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Office Depot debuts virtual line queuing system for print, copy services
September 24, 2019
Office Depot, Inc. has launched a virtual line queuing system, via a mobile app, across more than 600 Office Depot and Office Max stores in a slew of markets…
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Fashion designers tap Klarna for e-commerce payment services
September 23, 2019
Six celebrity fashion designer e-commerce sites are now offering payment provider, Klarna's payment plan services. The retail brands providing Klarna's Pay in…
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When it comes to gift returning, Gen Z is the leader
September 23, 2019
A whopping 77% of consumers expect to return at least one gift this holiday season and Gen Z shoppers will be leading the pack.
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GameStop shuttering nearly 200 stores
September 23, 2019
GameStop expects to close nearly 200 stores by the end of its fiscal year and the figure may actually be higher. The closures are due to poor sales performance…
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Sephora, Nordstrom are tops in retail personalization
September 20, 2019
Retailers Sephora and Nordstrom landed in the first and second spots, respectively, on Sailthru's third annual Retail Personalization Index that polled 1,50…
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Stockouts, customer loyalty top challenges for grocers, reveals data
September 20, 2019
Stockouts and retaining customer loyalty are two top challenges facing the retail grocer segment, according to the 2019 Grocery Insights Data Report, released…
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Online grocer Farmstead expanding into Carolinas
September 20, 2019
Online grocer, Farmstead, is expanding into the Carolinas as part of a partnership with Southeast grocery company, Alex Lee, which is the parent company of…
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Long Island outlet is home to immersive pop-up shop
September 19, 2019
The Tanger Outlets, in Riverhead, New York, is home to an immersive pop-up retail experience that gives consumers a rotating brand experience every 90 days.
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Few C-stores running strong POS systems, claims report
September 19, 2019
Just 18% of convenience stores have the appropriate point-of-sale infrastructure to support the business and nearly half, 43%, find the cost of IT upgrades and…
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Consumers still leery when it comes to social media site shopping
September 19, 2019
While consumers are increasingly using social media sites when it comes to shopping, a hefty majority (90%) are concerned about security when it comes to…
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Shoppers loving the gift card these days
September 19, 2019
There is a consistent 10% year-over-year growth in gift card sales and online-bought cards (in retail and restaurants) are reflecting a 6% increase in check…
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Amazon debuts PayCode for cash paying customers
September 18, 2019
Amazon announced the launch of Amazon PayCode, which allows cash paying customers to shop on the Amazon website and pay in person at one of 15,000 Western…
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Revel Systems debuts concierge services for retailers
September 17, 2019
Revel Systems, a provider of a cloud-based point-of-sale and business management platform, has introduced Concierge Services, a program to help retailers…
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Trigo raises $22M to scale checkout-free retail POS
September 17, 2019
Trigo, a computer-vision company providing checkout-free systems to grocery retailers, has raised $22 million in an A Round led by growth fund Red Dot Capital…
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Walgreens offers 3% cash back on Apple Card with Apple Pay deals
September 16, 2019
Apple is partnering with Walgreens to allow customers to earn 3% daily cash when they use the Apple Card with Apple Pay on eligible purchases, including…
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Walmart launching unlimited grocery delivery
September 16, 2019
Walmart Inc. plans to roll out its membership-based Delivery Unlimited grocery service to 1,400 stores nationwide starting this fall.
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California supermarket taps NCR Emerald POS platform
September 16, 2019
Northgate Gonzàlez Markets, which serves Southern California, has selected NCR Emerald, a cloud-enabled point-of-sale platform offered on a subscription basis…
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J.C. Penney debuting outdoor shop, in-house outdoor brand
September 13, 2019
Retailer J.C. Penney expects to have an outdoor shop in 100 of its 830 stores by October and is launching an in-house brand, St. John's Bay Outdoor, which will…
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September 13, 2019
Jockey International Inc. is running its first pop-up retail store on Long Island, New York.
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Signage, employee presence key aspects to in-store pickup experience
September 12, 2019
When it comes to a successful and rewarding buy-on-line, pick-up-in-store experience key elements include adequate and clear store signage along with store…
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