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Veesual bumps up virtual try-on features
February 17, 2025
Veesual, a Paris-based AI-powered virtual try-on platform, has added two features, switch model and multi-sizing, to its platform.
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Stop & Shop deploys 'savings station' kiosks
February 14, 2025
Stop & Shop has completed the installation of its "Savings Station" kiosks in all of its 350-plus stores across five states, according to a Chain Store Age…
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Proto, Hologram Media Network ad network debuts at 30 Simon Malls
February 14, 2025
Hologram Media Network and Proto have launched an always-on holographic advertising network via Proto Luma devices at Simon malls nationwide.
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JCPenney debuts bulk order purchasing website
February 13, 2025
JCPenney has debuted a tool that expands its support for retailers and nonprofits looking to purchase products at bulk order prices.
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Ace Hardware launches yard care subscription service
February 13, 2025
Ace Hardware has launched Ace YardRX, a subscription service for yard care.
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Kroger debuts virtual health coaching for members
February 12, 2025
Kroger is hoping to help loyalty members achieve their health and wellness goals with digital support via "OptUP Your Nutrition," a free nutrition coaching…
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CVS customers can access 'locked products' via app
February 12, 2025
CVS is testing a way for loyalty members to unlock products behind glass cabinets. The feature, known as "smart locks," is part of the chain's new Health app…
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Linnworks, Temu partnership offers online retalers opportunity for streamlined operations
February 11, 2025
Linnworks, which provides inventory, order and warehouse management solutions for online retailers, has partnered with Temu, a global e-commerce marketplace…
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BJ’s debuts tap and pay at gas locations across 21 states
February 11, 2025
BJ's Wholesale Club is offering a tap and pay option at all of its 186 gas locations in 21 states.
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Costco raises hourly pay for most workers
February 10, 2025
Costco has raised pay for most of its hourly workers.
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Lidl UK to roll out digital micro-donation system at self-checkouts
February 10, 2025
Lidl is set to become the first U.K. supermarket chain to introduce Pennies, a digital micro-donation system, to self-checkouts, according to a Birmingham Live…
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Amazon expands Whole Foods CEO role
February 7, 2025
Amazon is expanding the role of Whole Foods CEO Jason Buechel to oversee its worldwide grocery stores business, including Amazon Go convenience stores and…
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True Religion platform debuts during Super Bowl week
February 7, 2025
True Religion, a lifestyle brand, is debuting a new brand platform, called "Own Your True," during Super Bowl week.
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Valentine’s Day projected to be record-setting spend event
February 6, 2025
Consumers will spend a record $27.5 billion on Valentine's Day this year, up from $25.8 billion in 2024 and over the previous record of $27.4 billion set in…
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The Dog Stop opened 12 US locations, debuted services in 2024
February 6, 2025
The Dog Stop, a dog care brand, opened 12 locations in the U.S. and introduced services including Happy Healthy Pup memberships and enhanced care options in…
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H-E-B tops dunnhumby grocery retailer ranking
February 5, 2025
H-E-B has been ranked at the top U.S. grocer, according to the dunnhumby Retailer Preference Index, a study that examines the $1 trillion dollar U.S. grocery…
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Brands jumping on viral trends is a turnoff for consumers
February 5, 2025
One third of consumers view brands jumping on viral trends as an embarrassing act for the brand though 93% believe it's important for brands to stay up on…
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PetSmart deploys GreyOrange gStore platform to boost operational efficiency
February 4, 2025
PetSmart is deploying gStore, a software-as-a-solution platform from GreyOrange Inc. to gain better efficiency across the retailer's nearly 1,700 stores.
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Loyalty program members want more ways to earn, redeem
February 4, 2025
When it comes to loyalty programs, rewards members want more ways to earn rewards and more ways to redeem rewards. More than half, 76%, want transactional…
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Consumer love for local retailers on the rise
February 3, 2025
Consumers are increasingly shopping local stores for the connection and trust with retailers. In fact, 71% of customers prefer local retailers even if it meant…
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