Author: Maggie Caraway

Petco is teaming up with Adobe Experience Cloud and enhancing its customer experience with customization. “Enterprise applications running on Adobe Experience Platform (AEP), including Adobe Real-Time Customer Data Platform and Adobe Journey Optimizer, will enable Petco to activate data internally and orchestrate personalized experiences across a mix of online and offline channels,” CNBC reported. These programs will also help Petco understand exactly what its customers need, enhancing their overall...

Hershey’s is bringing back the limited-edition “Hershey SHE bars” in honor of Women’s History Month. “The Hershey's SHE bars serve as a heartwarming reminder to take a moment and shine a light on the women and girls who inspire us every day. The brand is inviting fans to recognize the women and girls in their life through the simple gesture of gifting a Hershey's SHE bar,” the company announced in...

On Wednesday, TikTok announced that all minors will soon have their accounts set to a default 60-minute daily screen time limit. According to CNN, this is “one of the most aggressive moves yet by a social media company” to put an end to teens’ endless scrolling. Head of trust and safety at TikTok, Cormac Keenan, announced that once teenage users reach the 60-minute limit they will...

Tequila lovers just got great news. High Noon canned cocktails are expanding beyond vodka, introducing a new seltzer for spring and summer. This is the first variation from vodka in High Noon’s four years of existence. The tequila seltzers hit shelves on Wednesday and come in lime, grapefruit, passionfruit and strawberry flavors. The drinks are sold in a pack of eight and retail for $21.99. According to...

The cellophane window packaging is coming back to the baked goods company, Entenmann’s, and customers could not be happier. The company reportedly always planned on returning to its signature packaging after a two-year absence due to flood damage at a factory that produces the packages, per CNN. “Entenmann’s is thrilled to return to our iconic window boxes. We are happy that time has arrived and love...

Target announced on Tuesday several plans to improve its customer shopping experience and take “direct aim at deep value-seeking Walmart shoppers,” Yahoo Finance reported. Part of these plans is to launch or expand more than 10 private label Target brands, the company announced at Analyst Day in New York City. Women’s brand A New Day, young adult’s brand Wild Fable and children’s brand Cat & Jack...

Nokia revealed plans on Sunday that involve a change to its iconic logo as the company focuses on a rebranding.  Nokia wants to move away from being known as a cell phone brand, as nowadays it is a “business technology company,” according to Chief Executive Pekka Lundmark. Fox Business reported Lundmark’s strategy of rebranding has three parts: reset, accelerate and scale. Now that the reset stage...

A new web tool called “Take It Down,” created to combat child exploitation, has gained the support of Facebook, Instagram and other social media services. “Take It Down” works by allowing users to attach a hash value or digital footprint to any intimate or explicit images and videos on their devices. "When tech platforms sign up to participate, they are provided these hash values, so they...

Walmart CEO, Doug McMillion, intends to keep private brands priced low to help fight inflation. He told Jim Cramer from CNBC, Walmart is “not participating in a recession if there is one.” McMillion believes that Walmart’s prices could influence the prices of other retailers and help reduce costs as a whole. He said “he would prefer that Walmart’s brand partners and suppliers “step forward” on their...

After hundreds of reports of Cosori air fryers overheating and catching fire, the company has recalled approximately 2 million of its products. The air fryers are sold at Best Buy, Target, Amazon and other retailers. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), the recalled air fryers have a defect that can cause a wire connection to overheat resulting in a fire. Cosori “has received...