Waste Reduction Efforts with New App Integration

Whole Foods Market has announced a nationwide partnership with Too Good To Go, a marketplace dedicated to finding distribution channels for surplus…

Whole Foods Announces Second Small-Format NYC Location: Hell’s Kitchen

Amazon-owned Whole Foods Market celebrated the 20th anniversary of its first New York City store by ringing the Nasdaq opening bell and…

The Bouqs Company is Blooming in 3 California Whole Foods Stores

Direct-to-consumer floral delivery company The Bouqs Co. is popping up in three Whole Foods Market stores throughout California to give local customers…

In the Fight for Mutual Survival, DTC and Retailers are Frenemies

Both DTC brands and traditional retailers have seen better days. Unsurprisingly, major retailers always have struggled to keep up with how, where…

The Great Small-Format Store Experiment – Brand Boon or Bust for Retailers?

In today’s dynamic retail landscape, characterized by shifting consumer behaviors and evolving preferences, the traditional approach to real estate and store formats…

Walmart+ Members will Get First Dibs on New Products During 24-Hour Event

From 12 noon ET on Monday, April 29 through noon on April 30, the Walmart+ Early Access online sales event will offer…

Amazon’s Just Walk Out has Left the Building

[Update as of 4/17/2024] In a blog post clarifying its strategy around cashierless technology, Dilip Kumar, VP of AWS Applications at Amazon,…

Whole Foods ‘Paves the Way’ for Urban Expansion with New Small-Format Store

Amazon-owned Whole Foods Market has unveiled a new, smaller-format store concept that, at about one-quarter of the size of the chain’s typical…

How Food Retailers Can Build Their Brands with Healthier Own-Label Ranges

The perception or image of private-label brands has evolved — from being seen as a cheaper or lower-quality alternative to now being…

Revolutionizing Retail Sustainability with Eco-Friendly Innovations

The retail industry stands at a crossroads over concerns about sustainability. The need to adopt eco-friendly practices has become more pressing than…

Exclusive Q&A: Stores Should Become a ‘Digital Mosaic of Attraction’

It might sound strange to say this about a place where some 80% of transactions actually take place, but brick-and-mortar stores represent…

How Retailers Can Bring Creativity and Originality Back to Private Label Products

Twenty years ago, retailers aiming to launch new store brands to fend off the negative associations created by the “generics era” would…

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