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Wawa breaks ground on 1st Ohio store
June 11, 2024
Wawa has broken ground on its first Ohio store. The convenience retail store chain, which operates more than 1,050 locations in eight states and D.C., will…
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Spirit Halloween already hiring for spooky season
June 10, 2024
Spirit Halloween is hiring 50,000 seasonal employees ahead of the spooky season store openings which number more than 1,500 retail locations in the U.S. and…
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eBay drops American Express credit card acceptance
June 10, 2024
eBay will no longer accept American Express credit cards citing the swipe fees charged to merchants.
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Costco book sales will be holiday sale season only
June 7, 2024
Costco plans to stop selling books all year and will instead limit sales to the holiday sales season.
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Walmart refunds overcharged self-checkout customers
June 7, 2024
Walmart is refunding customers impacted by inaccurate self-checkout transactions, according to a report by The U.S. Sun that cited a Bloomberg report.
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Erewhon taps Legion for workforce management
June 6, 2024
Erewhon, an organic grocer, is deploying the AI-driven workforce management platform from Legion to boost employee experience.
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Aldi debuts checkout free grocery option in Chicago
June 6, 2024
Supermarket chain Aldi has launched checkout free grocery, called Aldigo, with Grabango, at one location.
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AI plays role in top 10 trends influencing customer experience
June 5, 2024
Artificial intelligence comprises eight out of the 10 top trends influencing customer experience this year.
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Nearly every shopper has abandoned an e-commerce cart
June 5, 2024
Nearly every shopper, 95%, has abandoned an e-commerce cart and 62% of shoppers cited high delivery cost as a top reason.
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Cantaloupe's Cheq strikes POS deal with Detroit City FC
June 4, 2024
Cantaloupe Inc., a self-service commerce solutions provider, announced a multi-year deal with Detroit City FC to be the exclusive point-of-sale platform at…
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Safeway pulls self-checkout kiosks from California locations
June 4, 2024
Grocer Safeway has pulled self-checkout kiosks from several Bay Area locations in California.
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Tapping AI for personalization could boost retail revenue
June 4, 2024
Retailers using AI-powerd conversational shopping assistants to drive personalized shopping experience could boost a retailer's revenue by 5% to 10%.
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Cashierless supermarket arrives in Argentina
June 3, 2024
Qu!ck, a new autonomous supermarket concept, has opened in Argentina, offering a cashierless shopping experience. Customers scan groceries using a mobile app…
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Pet vending machine ignites debate in China
June 3, 2024
The sale of live animals, such as cats and dogs, via a vending machine has ignited debate in China, according to a Turkmenportal report.
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Micromart launches smart stores boasting cold, hot vending options
May 31, 2024
Micromart Smart Stores has launched autonomous technology designed for food service. The vending machines are plug-n-play, modular, secure and reliable…
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Georgia Kroger now home to vehicle registration kiosk
May 31, 2024
The Union Grove Kroger grocery store in Henry County, Georgia, has installed a motor vehicle registration kiosk in partnership with ITI Technologies, according…
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Levi’s opens Bengaluru, India store
May 30, 2024
Levi's has opened a store in the Nexus Mall, in Bengaluru, India.
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Amazon debuts lower grocery delivery subscriptions
May 30, 2024
Amazon has introduced a lower cost unlimited grocery delivery subscription of $9.99 a month for Prime members and customers and $4.99 per month for low-income…
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Newegg launches customer membership program
May 29, 2024
Newegg, an electronic e-commerce retailer, has launched Newegg+, a free customer membership program offering free shipping, first access to new products and…
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Amazon drone service flying into Phoenix area
May 29, 2024
Amazon customers in West Valley Phoenix metro area will have the option of drone delivery service later this year.
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