Despite upward trend, retail growth beginning to slowFor the second month in a row, retail sales nationwide saw an increase over the previous month though NRF is eyeing the good news with caution IRI survey: Second stimulus payment would be spent on groceries, essentialsIRI found that 27% of consumers used their stimulus on groceries and household necessities, and likely would use a second stimulus for the same purposes Giant’s new Cook-in-Bag store brand innovates the meat department Seafood, pork and chicken products come flavored in a bag that can be put right into the oven Publix posts double-digit sales for Q2 For the three months, Publix earned $11.4 billion, same store sales increased roughly 20% New York joins California in investigating Amazon The two states are collaborating with the Federal Trade Commission in an investigation of Amazon’s private label practices Farm Boy growth underway Canadian banner is popular for its private brand offerings Amazon sales up 40% in second quarter Net sales for the company are up to $88.9 billion, online grocery helped drive sales Food Lion own brands get more transparent around GMOs Store brand packages to include on-pack Bioengineered Food labels, private brand suppliers must comply to animal welfare policy Trader Joe's flips on rebranding some products called offensive Earlier reports in the month said the retailer would be changing the name of some items such as Trader Ming's, Arabian Joe and more Bezos can't guarantee Amazon used third-party data to enhance private label Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos testified before congress along with other giants of the tech industry, addressing Amazon’s policy around third-party sellers and private label First Previous 85 86 87 88 89 Next Last
