Alexandra Foster

Consumer Goods Editorial Director

Senior consumer goods editor with 16 years of editorial leadership covering food & beverage innovation, retail transformation, and consumer brand strategies. Former marketing director who transitioned to journalism to provide insider perspective on FMCG market dynamics. Led editorial teams at Progressive Grocer and Food Business Magazine, overseeing coverage of private label growth, sustainability trends, and the digitization of retail operations.

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How Kering’s Sustainability & Omnichannel Moves Can Weather Luxury Market Volatility

Explore how Kering’s sustainability, omnichannel strategy and supply‑chain overhaul face market volatility, and why investors should watch its long‑term resilience in luxury.

Alexandra Foster

19/02/2026, 07:36

4 minutes to read

CCEP Posts 8.4% Revenue Rise, Launches €1B Buyback and Drives Digital Growth for 2026

CCEP’s 2025 earnings beat expectations, launching a €1 bn share‑buyback while unveiling AI‑driven digital initiatives to boost sales, reduce inventory, and deepen customer engagement.

Alexandra Foster

19/02/2026, 04:15

3 minutes to read

Marriott’s DRIP Boosts Shareholder Value & Fuels Long‑Term Growth Strategy

Marriott’s new dividend‑reinvestment plan balances shareholder payouts with tech and sustainability investments, offering a 4.3% yield that fuels long‑term growth.

Alexandra Foster

19/02/2026, 02:45

2 minutes to read

Entain Shares Rise as Consumer‑Discretionary Resilience Drives UK Market Upswing

Entain PLC’s share‑price rise shows consumer‑discretionary resilience and how omnichannel betting, digital growth and supply‑chain agility keep investors confident.

Alexandra Foster

19/02/2026, 01:16

3 minutes to read

Domino’s Pizza Prepares Earnings: Franchise Power, Digital Growth & Investor Confidence

Domino’s Pizza’s franchise model, digital growth, and supply‑chain resilience spark bullish investor confidence ahead of earnings.

Alexandra Foster

18/02/2026, 22:27

4 minutes to read

Airbnb Shares Rise 3.8% as New Pay‑Later Feature Boosts Booking Flexibility

Airbnb’s new “pay‑later” booking option boosts shares and attracts Gen Z travelers, blending BNPL trends with omnichannel hospitality for higher CLV and RevPAR.

Alexandra Foster

18/02/2026, 16:39

3 minutes to read

Altria Shares Dip, Yet Stays a Stable Dividend Stock Amid Innovation Shift

Altria shares dip yet stay solid: learn why the stable dividend‑paying consumer staples firm is reshaping its portfolio with vaping, omnichannel retail and sustainable supply chains for long‑term resilience.

Alexandra Foster

18/02/2026, 11:30

3 minutes to read

How Suntory’s Omnichannel Strategy & Supply‑Chain Innovation Drive Growth Across RTD & Functional Beverages

Discover how Suntory’s diverse portfolio, omnichannel strategy, and agile supply‑chain innovation can turn spirits downturns into growth across RTD, functional drinks, and processed foods.

Alexandra Foster

18/02/2026, 05:04

4 minutes to read

Hyatt’s Governance Shake‑Up: Boosting Omnichannel, ESG, and Resilience Post‑Pritzker Resignation

Hyatt’s executive resignation amid Epstein ties sparks a governance overhaul—boosting transparency, omni‑channel tech, and sustainability to secure trust, investor confidence, and long‑term growth.

Alexandra Foster

17/02/2026, 23:36

3 minutes to read

Costco’s Record Momentum: Health‑Focused Bulk, Omnichannel Wins & Green Supply Chains Drive Investor Confidence

Discover how Costco’s membership model, health‑centric bulk strategy, and sustainable omnichannel innovations are driving record equity valuations and shaping the future of retail.

Alexandra Foster

17/02/2026, 18:38

5 minutes to read

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