Top of The News
by Tanya Gazdik
"Nordstrom previously tried to buy the company back in 2017, and finally rejected an $8.4 billion offer in 2018 as insufficient," according to Inc. Read the whole story

FOOD
by Danielle Oster
Unilever claims the company operates half of the top 10 best-selling ice cream brands globally, including Ben & Jerry's and Magnum. Read the whole story

RETAIL
by Sarah Mahoney
The NFL great loves the superstore concept so much he tries to convince his wife to move in. Read the whole story

MENTAL HEALTH
by Les Luchter
Elmo and his Muppet friends star in a PSA that focuses on the value that music -- especially humming -- brings to emotional well-being. Read the whole story

AUTOMOTIVE
by Tanya Gazdik
The flagship vehicle, which starts at $82,450, will reach retailers later this summer. Read the whole story

FOOD
by Danielle Oster
Sweetwood Smoke & Co's Fatty brand partnered with platform Splash Inc. for its "#Go Big Bracket Challenge." Read the whole story

RESTAURANTS
by Teresa Buyikian
The chain invites fans to submit their busted brackets online for a chance to win up to one million in free game chips. Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Sarah Mahoney, Staff Writer
Stores invested heavily in new technology and layouts to ease lines. But it turns out self-checkout erodes loyalty and increases theft. Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Barbara Lippert, Columnist
"Shame, Blame and the Weight Loss Revolution" gave drug companies a ton of free airtime. Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Teresa Buyikian
Whataubrger was among chains with a particularly strong increase in foot traffic, due in part to menus including larger orders to create shareable meals. Read the whole story