Following reports that The Kroger Company and Albertsons Companies were in talks to merge a day earlier, the grocery giants on Oct. 14 revealed they have entered a definitive agreement to merge.
Crayon manufacturer has entered into a licensing agreement with BrightColors to expand the brand's creative play in-store experience over the next five years.
Instacart is expanding its advertising capabilities with the acquisition of an AI-powered pricing and promotions platform for CPG brands and retailers, particularly within the grocery industry.
Best Buy is breaking into new territory again while keeping its eye on high-tech products in the health and wellness, skincare, outdoor living and electronic transportation categories.