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Yogurtland collaborated with Disney & Pixar’s “Toy Story 5.” The collaboration celebrated the theatrical release with a limited-time frozen yogurt collection, new collectible merchandise, and immersive fan experiences. Yogurtland introduced three limited-time frozen yogurt creations inspired by the iconic characters and themes from the film: No Sugar Added Space Ranger Berry Blast, a cosmic, blueberry […]
Inspired by the nostalgia and fun of adult summer camp, Camp Oliver Winery was built to bring discovery, flavor, and a little summer escape into the wine aisle and beyond. Rolling out across all Meijer locations, Camp Oliver represents one of its biggest seasonal retail programs of the year and highlights the power of strong […]
Mouton Cadet has launched its Fresh Collection, a new way to experience wine: less formal, more spontaneous, and surprisingly versatile. At the center of this shift is a standout idea, a Bordeaux red designed to be enjoyed chilled… and even mixed into cocktails. Traditionally associated with structure and ceremony, Bordeaux red takes a lighter, fresher […]
Freixenet, the world’s #1 sparkling wine, announced its entry into the ready-to-drink (RTD) category with the debut of Freixenet Solare Spritz. Striking a balance between authentic Mediterranean flavors and the appeal of a hard seltzer, Freixenet invites consumers to “taste the sun” with every sip. Freixenet Solare Spritz is made with 100% natural Spanish lemon […]
Walmart is making a significant investment in its stores across the U.S. This year’s investment includes: More than 650 scheduled remodels to Supercenters and Neighborhood Markets. Some 20 new store grand openings are scheduled for 2026 and early 2027. Several new stores have opened this year, including: Walmart Supercenters in Eastvale, CA and Apollo Beach, […]
Target is ramping up the pace of its remodels this year. It’s a bigger transformation for its stores than at any point in the past decade. It is investing $5 billion this year toward 130-plus remodels and 30 new stores, as well as updates in technology and its supply chain. That includes 30 stores in […]
Pilot Company, General Motors and EVgo announced their collaborative electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging network has surpassed 300 locations with 1,300 fast-charging stalls across 40 states, marking a major milestone in expanding convenient, reliable EV travel across the U.S. The network now spans 75% of the contiguous United States, covering more than 2.2 million square miles […]
Starbucks is opening the very first e-station cafe in the US in Costa Mesa, CA. The location will have 11 combined Level 2 and Level 3 electric vehicle charging stations with an open-air, roll-up garage door cafe design and drive-thru lanes. These cafes will offer a place to hang while your car charges. Combined with […]
PepsiCo has launched Alvalle gazpacho, a ready-to-eat refrigerated soup made with vegetables and extra-virgin olive oil. The introduction marks a continued step in the company’s expansion into fresh, meal-adjacent foods and the growing chilled category. Positioned in the refrigerated aisle, the product offers a ready-made option that can be enjoyed as part of small meals, […]
Marinela and Bimbo, Hispanics’ most beloved snack brands, and Hershey’s are uniting to revolutionize the U.S. snack aisle with their boldly co-branded snack collection. By combining Marinela and Bimbo’s baked goods expertise with Hershey’s chocolate, this collaboration delivers a unique Snack Cake, Pinguinos, Mantechox and Crossantines Minis, now expanding to American fans.
Avocados From Mexico is launching AVO.AI, a conversational AI platform designed to answer every consumer question, from ripeness and recipes to storage, making the brand the first in the produce industry to deploy a custom AI educational tool. Powered by advanced AI and trained exclusively on the brand’s extensive educational library, AVO.AI empowers fans with […]
Kroger is launching its newest AI Shopping Assistant, a smarter, simpler way to plan meals, discover products and find value. The AI Shopping Assistant is now available across the Kroger Family of Companies websites and apps. This digital assistant combines the food knowledge customers expect from Kroger’s friendly associates, all in an AI-powered tool. “We […]
WK Kellogg Co has announced an accelerated timeline to eliminate all artificial colors and the preservative BHT across its full portfolio of cereals and cereal packaging. Production of cereals with the new recipes, including Kellogg’s Froot Loops and Kellogg’s Apple Jacks, will begin later this year, with food shipping to retailers before year-end. The company […]
Campbell’s and Banza, the #1 better-for-you pasta brand in the U.S., have launched a new gluten free condensed soup option. The new variety pairs Campbell’s Chicken Noodle Soup with Banza’s gluten free chickpea penne pasta. For the first time, one of America’s most iconic soups is available for gluten free eaters. Some 30% of the […]
Nutella Café, owned and operated by Ferrero, has returned to Michigan Avenue with a newly reimagined experience, featuring a refreshed design, expanded menu and, for the first time, a convenient order-ahead option. In the heart of the Magnificent Mile, the Nutella Café is a one-of-a-kind destination. The Nutella Café has emerged from a complete revamp […]
The Granola Bar, the fast-growing restaurant group reimagining brunch culture, has opened two distinct Midtown destinations: a full-service flagship on Madison Avenue, steps from Grand Central, and The Granola Bar Takeaway, a grab-and-go concept around the corner. The Madison Avenue flagship embodies The Granola Bar’s all-day dining philosophy, moving beyond conventional brunch with recognizable items, […]
Claire’s has reimagined its iconic piercing experience for the next generation of Claire’s Girls, marking one of the brand’s most significant operational investments in the past several decades. Launching across Claire’s 900 stores in the U.S. and Canada, the transformation introduces new clinical standards, enhanced training, an elevated environment and a refreshed visual identity designed […]
Mall of America has announced the opening of Studs, the modern ear-piercing destination reimagining the piercing experience for today’s Gen Z and millennial consumers. Marking the brand’s first location in Minnesota, Studs offers an elevated approach to ear-piercing by combining expert technique and personalized styling in a fun and welcoming environment. The Mall of America […]
Level99, the real-world social gaming venue has opened at Disney Springs West Side at Walt Disney World Resort. Amid the energy and artistic atmosphere of the 46,800 sq. ft. venue, players can dodge axes, crack puzzles and outsmart real-world challenges in more than 60 physical and mental life-sized mini-games; the most of any Level99 venue […]
Cineplex, Canada’s leading entertainment and media company, has opened its fifth Playdium location at Vaughan Mills. Conveniently located just north of Toronto at one of Canada’s most visited retail destinations, Playdium Vaughan features more attractions under one roof than any other Playdium location in Canada. Designed as a go-to destination for families and teens, the […]