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Walmart expands specialty pharmacy footprint
July 30, 2024
Walmart is expanding its specialty pharmacy footprint by opening 25 "Specialty Pharmacies of the Community," across five states.
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Fresh Value stores introduce AI-powered ammunition vending machines
July 30, 2024
Two Fresh Value grocery stores in Alabama, one in Tuscaloosa and one in Pell City, are selling gun ammunition through AI-powered vending machines.
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Digital kiosks provide info, selfie camera for Detroit residents, tourists
July 29, 2024
Interactive kiosks scattered throughout Detroit are providing information for residents and tourists, according to a Detroit Free Press report.
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MIT designing AI-powered robot that bags groceries
July 29, 2024
MIT researchers are designing a robotic system to tackle bagging groceries.
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Aldi tests food vending machines
July 26, 2024
German grocery chains Aldi and Rewe are testing food vending machines offering fresh produce and staples around the clock, according to a Basic Tutorials…
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Michaels teams with DoorDash, Uber Eats to expand delivery options
July 26, 2024
Michaels, a creative arts and crafts retailer, is expanding same-day delivery via partnerships with DoorDash and Uber Eats.
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Shoppers expect free, fast shipments, convenient return process
July 25, 2024
Delayed orders impact 92% of shoppers' next purchase decision and consumers expect compensation when delays happen.
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Southwest updates seating policy to assigned seats
July 25, 2024
Southwest Airlines is changing its passenger seating policy to assigned seats after 50 years of providing an open seating approach in a quest to grab more…
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Target leaders take on new roles
July 24, 2024
Several Target leaders have been named to new roles as part of its growth strategy.
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Coach debuts in metaverse
July 23, 2024
Coach is now in the metaverse as the luxury retail brand has launched its Spring 2024 collection on the social platform Zepeto as well as in the Roblox realm.
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Footwear retailer WSS taps Aptos for mobile POS
July 22, 2024
WSS, a footwear and apparel company owned by Foot Locker, is deploying the Aptos One POS, a mobile-first point of sale application.
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Adobe: Amazon sets Prime Day sales event record
July 22, 2024
Amazon's two-day Prime Day was a record setter, according to Adobe analysis, with a two-day total of $14.2 billion representing a 11% year-over-year increase.
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Foot Locker enhances rewards programs, upgrades mobile app
July 19, 2024
Foot Locker has debuted an enhanced FLX Rewards program and is upgrading its mobile app.
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Grubhub teams with Albertsons on delivery partnership
July 19, 2024
As part of a new partnership between food order and delivery service Grubhub and the Albertsons Companies, nearly 1,800 Albertsons brand stores in 34 states…
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BJ’s launching stores in NJ, NC come 2025
July 18, 2024
BJ's Wholesale Club is opening locations in New Jersey and North Carolina in early 2025.
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Delivery playing key factor in customer experience
July 18, 2024
Product and service delivery can impact consumer behavior, from converting purchase behavior to customer loyalty, according to a nShift report, "Beyond the box…
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Most US shoppers can’t afford retail subscriptions
July 17, 2024
As retailers adopt subscription programs to offer deals, a survey reveals two-thirds of U.S. shoppers can't afford all their subscriptions.
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Toys R Us debuts global holiday that’s all about play
July 17, 2024
Toys "R" Us has declared July 20 as Toys "R" Us Play Day with celebrations taking place online and at Toys "R" Us locations across the globe.
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Consumers splurging on themselves this holiday season
July 16, 2024
Nearly half, 41%, of consumers will be splurging on gift for themselves while tightening their spend elsewhere.
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Kohl’s now home to Babies R Us in NJ stores
July 16, 2024
Babies R Us is moving into 200 Kohl's locations and the retailers expect the shops will be up and running in time for the busy holiday sales timeframe.
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