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Erin Cabrey

Erin is a senior reporter for Retail Brew covering retail and consumer trends. She was previously a reporter at BevNET covering the food & beverage industry.

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E-Commerce

Instacart investigation reignites policy discussions on retailers’ pricing tactics

The grocery platform’s AI pricing tools could inflate prices up to 23%, according to a new study, and a new Senate bill aims to crack down on surveillance pricing.

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Supply Chain

Coworking with Socrates Rosenfeld

He’s co-founder and CEO of Jane Technologies.

Murray'a Cheese holiday window display NYC
Marketing

Inside an NYC cheese shop’s sharp twist on a holiday retail tradition

Murray’s Cheese unveiled its first-ever holiday window as it works to emphasize community this holiday season.

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Stores

These were November’s noteworthy retail exec moves

Walmart and Kohl’s were among retailers that tapped new CEOs.

A portrait of Keri Hanson, Director of Retail & Attractions at Datafy
Stores

Coworking with Keri Hanson

She’s director of retail and attractions at Datafy.

Bed & Body Works
Stores

Breaking down Bath & Body Works’s struggles and turnaround strategy

The fragrance retailer is combatting lackluster sales by cutting its assortment and selling on Amazon.

American mall
Stores

Consumers will likely spend more this holiday season—but are they buying more?

Holiday retail sales could hit $1 trillion for the first time, but tariff-driven price increases could be playing an outsized role in the spending bump.

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Stores

Beauty sales pick up in Q3, signalling strong holiday performance

Mass and prestige saw sales jump, highlighted by prestige hair and mass fragrance.

A portrait of Dundee Growth Partners founder, Jennifer DiMotta
Stores

Coworking with Jennifer DiMotta

She’s founder of Dundee Growth Partners.

Whole Foods Market store produce section
Stores

Whole Foods adds grocery categories to Too Good to Go

As food prices remain high, the expanded partnership allows consumers to secure items from departments like dry grocery, produce, and meat at about a third of the price.