Amazon ditches Just Walk Out as part of broader grocery revamp Amazon takes the bells and whistles out of its brick-and-mortar grocery experience: Amazon Fresh stores will no longer feature Just Walk Out as the retailer focuses on making its stores more inviting ..read more

Aldi and other value-oriented grocers embark on aggressive expansion plans Value is top of mind for grocery-shopping consumers: Aldi, Dollar General, Grocery Outlet, and Walmart will open more stores to attract cost-conscious shoppers. 5 factors driving the growth of beauty and cosmetics sales The beauty and cosmetics sector brought in $94.36 billion in consumer spending last year, claiming the title of the fastest-growing retail category in the US, per our The US Beauty Consumer report. With most consumers planning to boost their beauty budgets in 2024, the sector’s defiance against cautious ..read more

How retailers can use discount, dollar store strategies to protect their grocery share The fight for grocery dollars is heating up. Retailers that offer shoppers the right assortment of products at the lowest prices are likely to win. In order to keep dollar and discount stores from stealing share, other retailers need to borrow their pricing and merchandising strategies to connect with cash-strapped consumers. Kroger: Retail media hasn’t peaked, personalization can be profitable, and more insights from the retailer’s 2023 fiscal year Last year, Kroger found success embracing omnichannel shopp ..read more

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