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Perfume vending getting popular in Japan
July 6, 2026
Japanese fragrance companies are expanding beyond traditional retail channels to attract new customers through personalized consultations and self-service…
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Shoppers embracing digital screens in retail environments
July 6, 2026
Shoppers are becoming increasingly receptive to digital screens in retail environments.
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Vending machine spotlights local artists
July 3, 2026
A miniature art vending machine inside Inkwell Booksellers in Minneapolis is helping artists reach new audiences while generating income from their work…
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Interactive kiosk enhances visitor experience at Louisiana airport
July 3, 2026
Travelers arriving at Shreveport Regional Airport in Louisiana now have access to an interactive tourism kiosk for exploring the ArkLaTex region, according to…
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Target opening 11 stores in July
July 2, 2026
Target will open 11 stores in July across Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Kentucky, Massachusetts, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas and Utah.
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Bath & Body Works finds a home at Ulta Beauty
July 2, 2026
Ulta Beauty shoppers will find a curated selection of Bath & Body Works items across home fragrance and body care at select Ulta Beauty store locations…
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Self-checkout shrink problem ongoing
July 1, 2026
Self-checkout maybe the dominant transaction method in many retail stores but it continues to generate higher levels of shrink and operational losses than…
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Texas tourism group launches interactive kiosk at Buc-ee's
July 1, 2026
The Temple, Texas, tourism organization Discover Temple has installed an interactive visitor kiosk inside the Buc-ee's travel center at 4155 N. General Bruce…
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Costco opening 7 stores in August
June 30, 2026
After debuting two new stores in June, in Syracuse, Utah, and Pensacola, Florida, Costco is getting ready to open seven wholesale warehouses in August.
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Automated retail drives FIFA merchandising windfall
June 30, 2026
The soccer governing body FIFA has dramatically expanded the retail reach of the 2026 World Cup by placing officially licensed merchandise in thousands of…
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Hologram kiosks helping students at Virginia college
June 30, 2026
South Korean hologram technology company Marketon has completed the installation of its educational hovering hologram systems at Columbia College in Vienna…
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AI checkout speeds purchase time at MotoGP event
June 30, 2026
Aramark Spain supported food and beverage operations at the Monster Energy Grand Prix of Catalonia from May 15-17, according to a press release, marking its…
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Smart kiosk turns airport traffic into fragrance sales
June 29, 2026
Dubai-based Travel Retail Sales & Services, working with fragrance brand Armaf and Abu Dhabi Airports, has introduced what the companies claim is the first…
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Kiosks turn NYC sidewalks into watch parties
June 29, 2026
New York City expanded its use of the LinkNYC network to celebrate the New York Knicks' NBA Finals run, according to a press release, with 130 kiosks across…
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Staples, Party City partner on in-store experience
June 26, 2026
Staples and Party City have teamed up to deploy Party City store experiences inside more than 700 Staples locations nationwide and on Staples.com, with plans…
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Loyalty programs influencing future purchase behavior
June 26, 2026
Nearly all, 91%, of U.S. consumers shopping online are influenced by loyalty programs when it comes to shopping again with a brand, and engagement with loyalty…
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Home Depot swapping phone menus with AI-powered agent
June 25, 2026
The Home Depot is swapping out its customer service phone menus with an AI-powered voice that allows customers to state why they're calling and achieve faster…
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7-Eleven plans to close several Canada stores
June 25, 2026
C-store giant 7-Eleven is prepping the closure of several Canadian locations as part of a North American reduction plan.
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American Eagle Outfitters signs flagship lease
June 24, 2026
American Eagle Outfitters has signed a lease for a new flagship store at 600 North Michigan Avenue, at the intersection of Michigan Avenue and Ontario Street…
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Target remodel strategy ramping up
June 24, 2026
Target is ramping up remodels this year and describes the strategy as a bigger transformation for our stores than at any point in the past decade," according…
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