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UK retailer opening 60 stores by year's end
June 2, 2021
Geek Retreat, a gaming café and events retailer in the U.K., plans to open 60 stores by the end of 2021 which keeps it on track to meet its 100 new-store goal…
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It's official: Amazon Prime Day happening June 21-22
June 2, 2021
Amazon announced Wednesday that its annual Prime Day sales event will be held from June 21-22, which its says will offer over 2 millions deals across every…
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7-Eleven installing EV charging stations at hundreds of stores
June 2, 2021
Convenience store, 7-Eleven, plans to install 500 direct-current EV charging stations at 250 North America locations.
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Wilson debuts premium sportwear line
June 1, 2021
The competitive industry of sport and athletic leisurewear is more competitive now that Wilson Sporting Goods has debuted a premium line of athletic lifestyle…
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Gap, Walmart partner on home brand
June 1, 2021
Gap is teaming up with Walmart on a home brand and the effort signifies a "new chapter" for the apparel retailer, according to Gap CEO Sonia Syngal.
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Prime Day arriving late June, claims report
June 1, 2021
Amazon's annual big sale, Prime Day, is reportedly happening June 21-22, according to a Fortune report citing a Bloomberg story.
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Coin Cloud announces partnerships with c-stores and more
May 31, 2021
Coin Cloud, a provider of digital currency kiosks, has announced multi-year retail partnerships with CAL's Convenience Stores, United Natural Foods Inc. and…
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bp, Diebold Nixdorf team up to support retail site, payment technology
May 31, 2021
Global fuel retailer bp has extended its multi-year, managed services agreement with Diebold Nixdorf and will leverage DN AllConnect Services globally to…
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Father's Day spend will be record high, predicts NRF
May 28, 2021
Spending on Father's Day this year will be a record-setter, the National Retail Federation said, hitting more than $20.1 billion.
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Dick's CEO: 'We are in a great lane right now'
May 28, 2021
The 2021 first quarter proved bountiful for Dick's Sporting Goods as it reported a 115% jump in same-store sales compared to first quarter 2020.
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Rural lifestyle retailer extends Citi Retail relationship
May 27, 2021
Tractor Supply Company (TSC), the country's largest operator of rural lifestyle retail stores, is extending its longstanding credit card partnership with Citi…
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Under Armour hikes hourly minimum pay
May 27, 2021
Under Armour is boosting its minimum pay rate for hourly store associates by 50% in the U.S. and Canada starting June 6.
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Report: Amazon may be launching pharmacy business
May 26, 2021
Amazon is reportedly looking to move into the pharmacy business and the news prompted a dip in shares for CVS of 3%, and 4% for Walgreens, according to a CNBC…
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Google readying NYC retail store
May 26, 2021
Google will open the doors to its first-ever retail storefront this summer. The Chelsea, New York location will provide Google device users a place to…
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Amazon Fresh debuts in DC area
May 26, 2021
Amazon has opened an Amazon Fresh grocery store in Franconia, Virginia, marking the first in the greater Washington, D.C. area and the thirteenth store in the…
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Colonial Jewelers revamps logo after 7 decades
May 26, 2021
Colonial Jewelers, founded in Westminster, Maryland in 1920, is debuting its second logo in 70 years, according to a press release.
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BrightSign, Nexmosphere integrate to create engaging experiences
May 26, 2021
BrightSign LLC, a digital signage media player, and Nexmosphere, which makes sensors and actuators for digital signage, are integrating Nexmosphere technology…
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Consumers spending big on subscription boxes
May 25, 2021
Nearly a third of U.S. consumers, 32%, are signed up for a retail subscription box and spending an average of $57 a month, according to Emarsys research.
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Customers' desires are driving need for conversational support experiences
May 25, 2021
A good majority of global customer support leaders believe strong customer relationships are built via personalized support experience and that conversational…
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Edge computing proving to be strategic investment, claims survey
May 25, 2021
A hefty number of retailers, 73%, view edge computing as a strategic investment in deploying digital experiences and nearly half, 47%, plan to invest in the…
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