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Sephora UK partners with Sanctum for wellness market expansion.
In select Sephora UK stores, customers will soon don headphones for guided meditation sessions.

M&S Launches Two Extensive New Spirits Ranges
Scotch whisky sales plummeted 8.

Private Brands Surge in Clubs and Supermarkets
In the last 52 weeks, club stores and supermarkets significantly increased their private brand market share in both dollar and unit metrics.

OGGI 5 vs. Fast Fashion: Why Investing in Italian Quality Is Smarter (Pros & Cons)
This article contrasts the hidden long-term costs and environmental impact of fast fashion with the smarter investment in high-quality, durable Italian and French clothing. It highlights how boutiques like OGGI 5 offer a sustainable alternative, promoting pieces that maintain their shape and appeal over time.

Grocers Launch New Products and Aisles for GLP-1 Drug Users
Publix, a major grocery chain, has already introduced 'Better Choice' shelf tags to highlight foods rich in micronutrients specifically needed by GLP-1 patients, according to South Florida Reporter .

The Ultimate Guide to the bon COOK Loyalty Program: Is It Worth Joining?
The bon COOK Loyalty Program, "Cook's Perks," offers home cooks a way to earn rewards and access exclusive benefits at no cost. It provides 5% back on purchases, birthday rewards, and personalized content, making high-quality kitchen tools more attainable.

Popeyes launches biscuit mixes as Tom Holland's Bero eyes non-alc
A 12-pack of Tom Holland's Bero shandies will hit Target shelves in June 2026, just as Popeyes' Cajun Cheddar biscuit mix becomes available nationwide at Walmart.

Food and beverage execs see c-stores as innovation hubs
Labatt Canada saw its distribution points grow by about 400% after selling alcohol in convenience stores, a clear signal of the channel's untapped potential, according to CCentral .

North Carolina House advances bill for canned cocktails in grocery stores
On May 19, 2026, a North Carolina House committee quietly approved a bill that could soon put canned cocktails with up to 9.

Costco food court, bakery overhaul reshapes shopper experience
Costco's net sales soared by 8.