Digitally native Wayfair Inc. has given its namesake brand the supersized treatment in brick-and-mortar. Click here to read the story at chainstoreage.com. Discussion Questions:
McDonald’s will begin selling Krispy Kreme donuts at its fast food locations this year as part of a phased rollout that will bring the baked goods to its restaurants nationwide by the end of 2026. Click here to read the story at cbsnews.com. Discussion Questions:
Subway is teaming up with T. Marzetti Company, a leading specialty foods manufacturer, to give consumers more of its most beloved sauces, just in time for National Sauce Month. Four sauce flavors, which can be used for dipping, cooking and more, are debuting at grocery stores and retailers across the Read more…
DoorDash plans to explore making drone deliveries in other U.S. locales later this year, the release states. The delivery giant claims drone delivery is “a quick and sustainable delivery option for small, short distanced orders.” Click here to read the story restaurantdive.com. Discussion Questions:
Walmart is greatly expanding its drone delivery services in North Texas. The service is already in operation from about a dozen stores in Dallas, Plano, Frisco, and Rowlett. Click here to read the story at fox4news.com. Discussion Questions:
In 2022, Pepsi invested a whopping $550 million in Celsius, a deal that allowed the energy drink company to open more distribution channels, including food service. Foodservice currently represents 11% of the company’s PepsiCo revenue in the second quarter. Its food service division includes restaurants, colleges and hotels. Click here Read more…
Mars, the multibillion-dollar candy and pet food giant, plans to cut its emissions in half by the end of the decade and reach net zero by 2050. Click here to read the story at fastcompany.com. Discussion Questions:
From clothing to electronics, groceries and more, there are few things Amazon customers can’t purchase on the ecommerce company’s sprawling platform. Click here to read the story at entrepreneur.com. Discussion Questions:
United Airlines on Wednesday unveiled its first new seat in nearly a decade for passengers at the front of the plane, becoming the latest carrier to upgrade its cabin as airlines battle for high-paying travelers. Click here to read the story at cnbc.com. Discussion Questions:
Walmart is rolling out initiatives emphasizing engagement and expanding consumer offerings, including drone delivery and developing experiences within Roblox’s virtual gaming platform. Click here to read the story at risnews.com. Discussion Questions: