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Holidays shoppers starting early, economy big concern
October 24, 2022
More than half of consumers, 66%, are more concerned about the economy this holiday season compared to last year, and 58% intend to start shopping before…
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Retail tech not meeting shopper expectations
October 24, 2022
Consumers want self-checkout, store mapping and mobile apps, but not every retailer is delivering on consumer expectations.
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Amazon One tech expands within Seattle arena
October 24, 2022
The Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Washington now has the Amazon One palm payment service in place within three concession areas.
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Live streaming sales strategy catching retailers, brands attention
October 21, 2022
Live streaming shopping, which is a big retail sales approach in China, is starting to take root among U.S. brands and retailers as not just a way to spur…
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Amazon’s 2nd Prime event revenue fails to best 1st event
October 21, 2022
Amazon's Prime Early Access Sale earlier this month, three months after its annual Prime Day sales event, failed to score big in terms of sales, according to…
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Retail holiday shopping window wider than ever
October 20, 2022
The holiday shopping window is getting bigger this year as consumers are already shopping for gifts and spending more time browsing and conducting price…
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Economy, finances top concerns for holiday shoppers
October 20, 2022
Nearly a third, 29%, of U.S. consumers are considering spending less this holiday season due to concerns about inflation and personal finances.
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TikTok mulling warehouses, broadening retail sales footprint
October 19, 2022
Social media platform TikTok, which has about 80 million U.S. users and sells products from TikTok creators and merchants, is looking to expand its warehouse…
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100M items sold during Amazon Prime Early Access Sale
October 19, 2022
Amazon Prime members bought more than 100 million items from Amazon's third-party sellers and more than 8 million toys in the U.S. during the omnichannel…
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Consumer spend up this Halloween
October 19, 2022
A good majority of consumers, 87%, will be spending when it comes to Halloween this year, and inflation isn't hampering consumer shopping given spend is…
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Aramark debuting self-order, self-checkout at 7 sports arenas
October 18, 2022
Aramark Sports + Entertainment, the foodservice provider at seven National Hockey League and National Basketball Association arenas, will introduce self-order…
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Hollister launches unique payment feature
October 18, 2022
Fashion retailer Hollister is helping out the teen customer crowd by providing a way to shop and then pass the check to someone else to pay. Hollister Co. owns…
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Self-serve kiosks poised for continued expansion
October 17, 2022
Self-service kiosks are on a roll, and don't expect this to change any time soon.
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Walmart offers online shoppers an in-store fitting room
October 17, 2022
Walmart has launched Be Your Own Model, an in-store fitting experience for online shoppers.
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Global display market to hit over $100B in next decade
October 17, 2022
Allied Market Research has released a report predicting the global display market will grow to at least $216.3 billion by 2031, up from a 2021 estimated global…
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Kroger buying Albertsons for $20B
October 14, 2022
The two top U.S. supermarket chains, Kroger Co. and Albertsons Cos., are joining up in a $20 billion deal.
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Many retailers don’t have data to boost customer experience
October 14, 2022
More than half of retailers, 60%, aren't collecting enough data to boost the customer experience, with just 12% having an equal amount of solicited and…
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Amazon robot delivery shelved over customer feedback
October 14, 2022
Poor customer feedback is prompting Amazon to cancel future development of its home delivery robot strategy after limited pilot testing.
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Shein expanding distribution center footprint
October 14, 2022
Online retailer Shein is planning to build three distribution centers in the U.S. with the goal of reducing shipping time.
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ToolsGroup acquires Onera to expand retail platform capabilities
October 13, 2022
ToolsGroup has acquired Onera to expand the retail platform's capabilities from planning to execution by adding Onera's inventory availability and fulfillment…
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