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Consumers being cautious with holiday spending
October 10, 2023
Holiday shoppers expect to spend the same this year as last but the economy and personal finance concerns are impacting purchase intentions.
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Self-order at c-store gas pump makes for dynamic shopping experience
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
Self-ordering at the gas pump offers c-stores an opportunity to enhance customer experience, grow product purchase and boost profitability. It also can meet…
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Uber launches return product delivery service
October 10, 2023
Food and a ride are not the only things Uber is providing to users. The ride share company, which also runs Uber Eats, is now providing item return services.
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Juxta debuts autonomous store in Colorado, will expand to Georgia
October 10, 2023
Juxta, a provider of pre-assembled, autonomously retail stores, has signed its first retail partners, according to a press release.
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Amazon taps Shift4 for checkout-free shopping
October 9, 2023
Shift4, a provider of payments and commerce technology, has implemented its VenueNext solution with Amazon's Just Walk Out technology for a seamless shopping…
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Amazon Prime Big Deal Days may beat Cyber Monday but not Prime Day
October 9, 2023
Amazon's second big sale this year, Prime Big Deal Days, may well beat Cyber Monday in terms of consumer activity but it likely won't be Amazon's first big…
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Global e-commerce market to hit $9.3T by 2027
October 9, 2023
The global e-commerce market will be worth $9.3 trillion in four years, according to a GlobalData forecast.
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Wawa planning 40 stores with Kentucky expansion
October 6, 2023
Wawa, a convenience retail chain, pans to open 40 stores with its expansion into Kentucky in the next eight to 10 years.
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Amazon, Walmart, Target top holiday shopping destinations
October 6, 2023
Consumers will be spending a healthy amount this holiday season, $958 per person, and the top three retailers to be hit will be Amazon, Walmart and Target.
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La-Z-Boy's updated AR strategy drives immersive experience
October 6, 2023
A next-gen 3D AR initiative on La-Z-Boy's online site is finding fans as there has been a 150%-plus jump in shoppers using its 3D product exploration tool.
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British fashion retailer taps NewStore for digital transformation journey
October 5, 2023
AllSaints, a fashion retailer based in East London, has deployed a mobile point of sale, from NewStore, in more than 200 stores around the world.
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Enhancing customer experiences with location-based technology
by Todd Nicholson — Product Marketing Director, Juniper Networks
Location-based services technology has the potential to revolutionize the retail industry, providing retailers with a powerful tool to enhance the customer…
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Loyalty programs paying off for c-stores
October 5, 2023
A convenience store loyalty program can deliver a 12% higher check, and loyalty members, across any rewards program.
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Digital signage software market to exceed $7B by 2032
October 5, 2023
The digital signage software market will exceed $7 billion by 2032 thanks to an annual growth rate of 21.3%, according to "Digital Signage Software Market," a…
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Retail crime cost over $112B in 2022
October 4, 2023
Merchandise shrink due to retail crime racked up $112.1 billion in losses for retailers, according to the National Retail Federation.
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Need a checkup? Hit up Costco
October 4, 2023
Costco is offering an online health checkup for under $30 thanks to a partnership with direct-to-consumer healthcare marketplace Sesame.
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NRF lauds Supreme Court decision to hear swipe fee case
October 4, 2023
The National Retail Federation welcomed the U.S. Supreme Court's recent decision to hear a lawsuit seeking to have the Federal Reserve lower its 12-year-old…
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Global online retail market will hit $9.93T by 2030
October 4, 2023
The global online retail market, valued at $4.56 trillion in 2022, is projected to hit $9.93 trillion by 2030, according to a Kings Research report.
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How AR glasses will revolutionize the buying experience in physical retail environments
by Ari Grobman — CEO, Lumus
AR has the potential to transform how and why we make payments and buy certain items, simplifying processes and virtually eliminating the need to take out our…
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Leadership tops 'must have' soft skills for retail roles
October 3, 2023
The most important soft skill, according to retail professionals, is leadership.
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