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Howard Schultz is looming in the background of Starbucks' latest CEO transition
Schulz, who had three stints as CEO, has publicly and privately griped about the company in recent …
Lian Kit Wee
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Amazon's Prime orders are getting delivered faster and faster
Amazon said it delivered over 2 billion items "the same or next day" last quarter.
Jordan Hart
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The FDA and General Mills are investigating Lucky Charms following a surge in reports of illness linked to the cereal, a report says
General Mills says it hasn't found any evidence of illnesses linked to Lucky Charms but was "fully …
Grace Dean
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P&G warns that price hikes for everyday products aren't over yet
Other consumers goods giants — including Nestle, Danone, and Unilever — have also warned of price h…
Avery Hartmans
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Dollar Shave Club CEO Michael Dubin is stepping down a decade after founding the upstart razor brand
Michael Dubin founded and has led Dollar Shave Club since 2011. Jason Goldberger, the CEO of Sur La…
Alex Bitter
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DoorDash's Super Bowl commercial pushes its on-demand grocery business. Here are 7 key moves it is making to dominate retail delivery after conquering restaurants.
DoorDash has surpassed 75,000 retail and grocery stores on its app, setting the stage for a battle …
Nancy Luna
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Insider Retail: Amazon has its biggest-ever Prime Day, how PepsiCo is tracking consumer preferences, and a look at the lucrative world of retail arbitrage
Amazon breaks Prime Day records, PepsiCo tracks consumer preferences, and everything else you need …
Shoshy Ciment
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Unilever, Johnson & Johnson, and L'Oreal are pulling skin-lightening products from shelves and removing terms like 'whitening' — and it could signal the start of a massive movement across the beauty industry
In the past week alone, several major consumer packaged goods and cosmetics conglomerates announced…
Bethany Biron
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Brandless, the company that raised hundreds of millions from SoftBank to make brand-free products for millennials, is back. Its CEO reveals the company's new strategy, and what it's doing different this time around.
Brandless is back with new owners and new leadership. But, the new version is sticking with quality…
Madeline Stone
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I run an 8-figure biscuit business that started as a side gig. Here's how I caught the attention of major distributors like Whole Foods and Costco.
Ayeshah Abuelhiga started Mason Dixie as a biscuit pop-up. Now it's an eight-figure business with s…
Kimanzi Constable
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Land O'Lakes changed its packaging and removed drawing of Native American woman long criticized as a racist stereotype
Land O'Lakes removed the Native American woman and is refocusing its branding on the dairy farmers …
Madeline Stone
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America’s CEOs couldn’t say it any louder: We’re about to charge you more
The Bureau of Labor Statistics' monthly Consumer Price Index release showed that inflation in June …
Ayelet Sheffey
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America's biggest companies can't stop bragging to investors about how they're charging you more
"What we are very good at is pricing," Colgate Palmolive's CEO said last week as several companies …
Dominick Reuter
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Kraft Heinz has cut costs to the bone. Insiders say the strategy has hurt innovation, created employee turnover, and more.
Kraft Heinz has been cutting costs across the board - and here's why critics say one of the biggest…
Alex Bitter
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Coca-Cola is pulling its energy drink in North America after less than 2 year on the shelves
Coca-Cola Energy launched in North America in 2020, and had more than three times as much caffeine …
Grace Dean,Reuters
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From boba pearl shortages to skyrocketing shipping costs, US small businesses are still grappling with supply chain disruptions
Nearly half of small businesses reported supply shortages or other problems in March, affecting a w…
Dominick Reuter
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Big CPG companies are facing existential threats to their businesses. Oreo and Ritz maker Mondelez is trying to stay ahead with its innovation arm, SnackFutures.
Working with VCs, PE firms, other incubators and accelerators, like Israeli food tech incubator The…
Tanya Dua
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A top P&G advertising exec who overhauled how the CPG giant works with its agencies is leaving for Snapchat
Under Stimmel, P&G has been started doing more media buying itself and gathering first-party da…
Tanya Dua
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Daily coronavirus cases are breaking records, but surging sales of frozen meats and alcohol indicate consumers still want to barbecue
Frozen meat, frozen foods and alcohol sales are up this summer, indicating that people still want t…
Catherine LeClair
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A top Unilever exec explains the CPG giant's about-face in combating harmful content online and why it's working with the platforms after threatening to yank budgets
Di Como: If you take the three months from July to September, 620 million pieces of content that we…