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Costco is following Walmart’s lead in asking Chinese suppliers for concessions in the wake of new tariffs: “With rising import costs due to tariffs, Costco (COST) – along with major...
READ MOREWalmart is the leader in many grocery categories, according to a poll by YouGov: “The retail giant leads grocery store ‘consideration’ by a wide margin, with 63% of U.S. adults...
READ MOREBrands that want to launch with major retailers go through extensive supply chain preparation: “For many brands, preparing to launch into Target and Walmart is a years-long process. They work...
READ MOREWalmart now offers an AI tool to its merchants: “Dubbed ‘Wally,’ the AI assistant generates insights from complex datasets, diagnoses why products are under- or overperforming,...
READ MOREThe Small Business Administration has launched new initiatives to encourage the manufacturing of American-made goods: “As part of the effort, the agency said it will cut $100 billion in...
READ MOREWalmart is ending its relationship with Affirm and opting to partner with Klarna for Buy Now, Pay Later services: “Klarna, which just disclosed its intention to go public in the U.S., will...
READ MOREHigh inflation and increased prices has made consumers cautious, something that might significantly impact the earnings of Walmart and other retailers: “In recent months, consumers have been...
READ MORECustomer sentiment has dropped again, hitting a new low: “The University of Michigan’s Index of Consumer sentiment fell 11% in March to a reading of 57.9, hitting its lowest level since...
READ MOREHHS Secretary Kennedy has asked the FDA to consider a revision directives that provide a “loophole” in testing the safety of food products: “Kennedy on Monday directed the Food and...
READ MOREMany consumers, particularly younger generations, are learning about fruits and vegetables on social media: “A third of produce shoppers recently surveyed said they discover new fruits and...
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