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Back-to-school spending will flatten due to economic concerns
July 15, 2024
Financial and economic concerns will likely flatten the back-to-school spending, according to Deloitte research, averaging about $586 per student with a…
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Adobe projects record $14B spent on Amazon Prime Day event
July 15, 2024
Adobe predicts a record-setting $14 billion spend for Amazon's two-day annual Prime Day event.
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Best Buy debuts 1st Express store in Canada
July 11, 2024
The first of 167 small-footprint Best Buy stores, called Best Buy Express, has opened in Canada.
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Costco increasing membership fees come September
July 11, 2024
Costco will increase its membership fees as of September 1, impacting 52 million members.
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Footwear retailer WSS taps Aptos for mobile store experience
July 10, 2024
WSS, a footwear, apparel and accessories retailer owned by Foot Locker, is deploying the Aptos One POS across 100-plus U.S. stores.
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Shoppers gearing up for holiday season
July 10, 2024
It may only be early July but consumers are getting ready to start shopping for the holiday sales season with 23% kicking it off by August or earlier.
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Target kicks off Target Week sales event
July 9, 2024
Target has kicked off another Target Circle Week sales event, running through July 13, boasting savings of up to 50% off thousands of items.
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Foot Locker debuts enhanced FLX Rewards program
July 9, 2024
Foot Locker has enhanced its FLX Rewards program and will be upgrading its mobile app as part of the brand's quest to drive profitable growth.
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PayMore Stores inks big UK, Ireland development deal
July 8, 2024
PayMore Stores, a cash-for-electronics retailer, has secured 60 new units across the U.K. and Ireland.
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Wayfair, Best Buy talk retail in Alorica webinar event
July 8, 2024
An exclusive live webinar event happening July 16 will feature Wayfair GM and Head of Global Customer Experience Shantanu Das and Best Buy's VP of Product…
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Bob’s Stores shuttering all locations
July 3, 2024
Bob's Stores is closing down all locations and has shut down its website, according to a press release.
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Ikea debuts self-service kiosks to streamline shopping experience
July 3, 2024
Ikea is transforming the way customers shop with the introduction of Upptäcka self-service kiosks across all stores. The kiosks empower shoppers to explore…
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Consumers projected to spend big on back to school this year
July 1, 2024
Consumers plan to spend 21.8% more on back to school shopping this year, compared to 2023.
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Carve Designs launches swim quiz to help customers find best suit
July 1, 2024
Carve Designs is using AI to help customers find the best swimwear choice.
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One third of US consumers loving TikTok
June 28, 2024
When it comes to consumer adoption of TikTok 31% of U.S. adults are using the social media app, making it the fifth most-popular behind Facebook, YouTube…
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L.L. Bean expanding US retail footprint in 2024
June 28, 2024
Retailer L.L. Bean is increasing its U.S. retail footprint this year with four store openings as part of an omnichannel growth strategy.
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Walgreens saving big bucks with Zebra tech
June 27, 2024
Walgreens Boots Alliance is optimizing operations with Zebra's Workcloud Actionabal Intelligence software and also saving millions by enhancing operational…
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Report: Amazon mulling discount store strategy
June 27, 2024
Amazon is reportedly looking to launch an online discount store site in a quest to battle back against Chinese marketplaces such as Temu and Shein.
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Levi’s opens biggest India store
June 27, 2024
Levi Strauss & Co. has opened its biggest location in India. The 9,150-square-feet store is located in the Pacific Mall in New Delhi, according to a press…
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Shoezone offers free next day delivery
June 26, 2024
Shoezone, an omnichannel U.K.-based footwear retailer, is offering free next-day delivery with no minimum purchase for all online orders.
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