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Key Signals in Retail & Consumer Goods

Deals
Tata Consultancy Services wins multi-year Contract for Digital Transformation of Asda Stores
The deal includes implementing a new IT model, leveraging cloud, AI, and security solutions to facilitate Asda’s separation from Walmart and enhance employee and customer experiences. Read More>>


Partnerships
GivBux enlists DACE Marketing Consultants for digital initiatives
The collaboration aims to enhance GivBux’s online presence, engage the investment community, and increase daily active users on the GivBux Super App. Read More>>
Ahold Delhaize joins European purchasing alliance Eurelec
The aim is to enhance joint sourcing and negotiate fair purchase prices from FMCG manufacturers, fostering a level playing field for consumers across Europe. The collaboration targets efficient market strengthening. Read More>>
Casper chooses Katapult to expand consumer access to its market-leading bedroom products
Casper partners with Katapult to integrate a lease-to-own solution, expanding access to sleep products for underserved consumers. The partnership aims to provide financial flexibility, affordability, and accessibility to premium bedding products, promoting better sleep. Read More>>


Centre Setup and Expansion
Mercadona opened a new supermarket in Baena, Córdoba, after investing 3.5 Mn
They employed a modern model to reduce energy consumption by up to 40%. The store emphasizes quality, accessibility, and eco-friendly packaging, promoting local economic growth and job opportunities. Read More>>
Costco opening new West End store
Costco announces the opening of a spacious new warehouse in Billings, offering improved shopping and parking experiences for customers. Costco, a global retail giant, continues to grow its presence, benefiting both consumers and the local economy. Read More>>


Executive Movements
Nordstrom appoints Lisa Price as Chief Human Resources Officer
Nordstrom has appointed Lisa Price as its Chief Human Resources Officer. With nearly 30 years of experience in retail and hospitality, Price will oversee various HR aspects, including recruitment, diversity, equity, inclusion, and rewards. Read More>>
Vulgamott named Chief Operating Officer at American Outdoor Brands
He has extensive experience in finance and operations and contributes to the company’s growth and efficiency. Read More>>


Product Launch
Amazon announces new Echo Frames and Glasses
Amazon unveils new Echo devices, including Echo Frames, combining style and technology with Alexa integration. These eyeglasses come in five styles, offer prescription and blue light lenses, and feature improved voice recognition and noise cancellation. Read More>>
IKEA launched a new smart home series working with Mijia in China
IKEA has introduced its new smart home product line in collaboration with Xiaomi ecosystem Mijia in China. The budget-friendly lineup includes affordable light bulbs and dimmers, emphasizing direct control of lighting without gateways. Read More>>


Mass Hiring
LEGO to create 300 new jobs in Nyiregyhaza
LEGO is investing USD 146 million in Hungary’s Nyiregyhaza, creating 300 jobs and expanding its packaging and warehousing operations. The move contributes to regional growth, economic performance, and employment opportunities. Read More>>

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Key Funding Alert

Bevz raises USD 3 Mn in seed funding
Bevz secures 3 Mn in funding for its software services catering to liquor and convenience stores. Initially a liquor store delivery app, Bevz shifted its focus to providing b2b tools, allowing store owners to update product availability and prices across multiple delivery apps. Read More>>

Startup Spotlight

Company –  Afia
Total Funding – USD 3 Mn
About: Afia provides a variety bundle, a vegan bundle, traditional kibbeh, traditional falafel, za’atar falafel, garlic, and herb afia falafel, Mediterranean, gluten-free, vegan, plant-based, non-GMO, turmeric falafel, sun-dried tomato falafel, and three cheese falafel products. Read More>>

Latest Reports Published in Draup

HNI Corporation Account Intelligence Report
HNI Corporation is a manufacturer of commercial furnishings and building products, operating through two distinct segments: the workplace furnishings and the residential furnishings. Read More>>

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