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Gen Z retail workers not keen on reporting workplace violence without anonymity
November 19, 2024
Nearly half of Gen Z retail workers (49%) will only report workplace violence if they could make the report in an anonymous manner and more than a third (38%…
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Lowe’s launches $2.5M recovery fund for North Carolina businesses
November 19, 2024
Lowe's has launched the Lowe's Western North Carolina Small Business Recovery Fund.
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UK Sephora opening draws super big crowd
November 18, 2024
Shoppers in the U.K. clearly have a thing for beauty retailer Sephora.
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Amazon Black Friday kicks off Nov. 21
November 18, 2024
Amazon is debuting its Black Friday sales more than a week ahead of the official Black Friday date of Nov. 29.
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Thanksgiving weekend shopping will likely set record
November 18, 2024
A record-setting 183.4 million consumers are planning to shop in-sore and online from Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday. The predicted figure is up from…
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Target supply chain, store staff ready for the busy holiday season
November 15, 2024
With over 400,000 team members — and approximately 100,000 seasonal hires — Target COO Michael Fiddelke said the omnichannel retailer is ready for the holiday…
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Fashion retailer taps Inspectorio to improve customer satisfaction, quality processes
November 14, 2024
Lojas Renner, an omnichannel fashion retailer in Brazil, is deploying Inspectorio's AI-powered supply chain platform for improvement on quality processes as…
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Amazon debuts Temu competiting shopping site Haul
November 14, 2024
Amazon has launched a mobile-only shopping site, called Amazon Haul, offering products priced at $20 or less.
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Fun Black Friday fact: Big walking day for retail shoppers
November 14, 2024
On Black Friday, Americans walk the equivalent of 697 million miles combined, with shoppers averaging 8,347 steps — nearly double the normal daily step count…
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Office Depot joins Grubhub delivery platform
November 13, 2024
Office Depot is now on the delivery platform Grubhub offering on-demand delivery from more than 800 locations.
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NRS helps local retailers in wake of flood destruction
November 13, 2024
National Retail Solutions mobilized an emergency response team to help NRS retailers in the Carolinas impacted by the unprecendented flooding caused by…
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Instacart expands Caper Carts footprint
November 12, 2024
Instacart has added multiple local and independent grocers to the list of clients adopting its AI-powered Caper Carts.
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Consumers embracing AI-powered customer support
November 12, 2024
Consumers are increasingly embracing AI-powered customer support with younger generations more likely to report AI is making customer service more helpful
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7-Eleven undertaking transformative store revamp over next 3 years
November 11, 2024
7-Eleven aims to open more than 600 bigger, food-centric locations using a new store prototype named New Standard.
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Big Lots launches app to enhance shopping experience
November 11, 2024
Big Lots, Inc. has launched a Big Lots app aimed at enhancing the shopping experience.
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Retail holiday spend on track for steady sales growth
November 8, 2024
Despite contradictions in economic indicators, retail sales growth remains on track as retailers enter the busy holiday season.
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Majority of consumers jumping online for holiday shopping this year
November 8, 2024
A hefty number of consumers, 83%, plan to shop online for holiday gifts and item this year, yet fewer consumers plan to shop exclusively online.
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Amazon launches virtual holiday shop featuring immersive 3D tech
November 7, 2024
Amazon has launched a Virtual Holiday Shop that uses immersive 3D technology powered by Amazon Beyond.
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National Retail Solutions teams with LottoShield on securing ticket sales
November 7, 2024
National Retail Solutions, a provider of POS solutions for independent retailers, is partnering with LottoShield, an lottery fraud prevention system designed…
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Walgreens, Dion's Chicago Dream team up to combat food insecurity
November 6, 2024
Walgreens is partnering with Dion's Chicago Dream to address food insecurity in the Gage Park neighborhood, according to a press release. The partnership will…
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