Juul receives approval for second device
Juul FDA approval clears the Juul2 e‑cigarette and menthol and tobacco pods, adding app integration and safety controls that could attract cautious vapers.
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UK retail competition limits price rises despite costs
UK retail competition limits price rises despite soaring business costs, effectively keeping shop price inflation contained for consumers.
Marie Wagner • Buyer Guides2
C&S Buys Majority Stake in Winn Dixie
C&S Wholesale Grocers acquires majority stake in Winn Dixie supermarket chain, expected to finalize in 2027 with Anthony Hucker as…
Monika Kruger • Flash Picks3
US food and drink growth to slow by 2027
US food and drink growth is projected to slow to 2-3% by 2027, returning to pre-pandemic trends with steady volume…
Monika Kruger • Brand Spotlights4
PFMA opens 2026 legislative conference registration
Register now for the PFMA 2026 Fall Legislative Conference in Hershey, featuring networking and policy discussions for food merchants.
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The De Beers Group's Game-Changing Move: Introducing Lightbox Jewelry for Lab-Made Diamonds
In a paradigm-shifting moment for the diamond industry, the renowned De Beers Group set a new course by launching “Lightbox…
Marie Wagner • Buyer Guides
Buyer Guides Marie Wagner • Buyer Guides • September 1, 2026 • 4 min read
Juul receives approval for second device
Juul FDA approval clears the Juul2 e‑cigarette and menthol and tobacco pods, adding app integration and safety controls that could…
Marie Wagner • Buyer Guides • September 1, 2026 • 4 min read
Flash Picks Monika Kruger • Flash Picks • August 31, 2026 • 2 min read
Convenience Stores Brace for College Football Surge
College football promotions are driving convenience stores to roll out exclusive trading cards, co‑branded apparel, and game‑day deals that attract…
Monika Kruger • Flash Picks • August 31, 2026 • 2 min read
Product Launches Monika Kruger • Product Launches • August 30, 2026 • 2 min read
Massachusetts store adds shipping service
Shamrock Market in Massachusetts adds Pak Mail shipping service with UPS, FedEx, and USPS options, offering expert packing and more…
Monika Kruger • Product Launches • August 30, 2026 • 2 min read
Flash Picks Monika Kruger • Flash Picks • August 29, 2026 • 3 min read
US Alcohol Consumption Hits Record Low
Alcohol consumption in the U.S. hits a record low, with only 54% of adults drinking, prompting beer and spirits makers…
Monika Kruger • Flash Picks • August 29, 2026 • 3 min read
Product Launches Marie Wagner • Product Launches • August 28, 2026 • 2 min read
Burger King introduces new chicken nuggets recipe
Burger King introduces new chicken nuggets recipe for juicier and crispier taste with updated breading and sauces.
Marie Wagner • Product Launches • August 28, 2026 • 2 min read
Product Launches Monika Kruger • Product Launches • August 27, 2026 • 2 min read
Five key challenges facing convenience stores in 2026
Explore the five critical challenges facing convenience stores in 2026, from fuel supply disruptions to rising inflation impacting global retail…
Monika Kruger • Product Launches • August 27, 2026 • 2 min read
Product Launches Marie Wagner • Product Launches • August 26, 2026 • 2 min read
Sinclair Oil launches mobile game to boost loyalty
Sinclair Oil boosts customer loyalty by launching a mobile game within its Dinopay app to encourage repeat station visits despite…
Marie Wagner • Product Launches • August 26, 2026 • 2 min read
Trend Alerts Monika Kruger • Trend Alerts • August 24, 2026 • 2 min read
Gopuff launches first seasonal private label lineup
Gopuff private label expands with first seasonal lineup, adding fall baked goods to Crave Shoppe and Basically banners for instant…
Monika Kruger • Trend Alerts • August 24, 2026 • 2 min read
Brand Spotlights Marie Wagner • Brand Spotlights • August 22, 2026 • 2 min read
Circle K revamps retail media network
Circle K revamps retail media network to offer enhanced audience targeting and measurement tools for advertisers at its convenience stores.
Marie Wagner • Brand Spotlights • August 22, 2026 • 2 min read
Trend Alerts Monika Kruger • Trend Alerts • August 22, 2026 • 2 min read
Top Public C‑Store CEOs’ Earnings Reveal Three Figures
In fiscal 2025 the three highest‑paid CEOs of publicly traded convenience‑store operators all saw larger compensation than the year before,…
Monika Kruger • Trend Alerts • August 22, 2026 • 2 min read