Samantha Nelson

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Samantha Nelson is a freelance writer covering the commerce marketing industry. She is a former Senior Editor - Content for the Path to Purchase Institute, having covered Kroger, Dollar General, Family Dollar, Whole Foods, Meijer, Southeastern Grocers, Publix, Ahold Delhaize, PetSmart and Petco.

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08/15/2022

Aspire Gives Costco a 'Sweet' Exclusive

Aspire Brands’ Aspire Drinks launched its Healthy Energy products at Costco in June with an exclusive “Sweet Cherry” flavor.
08/09/2022

Tennis Star's Suncare Brand Launches at Walmart

Walmart in April became the exclusive retailer of Kinlo, tennis star Naomi Osaka’s direct-to-consumer suncare brand, bringing the lineup of products for people with melanated skin to 2,500 of the retailer's 4,700-plus stores.
07/28/2022

Pringles Spices Up ‘Hot Ones’ Launch at Circle K, Walmart

Kellogg Co.’s Pringles gave exclusive SKUs to Walmart and Circle K as part of the launch of a limited-edition line of Scorchin’ crisps based on chicken wing sauces from First We Feast’s "Hot Ones" YouTube show.
08/25/2022

Walmart, Old Spice Mentor High School Students

Walmart and Procter & Gamble's Old Spice this summer honored the first class of high school graduates to participate in the "School of Swagger" mentorship program and touted the cause effort in stores.
08/18/2022

Reese’s Sends Circle K Shoppers to Hershey, PA

Hershey Co. is running an account-specific "Reese’s Lovers Summer" sweepstakes at Circle K awarding a trip to Hershey, Pennsylvania, where the company is headquartered.
07/25/2022

Meijer, Huggies Hold Hands Again

Kimberly-Clark’s Huggies partnered with Meijer last month to reprise a campaign supporting Hand to Hold, a nonprofit that provides mental health support to parents with babies in Neonatal Intensive Care Units.
09/15/2022

Brands Support Wellness at Target

GSK ran an "All for Wellness" campaign at Target this spring, shining a spotlight on the manufacturer's efforts to help underserved communities.
08/01/2022

SheaMoisture Gives Walmart Two Exclusive Collections

Unilever’s SheaMoisture has rolled out two exclusive collections at Walmart as the mass merchant continues to expand its selection of inclusive personal care products.
07/31/2022

Chips Ahoy! Brings Exclusive Art to Walmart

Mondelez International’s Chips Ahoy! gave Walmart an exclusive launch window in April for the limited-edition “Follow Your Art” cookies created through a collaboration with Boys & Girls Clubs of America.
06/30/2022

DTC Dog Food Brand Jinx Goes in Stores Exclusively at Walmart

DTC premium dog food brand Jinx made its brick-and-mortar debut in March exclusively at Walmart.