Growth and Business Development

Meijer Unveils New Grocery Store Concept
Opening in southeastern Michigan in 2023, Meijer Grocery will offer more convenience and a larger fresh assortment than other area stores.
Athena Club Launches in Canada
The international market expansion marks the DTC subscription service's first venture outside of the U.S.

GNC Expands Meal Delivery Service Nationally
After successful pilots in select states, GNC RealEats is now delivering its healthy meal options across the U.S.
Halsey's Cosmetics Brand Exclusively Launches at Ulta
About-Face's exclusive deal with Ulta Beauty is the cosmetics brand’s first retail partnership.
KIND Snacks Acquires Nature’s Bakery
Partnership will extend Mars' portfolio of businesses in the health-and-wellness space
Emotional Loyalty: How It’s Earned
A master of loyalty talks to Retail Leader
Petco gains former Walmart exec
Petco just named its new Chief Stores Officer in hopes of accelerating the company’s business growth strategies.
Walgreens: More than a retailer
Walgreens Boots Alliance CEO Stefano Pessina says Walgreens is a “true health-care company.”
Gen Z to redesign holiday expectations
With a tight holiday labor market this season, Gen Z may be a retailers saving grace.
Circle K thinks pink
Circle K develops its own way of finding a cure for breast cancer.

Meijer Unveils New Grocery Store Concept