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Mobile wallet use growing worldwide, reveals data report
June 10, 2021
Digital or mobile wallet payment was the most popular POS payment approach globally in 2020, grabbing 21.5% of transaction payment market share in 2020.
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How touchless display is evolving retail
June 10, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic prompted retailers to make many changes as well as re-examine the in-store experience when it comes to product interaction. That…
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Furniture retailer goes 3D with room planner tool
June 9, 2021
Badcock Home Furniture & More has launched a Room Planner tool that lets customers re-imagine the possibilities of living spaces and provides full room…
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Walmart debuts associate app, doles out smartphones to drive use
June 9, 2021
Walmart is deploying a 'All-in-One Associate App,' called Me@Walmart to 74,000 associates and also a Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro smartphone to drive app…
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Farmer’s Fridge debuts signature meals in Jewel-Osco stores
June 9, 2021
Farmer's Fridge, the Chicago based company that offers freshly prepared meals in refrigerated vending machines, now offers its food in Jewel-Osco supermarkets…
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1-800-Flowers.com teams with GLAAD to celebrate Pride Month
June 8, 2021
Online gifting retailer 1-800-Flowers.com is teaming up with GLAAD, the leading LGBTQ+ media advocacy group, to celebrate Pride Month and donating 20% of…
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OnQ appoints retail leader Stuart Armstrong to board
June 8, 2021
Stuart Armstrong, a longtime retail leader in the CPG industry, has been appointed to the board at OnQ, a custom retail display manufacturer. The appointment…
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Target deal days outnumber Amazon Prime deal days
June 8, 2021
Just one day after Amazon announced the official days of its annual two-day Prime Day sales event, competitor Target announced its own three-day deal event …
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FoodStorm catering software debuts retail kiosk
June 7, 2021
FoodStorm, a catering software provider, has launched FoodStorm Kiosk, a self-serve kiosk for in-store customers to place orders for catering, prepared food…
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Lands' End taps Manhattan Associates' supply chain tech
June 7, 2021
Lands' End is deploying the Manhattan Active Supply Chain solution, from Manhattan Associates Inc., to optimize distribution and transportation and drive a…
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Convenience store taps Reflexis Systems for workforce management streamlining, better CX
June 7, 2021
Maverik, a convenience store operating in 11 states, is deploying Reflexis One solutions to simplify and streamline labor operations, workforce management…
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Survey: Ace Hardware tops among home improvement retailers
June 4, 2021
Ace Hardware is tops when it comes to customer satisfaction in the home improvement industry, according to the J.D. Power 2021 U.S. Home Improvement Retailer…
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Vitamin Shoppe moves into franchising realm
June 4, 2021
Specialty retailer, The Vitamin Shoppe, is expanding its market reach with a franchise strategy covering the U.S.
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Pandemic ebbing but consumer behavior not changing much, reveals survey
June 4, 2021
While the fear of COVID-19 is no longer looming as a huge concern for retail shoppers, consumers aren't changing spend or shopping behavior in response.
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Gap honors frontline workers with bonus effort
June 3, 2021
Retailer Gap is doling out $300 bonuses to 70,000 hourly employees as a way to thank workers for their performance and serving as the "lifeblood" of the…
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Taste-sampling back in play at Sam's Club
June 3, 2021
Wholesale retailer Sam's Club is bringing back a customer favorite — free food samples.
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Bed Bath & Beyond launches 3 private label brands
June 3, 2021
Home goods retailer Bed Bath & Beyond is launching three private label home brands called Our Table, Wild Sage and Squared Away.
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June 2, 2021
Geek Retreat, a gaming café and events retailer in the U.K., plans to open 60 stores by the end of 2021 which keeps it on track to meet its 100 new-store goal…
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It's official: Amazon Prime Day happening June 21-22
June 2, 2021
Amazon announced Wednesday that its annual Prime Day sales event will be held from June 21-22, which its says will offer over 2 millions deals across every…
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7-Eleven installing EV charging stations at hundreds of stores
June 2, 2021
Convenience store, 7-Eleven, plans to install 500 direct-current EV charging stations at 250 North America locations.
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