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Kroger plans to invest $5 billion through 2029 to lower prices and strengthen the customer experience. The strategy refl...
10/22/2026

Kroger plans to invest $5 billion through 2029 to lower prices and strengthen the customer experience. The strategy reflects the continued emphasis on value, merchandising and digital growth across grocery retail.

CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” team is joined by Kroger CEO Greg Foran to discuss the company's investor day where it unveiled a $5 billion investment plan to lower prices and more.

Walmart is bundling Walmart+ and Sam’s Club Plus for $120 a year, adding a new twist to the competition for customer loy...
10/20/2026

Walmart is bundling Walmart+ and Sam’s Club Plus for $120 a year, adding a new twist to the competition for customer loyalty and spending. Retailers continue to look for new ways to deliver value and stand out.

Walmart is offering a new membership bundle that combines Walmart Plus and Sam's Club Plus for less than the price of a Costco Executive membership.

Entrepreneurs from 35 states and Puerto Rico took center stage at Walmart’s 13th annual Open Call, where 54 businesses e...
10/16/2026

Entrepreneurs from 35 states and Puerto Rico took center stage at Walmart’s 13th annual Open Call, where 54 businesses earned Golden Tickets for the opportunity to sell through Walmart or Sam’s Club.

Walmart’s 13th Annual Open Call brought nearly 150 entrepreneurs from 35 states and Puerto Rico to Bentonville, where 54 businesses received Golden Tickets to pursue opportunities with Walmart and Sam’s Club, reinforcing the company’s commitment to products made, grown or assembled in the U.S.

Amazon’s latest grocery shift highlights how quickly the e-commerce landscape is evolving. For brands and retailers, ada...
10/14/2026

Amazon’s latest grocery shift highlights how quickly the e-commerce landscape is evolving. For brands and retailers, adapting to changing platforms and consumer expectations is essential to long-term growth.

The company will shutter an unspecified number of retailer-specific storefronts on Amazon.com as it focuses on new services and simplifying its online grocery experience.

PepsiCo is betting on brand investment, functional benefits, and flavor innovation to revive its soda business. The bigg...
10/12/2026

PepsiCo is betting on brand investment, functional benefits, and flavor innovation to revive its soda business. The bigger challenge? Turning ideas into retail growth—where customer insight and ex*****on matter.

The beverage giant is planning to add more functional benefits to Poppi, its newly acquired better-for-you soda brand.

AI is changing how shoppers discover products. Walmart says its visual search is driving a 57% conversion lift vs. text ...
10/08/2026

AI is changing how shoppers discover products. Walmart says its visual search is driving a 57% conversion lift vs. text search. For suppliers, the digital shelf is becoming even more important.

Advancements in AI are helping Walmart save money, which it is, in turn, reinvesting in customer experience improvements, according to U.S. CEO David Guggina.  

Walmart’s latest digital shelf-label innovation shows how technology is connecting the in-store and digital shopping exp...
10/06/2026

Walmart’s latest digital shelf-label innovation shows how technology is connecting the in-store and digital shopping experience—making it easier for shoppers to find the products they want.

Customers can now use the Shop to Light feature on retailer's app to flash the labels of products that they are searching for in-store

General Mills names COO Dana McNabb CEO, turning to an insider amid inflation, cautious consumers, and private-label pre...
10/02/2026

General Mills names COO Dana McNabb CEO, turning to an insider amid inflation, cautious consumers, and private-label pressure.

General Mills announced COO Dana McNabb will succeed CEO Jeff Harmening next year following Harmening's nine years at the helm.

Big CPG shifts: Coca-Cola and Colgate-Palmolive name new customer leaders to drive tech-enabled pricing, promotions, and...
09/30/2026

Big CPG shifts: Coca-Cola and Colgate-Palmolive name new customer leaders to drive tech-enabled pricing, promotions, and retail partnerships amid changing shopper priorities.

As the companies contend with shifting consumer priorities and price sensitivity, these new customer leaders will need to work closely with retail partners to create interest and maintain category momentum using data-driven and tech-enabled practices.

As retail gets more digital, transparency around pricing will matter just as much as the technology enabling it. Walmart...
09/29/2026

As retail gets more digital, transparency around pricing will matter just as much as the technology enabling it. Walmart’s stance puts consumer trust at the center of the electronic shelf label conversation.

Furner’s open letter promises to “price the product, not the person”

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