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Walmart Debuts 300-Item Private Label Food Line, Opens Third Consolidation Center

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Touted as its biggest private label launch in 20 years, Walmart has introduced Bettergoods , a line of 300 food products priced up to $15 , with most products available for under $5. per pint; and “Made Without” items catering to various dietary lifestyles, such as gluten-free or made without artificial flavors, colorings or added sugar.

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Why Tanger Outlets’ CEO Wants to be Less ‘Operator’ and More ‘Curator’

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Shopping center operators are facing a new call to action: Evolve and elevate your experiences or lose your customers forever. Yalof shared more insight into how Tanger Outlets has evolved and how it is using data and technology to support its focus on experience. Now, we’re studying this much younger consumer.

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Amazon Plans Chainwide Rollout of Palm-Based Payments at Whole Foods

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Amazon will expand its Amazon One palm payment technology to all 500+ Whole Foods Market stores by the end of 2023. including 200 Whole Foods supermarkets, and have clocked more than 3 million uses to date. The Amazon Web Services (AWS) technology also has been deployed by other brands, including select Panera Bread locations.

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Casey’s Plans to Add 350 Stores, New Food Options in Three-Year Plan

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Casey’s General Stores has announced a three-year strategic plan that will include opening 350 additional stores, expanding its selection of prepared and private label foods and ramping up its community involvement. The c-store retailer also will expand its capabilities with new food options.

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PepsiCo Foods North America CEO: To Tackle Sustainability, ‘We Must Stand Shoulder to Shoulder’ with Partners 

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“I’m glad to have the opportunity to discuss sustainability at this important moment in time,” said Steven Williams, CEO of PepsiCo Foods North America during a keynote at the NRF Big Show on Jan. The license to operate relies on a sustainable, resilient supply chain and food system.” and Canada.

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Koyo Group Trials Biometric Checkout-Free Technology at Japanese Hotel

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Koyo Group , which operates convenience stores and restaurants in hospitals and other facilities across Japan, has partnered with Zippin and Fujitsu to open a checkout-free store in the Yokohama Techno Tower Hotel in Kanagawa. We believe that there is big growth potential for checkout-free retail in Japan. “We

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Autonomous Delivery Robots Now Roam the Cincinnati Airport

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A fleet of fully autonomous delivery robots that carry food and retail items have debuted at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG). Passengers can use their mobile devices to order contactless deliveries to their location in the airport’s Concourse B from select retail stores operated by Paradies Lagardère.