Samantha Nelson

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Samantha Nelson is a freelance writer covering the commerce marketing industry. She is a former Senior Editor - Content for the Path to Purchase Institute, having covered Kroger, Dollar General, Family Dollar, Whole Foods, Meijer, Southeastern Grocers, Publix, Ahold Delhaize, PetSmart and Petco.

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09/29/2022

E.l.f. Cosmetics Ups Its Game at Target

E.l.f. Cosmetics this summer launched a gaming- and metaverse-inspired collection exclusively at Target.
09/21/2022

7-Eleven Makes Summer ‘Brainfreeze Season’

Convenience store chain encouraged shoppers to cool off with a Slurpee, Big Gulp and more.
09/13/2022

Clif Bar Treats Petco to an Exclusive

Clif Bar & Co. launched a line of plant-based jerky treats for dogs exclusively at Petco, and with it secured merchandising for its flagship brand bars for people at the pet chain.
09/08/2022

C4 Energizes Wawa Hoagies

Nutrabolt’s C4 is running a promotion at East Coast convenience store chain Wawa that dangles a free can of the brand's energy drink with the purchase of a classic hoagie sandwich.
09/01/2022

Meijer Drives Green with Avocados from Peru

Meijer recently wrapped a sweepstakes with the Peruvian Avocado Commission’s Avocados from Peru awarding one winner with a custom 2022 Tesla Model 3 electric car.
08/29/2022

Clorox Quizzes Walmart Shoppers on Spring Cleaning

Clorox Co. earlier this year depicted a QR code on a custom display at Walmart to direct shoppers to an augmented reality quiz determining their spring cleaning personality — and the products to match.
08/17/2022

Vera Bradley, Coleman Camp Out at Target

Target recently shined a spotlight on a new outdoor recreation collection from Newell Brands’ Coleman Co. in partnership with luggage and handbag company Vera Bradley.
08/14/2022

Coca-Cola Brings Summer Sweeps to Jewel-Osco

Coca-Cola Co. is running an exclusive sweepstakes at Albertsons Co.’s Jewel-Osco that awards one winner with 21 tickets to the Six Flags Great America theme park plus passes for reduced wait times and meals.
08/15/2022

Aspire Gives Costco a 'Sweet' Exclusive

Aspire Brands’ Aspire Drinks launched its Healthy Energy products at Costco in June with an exclusive “Sweet Cherry” flavor.
08/09/2022

Tennis Star's Suncare Brand Launches at Walmart

Walmart in April became the exclusive retailer of Kinlo, tennis star Naomi Osaka’s direct-to-consumer suncare brand, bringing the lineup of products for people with melanated skin to 2,500 of the retailer's 4,700-plus stores.