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  • 1 week ago | uschamber.com | Mark Hamstra

    Amid the surging popularity of women’s sports, women’s sports merchandise generated an estimated $4 billion in sales in 2024, according to Deloitte. Against that backdrop, startup Moolah Kicks, which offers athletic shoes designed specifically for female basketball players, has driven a compound annual sales growth of 150% over the past four years.

  • 1 week ago | supermarketnews.com | Mark Hamstra

    The long saga of feuding among the owners of the Market Basket chain entered a new phase this week as the board suspended President and CEO Arthur T. Demoulas and other managers for allegedly planning a work stoppage.

  • 1 week ago | supermarketnews.com | Mark Hamstra

    SpartanNash is bullish on the growth prospects for its Hispanic stores, the company said in its first-quarter earnings call on Thursday. The Grand Rapids, Mich.-based retailer/wholesaler recently opened its fourth such location in the Omaha market—it converted a former Family Fare to the Supermercado Nuestra Familia banner—and it plans to “be more aggressive in opening new stores there,” Tony Sarsam, president and CEO, said during the call.

  • 1 week ago | drugstorenews.com | Mark Hamstra

    Increasingly, AI platforms are being designed to help users overcome many of the challenges that may have been impediments to early AI adoption, said John Harmon, managing directorof technology research at Coresight Research. For example, while retailers might have in-house AI expertise, enterprise applications are being developed that handle AI functions automatically and transparently, he said.

  • 1 week ago | supermarketnews.com | Mark Hamstra

    Drivers at Kroger’s Forest Park, Ga., fulfillment center have voted to authorize a strike if the company does not agree to contract terms with the Teamsters union. Last year the drivers voted to join Teamsters Local 528, but the two sides have not been able to agree on terms of an initial contract, the union said. “Kroger needs to stop dragging its feet and deliver a real offer that respects the work we do,” said Marion Jackson, a Kroger driver and Local 528 shop steward.

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