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Target spends big to boost sort center network
February 23, 2023
Target intends to spend $100 million to expand its sortation center network in a quest to speed delivery to customers.
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Dick’s Sporting Goods buying retailer from Walmart
February 23, 2023
Dick's Sporting Goods is acquiring the retailer Moosejaw in a move to boost its digital channels and forge new vendor relationships. It also aims to advance as…
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Australian retailer taps Bringg tech for delivery enhancement
February 23, 2023
Australian retailer Coles Group is partnering with Bringg, a delivery platform provider, to boost its customer experience by enhancing its home delivery…
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Convenience chain launches check-out free stores
February 21, 2023
Coen Markets Inc., a convenience chain, has launched two check-out free stores. The Amoco store sites, in Oakdale and Southpark, Pennsylvania, are using the…
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Amazon to ‘go big’ on physical grocery business
February 21, 2023
Amazon may be laying off nearly 20,000 employees but it has big plans to grow its physical grocery store strategy.
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More consumers want better customer experience
February 21, 2023
More than half, 69%, of consumers want retailers to improve their customer experience, a hefty jump from 35% in 2019 and just about the same number, 61%, judge…
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Gen Z playing critical role in retail customer experience strategy
February 20, 2023
Future-proofing the retail customer experience starts with Gen Z as the demographic is increasingly influencing the behavior of older consumers whether they…
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General merchandise sales dip in a year
February 20, 2023
Discretionary U.S. general merchandise retail sales revenue in January of this year landed 3% lower than in 2022 and unit sales were down 5% in the same time…
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NRF: January sales reveal consumer resiliency
February 20, 2023
The bounce back in retail sales last month reveals the resiliency of consumers, according to the National Retail Federation, which issued a statement noting…
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Walmart closing tech hubs
February 17, 2023
Walmart will close three tech hubs, located in Texas, California and Oregon.
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Tuesday Morning shuttering lots of stores
February 17, 2023
Retailer Tuesday Morning, which filed for bankruptcy this month, is planning to shutter over half of 487 stores across 40 states.
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February 17, 2023
Amazon is testing its Zoox driverless fleet of robotaxis on public roadways.
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DJ Khaled, Snipes team up on concept store
February 16, 2023
DJ Khaled, a celebrity DJ and streetwear retailer, is teaming with sneaker brand Snipes on a "We The Best Snipes" store in Philadelphia.
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Retail sales up in January
February 16, 2023
U.S. retail sales, not including automotive, were up 8.8% in January compared to a year ago, and e-commerce sales were up over 8.4% year over year, according…
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UK retailer taps Constructor to personalize shopping experiences
February 16, 2023
Very, a U.K.-based digital retailer, is deploying Constructor's technology, an AI-powered product search and discovery platform for e-commerce companies, to…
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FAO Schwarz home to Crazy Creator play experience
February 15, 2023
The FAO Schwarz toy store, in New York City's Rockefeller Center, is home to a "Crazy Creator" play experience created by Crazy Aarons.
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Supermarket taps SymphonyAI Retail CPG to modernize merchandise systems
February 15, 2023
Save A Lot, a supermarket chain, is deploying several solutions from SymphonyAI Retail CPG in a quest to modernize and expand its core merchandising systems.
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Amazon Go store opens in Washington state
February 15, 2023
Amazon has opened a suburban format Amazon Go store in the Fredrickson area of Puyallup, Washington.
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Consumers back in stores but not thrilled with experience
February 14, 2023
Consumers are back in physical retail stores but a good number, 40%, say shopping is "less enjoyable" than it was before the pandemic hit in the spring of 2020.
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Batteries Plus advances Atlanta expansion
February 14, 2023
Batteries Plus has opened its two latest locations in the Atlanta area, with stores in Tucker, Georgia and Covington, Georgia.
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