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14.10.26 - 16:09
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EZ Bombs Raises $25 Million From CAVU After Expanding to More Than 8,000 Retail Locations (Business Wire)
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Family-founded creator of the Seasoning Bomb category scales national distribution across Walmart, Target, Costco, Kroger, Albertsons and Publix.ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EZ Bombs, the creator of the Seasoning Bomb category and the #1 food and beverage product on TikTok Shop in 2025, today announced a $25 million Series A led by CAVU Consumer Partners. Pairing a genuinely new product with breakout momentum on social media, EZ Bombs has scaled from zero retail doors at the beginning of 2025 to more than 8,000 retail locations today. The company makes shelf-stable seasoning bombs that combine the chiles, spices and aromatics used in Mexican and Hispanic dishes, including Birria and Pozole. This innovative, incredibly convenient product simply dissolves in a pot, creating an easy, flavorful meal for the whole family while inventing an entirely new format in Mexican cooking.
EZ Bombs initially built much of its business through TikTok Shop and Amazon before moving rapidly into national retail. Its produ...
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13.10.26 - 16:18
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Kroger To Cut 37% Of Corporate Jobs–Another AI Win (24/7 Wall St.)
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Kroger (NYSE: KR), the century-old grocery giant, will cut 37% of its corporate workforce as it battles the headwinds of high energy prices, rising costs of certain foods, and the success of rival Walmart (NYSE: WMT). CEO Greg Foran told employees, “Simplifying means making faster decisions and deploying more resources where they matter most.” He […]...
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09.10.26 - 02:57
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Grocery Bill Squeeze? Goldman Reveals Where Shoppers Get The Best Deals (ZeroHedge)
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Grocery Bill Squeeze? Goldman Reveals Where Shoppers Get The Best Deals
As consumer sentiment slides into fall and elevated gasoline and diesel prices squeeze lower-income households, Goldman's latest grocery survey identifies one top theme for budget-conscious shoppers: Walmart remains the lowest-priced retailer among the six chains surveyed, with prices averaging 15.7% below the group average.
Goldman analysts led by Leah Jordan, an equity research analyst covering food retailers and packaged-food companies, surveyed prices at Kroger, Albertsons, Walmart, Sprouts Farmers Market, Whole Foods (WFM), and Dollar General. Her team found that Walmart's surveyed prices were 15.7% below the group average in October, compared with 13.4% below in September.
Jordan said Dollar General ranked second, offering prices 7% below the average, versus 6.1% a month earlier.
At the other end of the list, Jordan found that Whole Foods' prices stood 10.9% above the surveyed average, followed by Sprouts at 9....
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08.10.26 - 16:36
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New TCC Global E-Book Warns Grocers: Redesign Loyalty Now, Before AI Agents Control the Basket (Business Wire)
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"Loyalty 3.0 in the Age of Agentic Commerce" outlines an 18-month playbook for grocers to stay relevant as AI agents take over routine shopping decisionsNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#AI--TCC Global, the 30-year-old global loyalty marketing company that works with more than 120 of the world's largest retailers, including Kroger, Albertsons, Carrefour, Lidl, Coles and REWE, today announces the publication of a new e-book, Loyalty 3.0 in the Age of Agentic Commerce: Why Emotional Loyalty Becomes the Fourth Dimension and Multiplier of Agentic Grocery Decision-Making.
WHAT: The white paper is the first industry playbook to address a specific, near-term threat to grocery retailers: the rise of AI shopping agents that research, compare, build and increasingly purchase grocery baskets on a shopper's behalf. The report argues that once agents materially influence purchasing, traditional loyalty levers like points, coupons and promotions lose their power, and retailers risk being reduced to interchangeabl...
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