Shoppers Are Demanding More Transparency

Find out more by watching this installment of The Lempert Report.

Oct 3, 2016

"Localize" is a new Canadian start-up that wants to maintain some integrity in this unregulated market in order to help retailers capitalize on the local food trend. Find out more by watching this installment of The Lempert Report.

Security Breach Podcast

Security Breach Podcast

January 10, 2023

A Starbucks store in Boston, Oct. 14, 2022.

Starbucks Misses Sales, Revenue Estimates

February 3, 2023

Hector Perez prepares to wrap a bacon, egg and cheese sandwich at a bodega in the Bronx, New York, July 22, 2022.

Free Hotel Breakfasts Getting Bigger, Better

February 2, 2023

An exit sign at a McDonald's restaurant in Pittsburgh, April 23, 2022.

Adult Happy Meals, McRib Feed McDonald's Sales

January 31, 2023

Today in Manufacturing Podcast

Today in Manufacturing Podcast

Today in Manufacturing has a new podcast brought to you by the editors of Industrial Media. In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward.

January 31, 2023

A Starbucks store in Boston, Oct. 14, 2022.

Starbucks Misses Sales, Revenue Estimates

COVID store shutdowns in China overshadowed stronger results elsewhere.

February 3, 2023

Hector Perez prepares to wrap a bacon, egg and cheese sandwich at a bodega in the Bronx, New York, July 22, 2022.

Free Hotel Breakfasts Getting Bigger, Better

A $100 room that includes food for four can feel practically free.

February 2, 2023

Beer bottles are filled at the Veltins beer brewery in Meschede, Germany, Aug. 24, 2022.

German Beer Sales Rise After Rough COVID Years

But the long-term trend remains downward.

February 1, 2023

An exit sign at a McDonald's restaurant in Pittsburgh, April 23, 2022.

Adult Happy Meals, McRib Feed McDonald's Sales

Global same-store sales rose more than 12% in the latest fiscal quarter.

January 31, 2023

GetGo Mini Mart in Valencia, Pa., Jan. 23, 2023.

Consumer Confidence Lags as 2023 Gets Under Way

An economic expectations index, meanwhile, could signal a looming recession.

January 31, 2023

An Amazon Fresh grocery store in Warrington, Pa., Feb. 4, 2022.

Amazon Axes Some Free Grocery Delivery

Customers who pay less than $150 will be charged between $3.95 and $9.95.

January 30, 2023

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Soft Drink Taxes Associated with Decreased Obesity

A study found an 8% reduction in obesity among 10- and 11-year-old girls.

January 27, 2023

Jack Phillips speaks to supporters outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Dec. 5, 2022.

Baker Loses Appeal Over Transgender Birthday Cake

The court ruled that the cake in question was not a form of speech.

January 27, 2023

The price of gas displayed on a sign at Sam's Club in Annapolis, Md., March 30, 2020.

Walmart's Sam's Club to Add 30 Stores in Coming Years

It marks the first expansion since 2017.

January 27, 2023

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Hormel Unveils 'Chili Cheese' Beer

The chili maker partnered with a Minneapolis brewer on the limited-edition "Chili Cheese Brew."

January 25, 2023

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Security Breach: Because Hackers Are Working Harder

Ransomware amounts are escalating, malware attacks are growing and recovery times are getting longer. But solutions are on the way.

January 24, 2023

M&M's shown in Glenside, Pa., Jan. 21, 2022.

Mars Pauses Using M&Ms 'Spokescandies'

The news comes three weeks before M&Ms is set to return to the Super Bowl.

January 24, 2023

A tipping option displayed on a card reader tablet at X-Golf indoor golf in Glenview, Ill., Jan. 10, 2023.

Is Tipping Getting Out of Control?

Digital tip requests can produce social pressure and are more difficult to bypass.

January 23, 2023

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Microalgae Could Be the Future of Sustainable Superfood

Algae offers high protein and nutrition content.

January 20, 2023