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NRS teams with DoorDash to empower local retailers
August 4, 2025
National Retail Solutions Inc. is partnering with DoorDash, leveraging DoorDash's retail APIs, to strengthen small independent retailers nationwide.
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Target ATM explosion under investigation
August 4, 2025
An unknown individual or group used an improvised explosive device on an ATM at a Target in San Ramon, California. The store was closed during the explosion so…
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Nearly half of consumers oppose tariffs
August 1, 2025
Nearly half of U.S. consumers, 43%, oppose White House administration tariff policies while 29% are in support and 28% are neutral on the issue.
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Home Depot, Lowe’s retain top ranking among home improvement brands
August 1, 2025
Home Depot and Lowe's have maintained their ranking as home improvement category leaders in the Numerator Home Improvement Tracker report, attaining 28% and…
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Southwest debuting seat selection option in 2026
July 31, 2025
Southwest Airlines will give customers options to select their seat during booking starting Jan. 27, 2026.
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More than half of consumers trust AI
July 31, 2025
Over half, 62%, of consumers trust AI to guide brand decisions yet 57% still prefer traditional search engines when researching personal, medical or financial…
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Costco opening tech center in India
July 30, 2025
Costco Wholesale Corp. is planning to open a technology center in Hyderabad, India.
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RaceWay taps Par Technology to power rewards program
July 30, 2025
RaceWay, a convenience retailer with over 240 stores in 11 states, has chosen Par Technology Corp. as its partner for the launch of its first customer loyalty…
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Wegmans Dewitt debuts Instacart’s Caper Carts
July 29, 2025
The Wegmans Dewitt in Syracuse, New York now offers Instacart's smart carts to shoppers, the first stage of launching the smart carts at Wegmans store.
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Lidl takes a leap forward in digital evolution
July 29, 2025
Lidl is launching an enhanced self-scanning feature, integrated directly into its Lidl Plus loyalty app, which the company states will "transform" the in-store…
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Food Lion deployment completes Flybuy integration across Ahold Delhaize stores
July 28, 2025
Food Lion has deployed Flybuy, an AI-powered location engine, to power the grocer's Food Lion To Go, its curbside pickup program.
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Increasing costs reshaping how consumers live, shop, engage with brands
July 28, 2025
As costs increase, and tariff policies are enacted, consumers are changing spending behavior, from scaling back to switching brands and re-thinking…
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Hardware retailer taps Blue Yonder to optimize inventory management
July 25, 2025
Vidrí, an El Salvador hardware retailer, has deployed Blue Yonder's replenishment capabilities to transform inventory planning and boost customer satisfaction.
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VenHub debuts 24/7 smart store in Hollywood
July 25, 2025
VenHub Global Inc., a company specializing in autonomous, AI-powered retail, has opened an additional 24/7 Smart Store in Hollywood, California, located at…
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Customer loyalty at inflection point, claims study
July 24, 2025
Retail loyalty is hitting a crossroad and is at an inflection point as customer expectations are outpacing loyalty program evolution.
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Back-to-school spend projected to hit $30.9B
July 24, 2025
Back-to-school spending, for K-12 students, is projected to remain steady and hit a collective $30.9 billion.
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Walmart, Amazon, Costco take top 3 spots in NRF retail ranking
July 23, 2025
Walmart, Amazon and Costco are the top three retailers, respectively, in the National Retail Federation's annual list of Top 100 Retailers which ranks the…
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New Generation debuts AI-native storefront platform
July 23, 2025
New Generation, which provides infrastructure for the AI internet, has announced its AI-native storefront platform now enables agentic commerce, providing…
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June retail sales slowed as consumer worries persist
July 22, 2025
Retail sales slowed in June as consumer worries about government policies, such as tariffs and the federal budget, continues.
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Rack Room Shoes realigns leadership to drive digital innovation
July 22, 2025
Rack Room Shoes, a leading footwear retailer, has realigned its merchandising and digital strategies to navigate the evolving retail landscape and announced…
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