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Target chief cites ‘softness’ regarding Q1 results
May 18, 2023
Target sales grew 0.5% due to what company leaders call "continued softness" in discretionary product categories but were happy with store traffic growth of…
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Toys R Us landing at Dallas airport
May 17, 2023
A Toys R Us store will open at Dallas Forth Worth International Airport by the holiday season.
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Woolworths, First Insight team on driving customer engagement
May 17, 2023
Woolworths, one of South Africa's biggest retailers, is teaming up with First Insight Inc., a retail tech platform provider, in a quest to drive customer…
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Consumers remain engaged as retail sales rise
May 17, 2023
April was a rebound month when it came to retail sales and consumers remained engaged, according to the National Retail Federation.
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Walmart automation leader joins GS1 US board of governors
May 16, 2023
Bala Prasanna, VP of store automation and innovation at Walmart, has been named to the GS1 US board of governors. The organization aims to drive adoption and…
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Container Store debuts resale program for customers
May 16, 2023
The Container Store Inc. has launched a "Closet Clean Out" resale program that lets customers resell gently worn clothing and items for shopping credit with…
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Sustainability bigger focus for young consumers
May 15, 2023
More than half, 60%, of Gen Z and Millennial shoppers have stopped buying from brands lacking when it comes to environment accreditations and more than…
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Retail workers want well-being support
May 15, 2023
A hefty number of retail employees, 80%, want more proactive well-being support from brands and a third of retail professionals report excessive stress and…
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Unilever Canada debuts rewards app
May 15, 2023
Unilever Canada has launched a loyalty app called Leap Rewards aimed at helping consumers save money on purchases of responsibly made brand products while…
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China supermarket chain deploys Telpo self-serve kiosks
May 12, 2023
Telpo, a China-based self-service kiosk manufacturer, has deployed its Telpo K7 kiosk in Aeon supermarkets throughout China, according to a press release.
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Texas grocer taps NCR for POS
May 12, 2023
Brookshire Grocery Co., based in Tyler, Texas, has selected NCR for its POS technology, according to a press release.
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Lexstores intros automated stores
May 12, 2023
Lexstores, a Netherlands-based automated retail technology provider, has introduced its freestanding unmanned stores managed by a cloud-based IT platform and…
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Target, Amazon top consumer destinations after Bed Bath & Beyond closing
May 11, 2023
Those who once loved browsing and buying at Bed Bath & Beyond and the retailer's buybuy Baby locations will likely head to Target and Amazon, according to…
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Canadian retailer taps Fluent system for order fulfillment strategy
May 11, 2023
The Aldo Group, a Canadian multinational retailer, is deploying the Order Management System, from Fluent Commerce, in a quest to simply the direct-to-consumer…
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Tuesday Morning shuttering stores
May 11, 2023
Retailer Tuesday Morning is beginning to close stores after filing for its second bankruptcy in three years.
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Milan menswear retailer debuts virtual try-on
May 10, 2023
Larusmiani, a menswear store in Milan, Italy, has partnered with tech firm Zyler to provide virtual try-on to shoppers, in partnership with digital technology…
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More plan to celebrate moms day than dads day this year
May 10, 2023
While more consumers (88%) will celebrate Mother's Day this year compared to celebrating Father's Day (79%), a greater number of consumers will buy Father's…
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Jenny Craig shutters store locations
May 9, 2023
Weight loss and nutrition company Jenny Craig has shut down its physical stores after attempts to secure financing proved futile.
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1-800-Flowers launches 'MomVerse' for Mother’s Day sentiment
May 9, 2023
Consumers needing help finding just the right words for Mother's Day now have MomVerse, a consumer experience powered by ChatGPT offered at 1-800-Flowers.com.
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Walmart Commerce Technologies teams with Infosys on omnichannel solutions
May 8, 2023
Walmart Commerce Technologies is collaborating with Infosys to provide scalable omnichannel solutions to retailers that promise to simplify customer and…
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