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Consumer spending is at or above pre-pandemic levels, but supply chain issues and higher prices may dull holiday sparkle.

LTO soft drinks with unique flavors play into a consumer’s FOMO, driving sales.

The rule creates parity between vape products and traditional cigarettes.

The delivery service that partners with c-stores and grocers aims to expand omnichannel shopping. 

The associations support efforts to boost inoculations but highlight ongoing labor challenges.  

The companies will still proceed with their Asda On the Move collaboration. 

Inflation predicted at 5.25% in December, a Wall Street Journal survey found. 

The association asks the agency to provide transparency for retailers in their PMTA decisions.

The expo featured a record number of new exhibitors; big industry initiatives took center stage in education and general sessions.

R.J. Reynold’s Vuse and tobacco-favored pods OK’d for marketing, but 10 other flavored products were denied.