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Who wouldn't want a night at 7-Eleven playing video games?
February 5, 2021
Those who love to game, especially on the latest PlayStation 5 console, now have a unique gaming experience opportunity thanks to convenience store giant…
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Payless taps Vtex to drive digital growth
February 5, 2021
Shoe retailer Payless is partnering with Vtex, a marketplace and e-ommerce solution, in a quest to drive digital growth.
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Ulta Beauty doubles up on Black-owned brand support
February 4, 2021
Ulta Beauty aims to double the number of Black-owned cosmetic and beauty brands on its shelves by the end of this year and is putting $25 million into the…
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B&H, Faytech team on digital touchscreen partnership
February 4, 2021
B&H Photo Video and Faytech NA are teaming up to offer Faytech brand digital touchscreens for displays and PC monitors on the B&H website.
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Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos stepping away into new role
February 3, 2021
Amazon CEO and founder Jeff Bezos, the world's second richest person, is moving into the role of executive board chair come Q3 and Andy Jassy is moving into…
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Pandemic drives growth for online music retailer
February 2, 2021
The need to chill, relax and de-stress is a major factor in why one online music retailer enjoyed robust record growth in 2020.
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UK shoppers missing the in-store retail experience
February 2, 2021
When it comes to in-store retail activity, a majority, 74%, of U.K. shoppers, are missing the physical brick-and-mortar customer experience.
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Pandemic isn't thwarting love spend this Valentine's Day
February 2, 2021
While the COVID-19 pandemic has greatly changed consumer buying activity and disrupted daily life, it's not going to stop consumers from expressing their love…
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United Natural Foods taps Walmart veteran as SVP/produce
February 1, 2021
Don Wenninger United Natural Foods Inc. has named Dorn Wenninger senior vice president of produce, according to a press release.
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China consumer spend to double in 9 years
February 1, 2021
China consumer spend will more than double by 2030, hitting $12.7 trillion, according to a Morgan Stanley analyst report.
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Belk department store chain filing for bankruptcy
January 29, 2021
North Carolina-based Belk, a department store chain, plans to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in an effort to eliminate $450 million in debt.
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Retail store closures may hit new record this year
January 29, 2021
There could be as many of 10,000 retail store closures this year, which would set a new record.
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PayComplete launches as independent fintech platform
January 28, 2021
PayComplete, which originated as a software, hardware and services provider for self-serve transactions and employee assisted payment, is now an independent…
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Ampol Australia taps Coates Group for store signage, rebrand strategy
January 28, 2021
Ampol Australia, a fuel and convenience store company, is tapping Coates Group as its signage provider for a rebrand strategy across 1,900 Australian locations.
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Virocom taps Sierra Wireless to enable smart lockers
January 28, 2021
Virocom, a provider of IT management services, has selected the Sierra Wireless AirLink end-to-end networking solution to enable smart locker applications…
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Amazon's Boston expansion plans includes 3,000 new hires
January 27, 2021
Amazon will expand its Boston tech hub which will require 3,000 new jobs across several business lines, including robotics and pharmacy units.
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Vaccine won't propel consumers back to retail stores, claims survey
January 27, 2021
As millions of consumers are being vaccinated to combat the COVID-19 virus it's not likely too many will be increasing trips to retail stores.
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Walmart aims to speed delivery with automated mini warehouses
January 27, 2021
In a quest to speed up delivery of online bought goods, Walmart aims to develop automated mini-warehouses in and near its stores.
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Diebold Nixdorf introduces modular, open, self-service solutions
January 26, 2021
Diebold Nixdorf has launched the Series Easy, a family of self-service solutions created to improve store efficiency, enhance consumers' shopping experience…
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Godiva shuttering North America stores by April
January 26, 2021
Godiva will close all its 128 North America locations by the end of March due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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