November in Review: 13 Top Consumer Press Releases

A roundup of the most newsworthy consumer and retail announcements from PR

Newswire, including BRACH'S candy cane opener, PetSmart's free pet photos with Santa

and Curry's brand separation from Under Armour.

NEW YORK, Dec. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each month, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help consumer and retail journalists and consumers stay on top of the month's most popular releases and newsworthy trends, here's a recap of some of the past month's most read- and engaged-with stories.

The list below includes the headline (with a link to the full text) and an excerpt from each story. Click on the press release headlines to access accompanying multimedia assets that are available for download.

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Trending Topics

Among the consumer news that was distributed in November, the PR Newswire team was able spot several larger stories that highlight the trends shaping the industry.

Looking ahead: In December, our team expects Christmas-related press releases to ramp up as the holiday quickly approaches. We'll also be watching how consumer brands celebrate other calendar events like GivingTuesday (Dec. 2), Hannukah (Dec.14-22), Kwanza (Dec. 26-Jan 1) and New Year's Eve (Dec. 31).

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Helping Journalists Stay Up to Date on Industry News

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