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Staying Ahead in the Candy Aisle: Leveraging Data for Strategic Growth

Wiser

In the competitive world of candy and confectionery, staying ahead requires more than just great productsit demands precise execution and actionable insights. One leading brand turned to Wiser to achieve exactly that. By addressing challenges in seasonal campaigns, merchandising opportunities, and inventory optimization, they transformed their category performance.

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Yesway Opens 5 Allsup’s Stores in New Mexico and Texas

Retail TouchPoints

Convenience store chain Yesway is continuing its aggressive U.S. expansion by opening five new Allsups stores in New Mexico and Texas. In October 2024, the company announced the opening of eight new locations across New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas within a six -month period. These new stores each span 6,277 square feet and operate 24 hours a day, offering a variety of private label products, including fresh bread, milk and eggs, as well as Allsups famous burritos.

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My 2024 Retail Predictions: A Reckoning

Steve Dennis

For the last several years, I’ve made a list of annual predictions for the retail industry, which I share here, on Forbes , and on my podcast. And then, in what can sometimes amount to an act of self-flagellation, I take account of how I did. So without further ado, let the grading of my baker’s dozen of prognostications begin! The bifurcation (polarization) of just about everything accelerates.

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Big Lots’ new deal could keep up to 400 stores open

RetailDive

Under the transaction, Variety Wholesalers would acquire at least 200 stores and up to two distribution centers, saving jobs in the process.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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JOLT Cola: The Beloved ’80s Beverage Is Back

RetailWire

Do you remember JOLT Cola?

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New Web Design Tools, December 2024

Practical eCommerce

Discover free and paid video generators, page builders, image editors, tools to train AI agents, and a selection of commercial fonts. The post New Web Design Tools, December 2024 appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.

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Strategic Synergy: Combining Contextual Advertising, Commerce Media and Marketing Data

Retail TouchPoints

Today, brands are continuously seeking innovative strategies to effectively reach and engage their target audiences, and commerce media has emerged as a pivotal approach for driving sales and enhancing consumer interactions. According to a report by Emarketer , commerce media spending is projected to reach nearly $68 billion in 2025, underscoring its critical role in modern marketing.

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Here’s How Big Lots Was Able to Save 400 Stores Despite Filing for Bankruptcy

RetailWire

Big Lots struck an 11th-hour deal to save itself.

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Buyer Enablement – Five B2B Companies Who Do It Well

Forrester eCommerce

With the rise of self-service buying, sales and marketing teams must adopt new customer engagement techniques. Fortunately, awareness of this need is high. Sales leaders participating in Forresters B2B Sales Survey, 2024, most frequently cited transforming to support buyer preferences for self-service and e-commerce as a priority.

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Disney World Reveals Free Food Plans for 2025

RetailWire

Book a 2025 vacation package with Disney World and get free food.

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AI for Commerce: Foundations, Aspirations, and Hype

AI is rapidly transforming digital commerce, but how do you separate real opportunities from hype? Moderated by Orium, AI for Commerce: Foundations, Aspirations, and Hype , experts from Bloomreach , commercetools , Contentstack , and Fluent Commerce explores where AI is already delivering results and where its potential is still unfolding. This masterclass dives into proven AI applications, emerging innovations , and the gaps between promise and reality in commerce.

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Fast-Food Prices Are Higher Than Ever, Even Outpacing Inflation

RetailWire

Fast-food prices have skyrocketed at many popular restaurants, including McDonald's.

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Papa Johns Should Stick to Making Pizzas, Says CEO

RetailWire

Papa Johns CEO Todd Penegor believes that great pizza making should be the company's driving force.

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2024 Year-End Retail Winners and Losers: What Did US Consumers Value This Year?

RetailWire

As 2024 draws to a close, certain brands have emerged as having outperformed expectations.

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Taco Bell, Walmart Listed Amongst Top Alabama Employers, According to New Report

RetailWire

Taco Bell and Walmart are the top employers in Alabama.

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The GTM Intelligence Era: ZoomInfo 2025 Customer Impact Report

ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!

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Wild Chipotle Video Shows DC Customer Jumping Behind Counter, Making Her Own Food, & Attacking Workers

RetailWire

Chipotle recently made headlines for a customer's behavior.

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US GDP Growth Leads G7, Beating Canada, France, and UK in 2024

RetailWire

The United States saw strong GDP growth figures from internal sources, as well as via external estimates.

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