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DMV installs kiosk in Charlotte, North Carolina grocery store
March 22, 2024
A pilot program is bringing the DMV to a grocery store in Charlotte, North Carolina, according to a WSOC report.
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Specialty retailer showroom offers test-drive experience
March 22, 2024
Garner Appliance & Mattress has opened a Raleigh, North Carolina location boasting a showroom that lets customers test-drive appliances in a simulated…
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Frontgate launches inspirational store experience
March 21, 2024
Frontgate, a furniture brand, has debuted a retail concept featuring a collaborative in-store design studio as well as an indoor-outdoor atrium at its new…
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French lingerie brand deploys Etam Group tech for business agility
March 21, 2024
The Etam Group, an international retailer and lingerie brand in France, has deployed Precisely's Automate Studio technology to support accounts payable…
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Deli brand taps Pricer automation tech
March 20, 2024
Prezzemolo & Vitale, a high-end delicatessen brand with stores in Italy and the U.K., is deploying Pricer's in-store automation and communication tech to…
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Michaels celebrates craft creators with online marketplace
March 20, 2024
Michaels is celebrating handmade artists and creators with an online marketplace selling handmade goods and offering classes as well as how-to workshops.
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Consumers not too patient with online retail missteps
March 19, 2024
Half of shoppers are quick to break up with a retailer when dealing with incorrect online information, such as wrong store hours, inaccurate contact details…
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Las Vegas airport piloting TSA self-service screening system
March 19, 2024
The Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada is piloting a prototype self-service screen system available to Transportation Security…
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Heritage Grocers debuts loyalty program
March 18, 2024
The Heritage Grocers Group, a national Hispanic food retailer, has launched Cardenas Rewards, a loyalty program offering points, digital coupons and other…
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Aldi adding 800 stores by 2028
March 18, 2024
Grocery chain Aldi plans to add 800 stores to its nationwide footprint by the end of 2028.
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Most consumers want AI/human blend in retail interactions
March 14, 2024
A good majority, 71%, of U.S. consumers believe blended experiences of AI and human interaction will always be needed in retail and 66% don't mind AI to…
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Macy’s 3-year strategy includes store closings
March 13, 2024
Macy's three-year strategy includes shuttering about 150 Macy's locations while expanding its Bloomingdale's and Bluemercury store chains.
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Dollar General celebrates 20,000th store
March 12, 2024
Dollar General has opened its 20,000th store and the grand opening in Alice, Texas included a $20,000 donation to the local Alicia Salina Public Library and…
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St. Louis grocery chain taps Swiftly to drive shopper personalization
March 12, 2024
Dierbergs, a family-owned grocery chain in St. Louis, has partnered with Swiftly, a retail tech and tool provider, to integrate digital and in-store offerings…
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Webinar offers insight on optimizing retail customer experience year round
March 12, 2024
Retailers must strive for operational excellence – from hiring and onboarding store associates to delivering an exceptional customer experience. Business…
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Whole Foods Market debuts quick-shop store design
March 11, 2024
Whole Foods Market is getting ready to debut a quick-shop store format for urban neighborhoods that provides easier access and a fast convenient shopping…
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Target planning lots of new stores, brand launches
March 11, 2024
It's going to be a busy 2024 for Target as the retailer plans to deliver an "enhanced shopping experience."
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Consumers optimistic on economy, brand loyalty spend growing
March 8, 2024
A good number, 78%, of consumers are willing to pay more to shop with brands they're loyal to – a jump from 72% in 2023 – and 50% are optimistic about the…
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Target reintroducing Target Circle loyalty program in April
March 8, 2024
Target is reintroducing its guest loyalty program, Target Circle, on April 7 with the goal to provide an easier and more personalized shopping experience.
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Social media influence growing with consumer purchases
March 7, 2024
The majority of Gen Z (91%) and millennials (84%) have bought something they saw on a social media channel as have 3 in 4 Gen X consumers and just over half of…
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