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Hyosung, eGlobal team up to reimagine retail ATMs
November 6, 2024
Hyosung Americas, a provider of ATM and self-service kiosk solutions, has partnered with eGlobal to launch a pilot program for Hyosung Pay, a retail ATM…
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Marks & Spencer deploying fitting room checkouts
November 5, 2024
Marks & Spencer is set to introduce a novel shopping experience by placing self-service checkouts directly within its fitting rooms, according to a Fashion…
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Eyewear retailer Zenni partners with Eyebot on rapid vision testing, affordable eyewear
November 4, 2024
Zenni Optical, a major online eyewear retailer, is partnering with Eyebot, an innovator in automated vision testing, on a strategic partnership to improve…
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Redbox kiosks hacked, customer data exposed
November 1, 2024
Customers of the now-defunct Redbox movie rental kiosks may be at risk of identity theft after a programmer revealed a security flaw, according to a New York…
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Most consumers celebrate Thanksgiving but more celebrate Christmas
November 1, 2024
A hefty number of U.S. consumers, 87%, will celebrate Thanksgiving this year with 80% of turkey day shoppers expecting to all or most of their shopping…
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Retail job openings lead to increasing candidate demand
October 31, 2024
Overall job openings in retail are at a higher level than a year ago though hiring is down.
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Home Depot leaders will hit store floors each quarter
October 31, 2024
Home Depot is requiring its corporate employees to work an eight-hour retail shift once a quarter.
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Walmart debuts same-day pharmacy/goods delivery
October 30, 2024
Walmart is integrating pharmacy and general merchandise in a single online order and offering same-day pharmacy delivery nationwide.
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Most consumers like human customer service
October 30, 2024
Three-quarters of consumers, 75%, prefer talking to a human when it comes to customer service, according to a Five9 study on how consumers perceive AI and…
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Survey reveals disconnect between retail shoppers, marketers
October 29, 2024
A majority of shoppers, 81%, don't plan to boost holiday spend this year and that trend is not in sync with marketer perception, according to a survey released…
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Gold retailer taps Tera Fead as COO
October 29, 2024
American Hartford Gold has tapped Tera Fead as its new COO.
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Vince taps Teamwork Commerce for POS at flagship store
October 28, 2024
Vince, a high-end fashion retailer in London, has deployed Teamwork Commerce's POS solution at its flagship store in London.
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Holiday spend projected to hit record-setting mark
October 28, 2024
Consumer holiday spend is expected to hit a record $902 per person, according to the National Retail Federation's latest consumer survey.
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September retail sales reveal consumers willing to spend
October 25, 2024
Retail sales increased in September, according to U.S. Census Bureau data, and the increase reveals that consumers continue to carry the economy, according to…
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Ulta Beauty opening 200 stores in next 3 years
October 25, 2024
Ulta Beauty plans to launch 200 stores within the next three years, expanding its current footprint of 1,411 locations.
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Redbox bankruptcy leaves retailers dealing with abandoned kiosks
October 24, 2024
Since Redbox's chapter 7 bankruptcy filing, more and more major retailers are grappling with what to do with the abandoned kiosks. Walgreens, for example…
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MovieMax cinema launch features self-service kiosks
October 24, 2024
The MovieMax Cinemas grand opening in Kalyani Nagar, Pune features digital kiosks for self-service ticket bookings and an interactive selfie corners to boost…
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True Value heads into bankruptcy but stores will stay open
October 23, 2024
True Value has filed for bankruptcy and plans to sell its operations though stores will remain open during the Chapter 11 process.
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Winter holiday spend will beat 2023 retail sales
October 23, 2024
Holiday spending will grow between 2.5% and 3.5% over 2023, and is predicted to hit between $979.5 billion and $989 billion in total holiday spend in November…
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Wayfair launches Wayfair Rewards loyalty program
October 22, 2024
Wayfair has launched a loyalty membership program called Wayfair Rewards, offering members exclusive access to benefits including free shipping, special offers…
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