Sam's Club | Jotup

Acquisition of OneStone Solutions Group accelerates The Bluebird Group's vision to become a world-class multichannel commerce agency for brands

Retrieved on:

Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Culture, Partnership, Acquisition, Amazon, Costco, Best Buy, Target, Creative, E-commerce, Retail media, Commerce, Sam's Club, Walmart, Club, Online shopping

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bluebird Group ("Bluebird"), a data-centric omni-channel commerce agency, is excited to announce the acquisition of OneStone Solutions Group ("OneStone").

Key Points:

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bluebird Group ("Bluebird"), a data-centric omni-channel commerce agency, is excited to announce the acquisition of OneStone Solutions Group ("OneStone").
In partnering with OneStone, Bluebird adds significant eCommerce expertise to its omni-channel service offering.
"This partnership with OneStone marks a significant milestone for Bluebird," says Jason Kapsner, Founder and CEO of Bluebird.
Kapsner says, "As the agency ecosystem continues to evolve, brands have a variety of options for their commerce service needs.

Sam’s Club Announces Reopening in Grapevine, Texas

Retrieved on:

Wednesday, December 13, 2023

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231213273242/en/

Key Points:

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231213273242/en/
Rendering of the Grapevine, Texas Sam's Club that is planned to reopen in late 2024.
(Photo: Business Wire)
Following extensive renovations, Sam's Club is eager to reintroduce an enhanced shopping experience to its valued members.
We look forward to collaborating with Sam's Club as they begin the reopening process to support our business community and enhance the shopping experience for all."
The reopening of the Grapevine Sam's Club is expected to make an impact on the local economy by creating additional job opportunities.

The Lowder Center for Family Business and Entrepreneurship at Auburn University: Building businesses, fulfilling entrepreneurial dreams

Retrieved on:

Monday, December 11, 2023

And the Lowder Center for Family Business and Entrepreneurship at Auburn University is helping to cultivate even more.

Key Points:

And the Lowder Center for Family Business and Entrepreneurship at Auburn University is helping to cultivate even more.
The gateway to Auburn's thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem, the center helps students, faculty, staff and community members develop their nascent business ideas and grow early-stage startups into viable businesses.
"You don't have to be super high-tech to be an entrepreneur," said Lowder Center Director Josh Sahib, an entrepreneur himself who has co-founded four companies of his own across Alabama.
"The Lowder Center supports and believes that your idea matters, and your business can be successful regardless of how scalable the [endeavor] is."

Pritzker Hageman Food Safety Lawyers File First Lawsuit in Cantaloupe Salmonella Outbreak

Retrieved on:

Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Vomiting, Club, Eating, Food, Risk, Sam's Club, Fruit, Dysentery, Child, Parent, Salmonellosis, CDC, Family, Fever, Salmonella, Vaccine, Trufresh

PENSACOLA, Fla., Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pritzker Hageman food safety lawyers have filed the first lawsuit (case file number 1:23-cv-00292-AW-MJF) arising from a fast-growing Salmonella Sundsvall outbreak linked to Trufresh cantaloupe sold under the brand names Malichita and Rudy.

Key Points:

PENSACOLA, Fla., Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pritzker Hageman food safety lawyers have filed the first lawsuit (case file number 1:23-cv-00292-AW-MJF) arising from a fast-growing Salmonella Sundsvall outbreak linked to Trufresh cantaloupe sold under the brand names Malichita and Rudy.
On November 22, Sofia Produce, operating under the name "Trufresh," recalled Malichita and Rudy cantaloupe that have been linked to a multi-state Salmonella outbreak.
The cantaloupe Salmonella outbreak has caused life-threatening illnesses and even killed two people in Minnesota.
The Pritzker Hageman Salmonella lawyers have won some of the largest recoveries in American history, including a landmark Salmonella verdict for the family of a five-year-old boy.

Dolly Parton to Kick Off 133rd Annual Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign with LIVE Halftime Performance During Dallas Cowboys Thanksgiving Day Game

Retrieved on:

Thursday, November 23, 2023

ARLINGTON, Texas, Nov. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Salvation Army's 133rd annual Red Kettle Campaign launches today with a special halftime performance with global icon, singer/songwriter, actor, New York Times best-selling author, businesswoman, philanthropist, and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Dolly Parton, during the Dallas Cowboys Thanksgiving Day game against the Washington Commanders on CBS at 3:30 PM CST.

Key Points:

Since teaming up in 1997, The Salvation Army and the Cowboys have helped raise more than $3 billion for the campaign.
"I am just so excited to be performing live at AT&T Stadium today to celebrate the launch of the Red Kettle Campaign," said Parton.
Across the nation, volunteers, donors, communities, and corporations have stepped up in remarkable ways:
The Dallas Cowboys will host the 27th annual Red Kettle Kickoff at the Thanksgiving Day game halftime show, which will feature an inspiring and highly anticipated performance by Dolly Parton.
Contact your local Salvation Army to sign up to volunteer at a Red Kettle.

Walmart to Revolutionize Sourcing through Cutting-Edge Initiative with Next-Gen Tech Innovator, Bamboo Rose

Retrieved on:

Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Club, Sam's Club, ESP, EDLC, Grocery store, Walmart

Through the new ESP, Walmart Sourcing associates around the globe will more easily collaborate with buyers, product development teams and suppliers improving the way the company procures and imports goods for resale.

Key Points:

Through the new ESP, Walmart Sourcing associates around the globe will more easily collaborate with buyers, product development teams and suppliers improving the way the company procures and imports goods for resale.
At Bamboo Rose, we deeply understand the challenges faced by our customers and we craft solutions that drive positive business outcomes for global retailers.
This initiative is a testament to our commitment to innovation and delivering exceptional value," said Mike Mattei, Chief Revenue Officer at Bamboo Rose.
With a focus on innovation and customers, Walmart is poised to transform the retail industry once again.

Walmart to Revolutionize Sourcing through Cutting-Edge Initiative with Next-Gen Tech Innovator, Bamboo Rose

Retrieved on:

Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Club, Sam's Club, ESP, EDLC, Grocery store, Walmart

Through the new ESP, Walmart Sourcing associates around the globe will more easily collaborate with buyers, product development teams and suppliers improving the way the company procures and imports goods for resale.

Key Points:

Through the new ESP, Walmart Sourcing associates around the globe will more easily collaborate with buyers, product development teams and suppliers improving the way the company procures and imports goods for resale.
At Bamboo Rose, we deeply understand the challenges faced by our customers and we craft solutions that drive positive business outcomes for global retailers.
This initiative is a testament to our commitment to innovation and delivering exceptional value," said Mike Mattei, Chief Revenue Officer at Bamboo Rose.
With a focus on innovation and customers, Walmart is poised to transform the retail industry once again.

Revol Greens Further Expands Its New Texas Greenhouse Adding 10 Acres, Increasing Output By 50 Percent

Retrieved on:

Thursday, November 16, 2023

TEMPLE, Texas , Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today Revol Greens, a leading producer of high-quality, locally grown, greenhouse lettuce, announces the successful completion of a facility expansion to its Temple, TX greenhouse. The site's step-up to 20 acres scales the company's output to meet accelerated local Texas consumer demand for Revol Greens' fresh, greenhouse-grown organic baby leaf and romaine head lettuce programs. It marks a significant milestone in Revol Greens' commitment to serve Texas (and beyond) by product delivered from its greenhouse to local stores and restaurants within 24 – 48 hours of harvest to customers including Sprouts, Walmart, Target, Costco, Amazon Fresh, Aldi, US Foods, and United Supermarkets.

Key Points:

The site's step-up to 20 acres scales the company's output to meet accelerated local Texas consumer demand for Revol Greens' fresh, greenhouse-grown organic baby leaf and romaine head lettuce programs.
- Michael Wainscott, CEO of Revol Greens
"We are thrilled to share this exciting news with our customers and partners," said Michael Wainscott, CEO of Revol Greens.
Throughout 2023, Revol Greens has significantly expanded its romaine program and now Revol's romaine heads are sold in over 2,500 retail stores nationwide.
Revol Greens products can currently be found between $2.99-$3.99 retail in Walmart, Costco, Sam's Club, Amazon Fresh, Target, Sprouts, and United Supermarkets.

National Vision Holdings, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results

Retrieved on:

Thursday, November 9, 2023

National Vision Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: EYE) (“National Vision” or the “Company”) today reported its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023.

Key Points:

National Vision Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: EYE) (“National Vision” or the “Company”) today reported its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023.
Net revenue includes a (0.3%) impact from the timing of unearned revenue in the current-year quarter compared with the prior-year quarter.
Comparable store sales growth was negatively impacted by the effects of unearned and deferred revenue in the current-year quarter compared with the prior-year quarter.
Year to date through September 30, 2023, National Vision repurchased approximately 1.1 million shares for $25.0 million.

SymphonyAI Appoints Retail Executive Todd Harbaugh as External Board Member

Retrieved on:

Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Club, EVP, Strategic planning, Walmart, CPG, Sam's Club, SOCOM 4 U.S. Navy SEALs, PALO, LLM, Walmart de México y Centroamérica, Growth, Blythe Masters, AI, Management

PALO ALTO, Calif., Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SymphonyAI, a leader in predictive and generative AI enterprise AI SaaS, announced today that it has appointed longtime retail executive and expert Todd Harbaugh as an independent board member. Harbaugh will bring to the SymphonyAI board his innovative, widely respected strategy and operations insights, along with retail store, merchandising, supply chain, and e-commerce expertise.

Key Points:

PALO ALTO, Calif., Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SymphonyAI, a leader in predictive and generative AI enterprise AI SaaS, announced today that it has appointed longtime retail executive and expert Todd Harbaugh as an independent board member.
Harbaugh will bring to the SymphonyAI board his innovative, widely respected strategy and operations insights, along with retail store, merchandising, supply chain, and e-commerce expertise.
Harbaugh is the third external board member to join SymphonyAI's board, following the recent announcements of Blythe Masters and Daniela Rus as board members, complementing inside board members Romesh Wadhwani, SymphonyAI founder and chairman, and Sanjay Dhawan, CEO.
"His track record as a bold innovator who delivers outstanding business results will benefit both the SymphonyAI board and our retail CPG vertical business.