Front End

Century Snacks announced that Valerie Oswalt, the former president of North American Confections for Mondelēz International, would be taking over the chief executive officer role.

SheaMoisture's Green Coconut and Activated Charcoal Purifying and Hydrating collection consist of 16 products for bath and body, skin care and hair care.

AmerisourceBergen and Good Neighbor Pharmacy are using the annual ThoughtSpot tradeshow in Orlando, Fla. as a spot to debut program enhancements to help its pharmacists serve patients better.

Café Valley’s new summer line of sweets includes the Celebration, Pink Lemonade, Key Lime and Salted Caramel cakes.

A total of 52% of consumers experienced technical difficulties overall during Amazon's Prime Day, and 27% of those who experienced technical issues either gave up without making purchases or purchased less than they had planned, according to data from JDA.

While the checkout area at the front of the store is most often the focus for stimulating impulse sales for stores that have pharmacies, there is a secondary opportunity to grow incremental sales.

Lay's is releasing eight regionally-inspired chips, which include the Cajun Spice, Chile con Queso, Chesapeake Bay Crab Spice, Deep Dish Pizza, Fried Pickles with Ranch, New England Lobster Roll, Pimento Cheese and Thai Sweet Chili flavors.

Bruce Lucia, who has been with Kroger for 44 years will retire as president of the company's Atlanta division, to be succeeded by Tim Brown, president of the Cincinnati/Dayton division, effective Sept. 1.