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Kwik Check Convenience Stores Will Become Texas Born

Kwik Check Convenience Stores Will Become Texas Born

The rebranding effort will happen over 3 years

Academy Sports and Outdoors Fails To Attract IPO Interest

Academy Sports and Outdoors Fails To Attract IPO Interest

Sporting goods retailer picks bad day for IPO

Retailers Find Pandemic Rent Relief

But new NRF report shows that more help is needed

New strategy emerges at Sprouts

CEO Sinclair offers new details

CatMan 2025: Visions for the Future

Today's category managers are inundated with new sources of shopper insights, marketing methods, ways of collaborating and competitive issues. The fundamentals of category management as a business process remain intact as do some persistent challenges related to data management.

Digital Done Right

Consumer goods companies who have struggled with digital marketing efforts over the years can look to HEINEKEN USA for inspiration.The brewer has emerged as CPG leader in the effective use of digital, overcoming challenges unique to the alcoholic beverage category, to engage with shoppers and drive

The Real Promise of Virtual Reality

Ideally, the best part of online shopping is the convenience, while the best part of in-store shopping is the experience. Virtual reality has the potential to combine the two. VR is still an infant technology, now used mostly for gaming and novelty videos.

The New Trade Marketing Model

As dramatic shopper-driven changes unfold throughout the retail industry, traditional approaches to trade marketing are being turned on their head.

Winning the store

A revamped joint business planning process and insights-driven approach to category management are helping Anheuser-Busch InBev drive growth with major national accounts. 

Featured Executive: John Furner

Sam’s Club President and CEO John Furner has simple plan to accelerate growth at the $57.4 billion warehouse club division of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. John Furner assumed the role of President and CEO of Sam’s Club on Feb.

New store openings accelerate for Five Below

​​​​​​​During a year in which the retail industry saw record store closings, value retailer Five Below bucked the trend with more than 100 store openings with even more on tap for next year.