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FedEx’s same-day delivery offering took years to build
Partner OneRail assembled national network over eight years.
Alex is a senior reporter for Retail Brew covering big box stores and direct-to-consumer brands. He previously covered the Fed, inflation, and crypto for Cheddar News.
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This Week in Retail: February sales data and April Fools’ Day
Plus, Amazon finishes up its spring sale, and a hardware show comes to Las Vegas.
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Dollar General will appoint new CEO with background in grocery
The discount chain’s longtime CEO is passing the reins to grocery industry veteran JJ Fleeman in 2027.
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Why Target courted premium baby brands in latest turnaround effort
The struggling mass retailer is pivoting with a new merchandising strategy focused on offering a premium retail experience for baby products. Here’s how it got the brands on board.
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This Week in Retail: Shoptalk and Target Circle Deal Days
Plus, a live chat about grocery supply chains and GameStop earnings.
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Michaels joins Target in cutting prices on thousands of items
The two retailers are also signaling that these kinds of reductions are winding down or could be less of a focus in the year ahead.
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Retailers should prepare for ‘constant change’ with supply chain disruptions
War in Iran is jamming up supply chains once again, and the NRF is warning retailers this could be the new normal.
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Dollar General introduces ‘more open’ store format in push to create ‘treasure hunt’ experience
The discount chain isn’t content to be a shopping destination for low-cost essentials. It wants to offer more discretionary goods as well.
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Cautious optimism and big investments mark Q4 earnings season
The major retailers have all turned in their Q4 results. Here’s what they tell us about the state of retail and where it might be headed in 2026.
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This Week in Retail: St. Paddy’s Day and NRF State of Retail event
Plus, more earnings from major discounters