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Mattress Firm teams with DoorDash for on-demand, 2-hour delivery
August 21, 2024
Mattress Firm is partnering with DoorDash to offer customers on-demand, two-hour delivery of mattresses and accessories from its 2,300-plus U.S. locations.
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Amazon drones not making friends in Texas suburb
August 21, 2024
Amazon is testing delivery drones in College Station, Texas and the aerial delivery isn't making lots of friends.
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ICX Summit: How sustainability impacts customer experience
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
Shawn Nelson, founder and CEO of Lovesac, is a keynote speaker at the ICX Summit taking place Sept. 9-11 in Charlotte, North Carolina. His topic will focus on…
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The new differentiator for retail: Connectivity
by Juned Noonari — Director Solution Architecture, Practice Lead Enterprise Networking, Black Box
Deploying an advanced network and leveraging automation and AI empowers retail enterprises to seamlessly support these pivotal customer-facing services.
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Forever New taps OneView Commerce for digital-to-store engagement
August 20, 2024
Forever New, an Australian fashion retail brand, is deploying OneView Unified Commerce platform for real-time inventory, a suite of omnichannel order…
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Circle K parent makes play for 7-Eleven parent company
August 20, 2024
Alimentation Couche-Tard, a convenience store chain based in Canada that operates Circle K stores, is making overtures to acquire Seven & i Holdings, the…
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Consumers still shopping despite economy facing growth pressure
August 19, 2024
Consumers continued to increase spending in July despite that growth of the economy is moderating, according to the National Retail Federation.
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ICX Summit: Customer feedback paramount to brands' success
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Customer feedback is crucial for retail and restaurant success, driving improvements in products and services based on customer preferences. Learn innovative…
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British supermarket to increase staffed checkouts, decrease self checkouts
August 19, 2024
Asda, a British supermarket chain, will be increasing staff on checkouts and admits it has reached a limit with self-service lanes, according to a BBC report.
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JD Sports Israel deploys digital kiosks
August 16, 2024
JD Sports Israel has introduced digital kiosks across its stores, offering customers a more seamless shopping experience, according to a report by Retail…
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ICX Summit: Brand leaders to share e-commerce excellence insight
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
E-commerce leaders will discuss creating seamless customer experiences at the upcoming Interactive Customer Experience Summit being held in Charlotte, North…
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Best Buy debuts live tracking feature for those big product purchases
August 15, 2024
Best Buy is launching a live tracking feature for large product orders.
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How retailers can assess the best digital signage
by Kevin Kroeger — Spectrio Product Manager, Spectrio
By considering the purpose, location, content, ease of use, integration, scalability, and cost, retailers can make an informed decision that meets their…
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Consumers tapping sales events in back-to-school shopping
August 15, 2024
Consumers appear to be cost conscious when it comes to back-to-school purchases as 66% held off until Amazon's Prime Day, held in mid-July, and 73% plan to hit…
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Best Buy, Amazon dominating consumer electronics market
August 14, 2024
When it comes to buying electronics consumers are flocking to two brands: Best Buy and Amazon.
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Mattress Firm offers US Olympic athletes a good night’s sleep freebie
August 14, 2024
Mattress Firm is offering nearly 600 U.S. athletes who participated in the Summer Olympics an opportunity to get a free mattress.
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Consumers love brands doling out exclusive offers
August 13, 2024
It turns out an exclusive offer may be the key to big brand loyalty.
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Joann ramps up early for holiday sales with big hiring kickoff
August 13, 2024
Arts and crafts retailer Joann is kicking off hiring for the holiday sales season early and plans to hire mor than 5,000 team members for a variety of roles.
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ICX Summit: Future of retail with Steven King
by Daniel Brown — Editor, Networld Media Group
Professor Steven King shares a preview of his upcoming keynote at the ICX Summit in Charlotte on the future of retail. ICX Summit will be hosted by Networld…
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Overstock leads NRF Hot 25 Retailers List
August 12, 2024
Overstock is the fastest-growing retailer in the U.S. and leads the National Retail Federation's 2024 Hot 25 Retailers List.
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