Strands Hair Care launched The Hair Lab by Strands, a "customized hair care" brand, exclusively at Walmart as part of the mass merchant’s beauty accelerator.
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.
Research from Bazaarvoice finds that shoppers are influencing shoppers through user-generated content along the path to purchase, with social media playing an increasingly important role.