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Consumers plan to shop more in-store this year
March 30, 2021
A hefty majority of U.S. consumers, 78%, plan to stop more in-store as they're eager to get out of the house and want to interact with store associates and…
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Consumer online shift won't ebb once pandemic ends, claims survey
March 30, 2021
The consumer movement to online shopping, as well as online banking and adoption of health and wellness apps will keep growing and expanding even once the…
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Latest 7-Eleven Evolution store home to drive-thru taco restaurant
March 30, 2021
Two years ago the Laredo Taco Company, a South Texas restaurant, launched a location inside the 7-Eleven Evolution store in Dallas.
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UK consumers loving retailer subscriptions
March 29, 2021
The ongoing pandemic, home lockdowns and ensuing sad moods are driving the retail subscription market in the U.K. Just about one in five U.K. consumers have…
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Bargain, beauty retail will reap big rewards this year, claims Wells Fargo
March 29, 2021
The bargain retail and beauty segments will be big winners when it comes to sales this year, now that shoppers are increasingly returning to stores as COVID-1…
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Study: Americans expect more convenient shopping in 2022
March 26, 2021
American consumers expect more convenient shopping, as well as greater flexibility with work and school, in 2022.
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Mobile commerce spend to hit $3.2T this year, claims study
March 26, 2021
The mobile commerce spend for digital services and physical goods will reach $3.16 trillion in 2021 and increase to $3.79 trillion by 2022 and 2.7 billion…
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NRF: Easter spend will be a record breaker
March 25, 2021
Consumers are expected to spend more on Easter this year, an average of $179.70, which would be the highest spend on record.
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Tripadvisor, Reckitt partner to boost traveler confidence
March 24, 2021
Travel guidance platform Tripadvisor is teaming up with Reckitt, the maker of Lysol, to boost confidence among travelers and prepare tourism and hospitality…
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Mandarin Oriental deploys Infrasys cloud POS to boost mobility
March 24, 2021
The Mandarin Oriental, a luxury hotel property in Santiago, Chile, has deployed a cloud POS system across its 10 outlets, including restaurants, in-room dining…
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Retail institute recognizes Ikea for self-checkout provided by Diebold Nixdorf
March 24, 2021
The EHI Retail Institute presented Ikea a "retail technology award europe 2021" in the new category of Best AI & Robotics Application as a result of a…
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German food retailer Edeka taps Pyramid Computer for custom designed self-checkout kiosk
March 24, 2021
Edeka Handelsgesellschaft Nordbayern-Sachsen-Thueringen mbH, a German food retailer, selected Pyramid Computer to develop a customized self-checkout kiosk that…
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Wisconsin supermarket to add pickup kiosk to meet rising online orders
March 24, 2021
The Hy-Vee supermarket in Fitchburg, Wisconsin, near Madison, will soon be installing a pickup kiosk in response to rising online pickup orders during the…
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National CineMedia partners with ATM.TV for ATM digital signage at 7-Eleven stores
March 23, 2021
National CineMedia, a cinema advertising network provider, is partnering with ATM.TV, a DOOH HD advertising provider, to offer content for movie fans at HD…
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Pandemic year didn't hurt home improvement retail sector
March 23, 2021
One bright retail spot in 2020, the year COVID-19 hit hard in the U.S., was the home improvement and repair segment which saw product sales spike 8.7% compared…
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Consumers embracing digital interaction but customer experience needs improvement, reveals report
March 23, 2021
Seventy percent of North American consumers are stepping toward greater digital interaction with at least one brand and nearly 60% of consumers believe…
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Dollar General on a brand expansion path
March 22, 2021
Dollar General intends to open more than 1,000 stores this year and expand its in-store brand, called Popshelf, which targets a higher-income customer base.
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UK airport service taps Vee24 to boost customer experience
March 22, 2021
Skybreak, a U.K.-based independent airport representation service, is using the Vee24 platform to boost customer experience via deeper personalization with…
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Wedding band retailer launches sizing app to make shopping easier, more accurate
March 22, 2021
Hitched, a two-year-old wedding ring site for men, is offering customers a tool, The Ring Size App, that offers an easier and more accurate way to determine…
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Amazon beats out Walmart for top retailer title
March 19, 2021
Amazon has beat Walmart when it comes to the title of No. 1 retailer, according to Wells Fargo.
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