Deals
Smiths News announces distribution contract extension with News UK
They will exclusively distribute News UK’s titles in Smiths News’s existing London distribution areas. This move aims to streamline operations and cut costs for London retailers. Read More>>
Wincanton wins beauty eFulfilment contract with premium retailer, Sephora
They will manage eFulfilment services for the next five years, aiding in Sephora’s UK market growth and expanding retail operations. Read More>>
Partnerships
Peloton expands into Austria through partnerships with Amazon and Sport-Tiedje
It will offer fitness equipment and classes to Austrian consumers, furthering its global fitness market reach. Read More>>
Ulta Beauty partners with Meta for retail ad network measurement
It aims to provide brand partners with deeper insights into ad performance on Meta-owned social platforms like Facebook and Instagram. Read More>>
Centre Setup and Expansion
Walmart to open proprietary milk processing facility
Walmart plans to open a milk processing facility in Valdosta, Georgia, to increase supply chain resiliency and transparency around sourcing, creating nearly 400 local jobs. The facility will serve over 750 Walmart stores and Sam Club locations in the Southeast. Read More>>
Whole Foods Market to anchor new retail center in Downtown Summerlin Whole Foods
The move is to expand the community’s growth, offering residents access to natural and organic foods. Construction is underway, with the core and shell completion expected by Fall 2024. Read More>>
Executive Movement
Tupperware appoints new CEO, shakes up board
Tupperware Brands Corporation has named Laurie Ann Goldman as its new CEO, president, and board director. She replaces Miguel Fernandez and brings extensive leadership experience from companies like Ovme Aesthetics, Avon North America, and Spanx. Read More>>
Walmart GoLocal names Rina Hurst as Vice President
Hurst previously served as chief business officer at Shipt, a delivery service owned by Target. In her Walmart role, she will be responsible for strategic direction, operations and general management, according to a press release. Read More>>
Product Launch
Dorman introduces hundreds of new products
Dorman Products unveiled 250 new motor vehicle parts. Among them, there’s an innovative intake manifold for select Jeep and Ram vehicles and an OE FIX 4WD actuator kit designed for Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Read More>>
Amazon launches the first satellites of its new internet venture
Amazon successfully launched two prototype satellites for Project Kuiper, an ambitious venture aiming to provide global internet service through a vast satellite network, competing with SpaceX Starlink service. Read More>>
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