Retail Industry Faces Mounting Pressure from Federal Policies with No Relief on the Horizon

Once a cornerstone of economic growth and consumer spending, the retail industry finds itself amid a challenging period. While grappling with the impact of changing consumer preferences and the rise of e-commerce, retailers now face an additional burden: a lack of relief from federal policies. As the industry continues to bear the brunt of these challenges, concerns are growing about the future of retail businesses and their ability to survive and thrive.

Former First Lady Michelle Obama Joins PLEZi Nutrition as Co-founder and Strategic Partner to Tackle Childhood Obesity through Healthier Food Choices

May 9, 2023 : Former First Lady Michelle Obama has joined PLEZi Nutrition as co-founder and strategic partner, aiming to tackle the sugar problem and inspire change within the food industry. The company’s launch was announced during the Wall Street Journal “Future of Everything Festival,” where Obama expressed her frustration finding healthy food options for her kids and her commitment to addressing the health crisis by starting a food company. PLEZi Nutrition’s mission is to provide healthy and affordable drinks and snacks for children while transforming the entire food industry.