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Coach retail concept store takes flight
July 10, 2023
High-end accessories retailer Coach has launched a "Coach Airways" retail store housed in a converted Boeing 747 at the Freeport A'Famosa Outlet in Malacca…
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Consumers willing to trade info for personalized experience
July 10, 2023
Consumers want control when it comes to brand interactions and will offer up information in exchange for personalized experience and app-enabled conveniences.
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Costco cracking down on membership card sharing at self-checkout kiosks
July 7, 2023
Costco shoppers will have a new self-checkout experience as the wholesaler is reportedly going to ask for photo identification as well as the membership card…
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Overstock.com now Bed Bath & Beyond
July 7, 2023
Online retailer Overstock.com is now Bed Bath & Beyond after acquiring the bankrupt retailer's name, loyalty program and domain for more than $21 million.
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Five Below taps Kristy Chipman as CFO, treasurer
July 6, 2023
Kristy Chipman has been name chief financial officer and treasurer at Five Below inc., a apparel and accessories brand aimed at the tween and older consumer.
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Shopping lines still a frustration point for consumers
July 6, 2023
A hefty number of consumers, 82%, will actively avoid visiting a business that has a customer waiting line and customer impatience is on the rise.
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North American shoppers interact with brand three times before buying
July 6, 2023
North American consumers interact an average of three times with a brand before making a purchase.
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Australian brand taps NewStore to unified customer experience
July 5, 2023
Lorna Jane, an Australia-based activewear brand, is deploying NewStore's mobile-first omnichannel cloud platform across its 107 stores to boost omnichannel…
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Card swipe fees may impact consumer celebrations
July 5, 2023
Credit card swipe fees could boost consumers' 4th of July costs by $500 million, according to the Merchants Payments Coalition. The fees would be equal to a…
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July 4, 2023
The biggest gas station in the world has opened in Sevierville, Tennesse, courtesy of Buc-ee's.
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Money, economy concerns dip a bit
July 3, 2023
American consumers' concern about finances and the economy took a small dip in June, with 54% reporting a "high level" of concern compared to 59% in May…
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US consumers more confident on economy
June 30, 2023
Consumer confidence is at its highest point since January 2022, according to the Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index.
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Railway station intros AiFi unattended retail store
June 30, 2023
Commuters needing something to eat or drink, or even a pack of cigs, at Berlin's Ostbahnhof Deutsche Bahn railway station can shop and check out 24/7 without…
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July 4 cookout should be more affordable this year
June 29, 2023
Having a July 4 cookout should be less expensive for consumers this year with an estimation of $67.73 for a cookout for 10, a 3% dip from 2022 which was a…
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More Americans will celebrate July 4 this year
June 29, 2023
A hefty majority, 87%, of U.S. consumers plan to celebrate July 4 this year, a 3% increase over 2022, according to a Numerator data report.
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Target Circle Week rewards loyalty members
June 29, 2023
Target is celebrating its Target Circle loyalty members with what it's calling its biggest sale of the season: Target Circle Week, happening July 9 through…
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Most big e-commerce retailers focused on 2-day delivery
June 28, 2023
In response to consumer expectations around fast and dependable delivery, a good majority, 72%, of large online retailers plan to invest in two-day delivery in…
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Prime Day a destination for more than half of consumers
June 28, 2023
Just over half of consumers, 61%, plan to shop Amazon's Prime Day sale, 35% will shop if they find a good deal and just 5% don't plan to shop during the annual…
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Consumers more price-conscious these days
June 27, 2023
Cost-of-living concerns are prompting 66% of consumers to spend more time validating before making a purchase and 60% will abandon a purchase if they obtain…
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Luxury retailer taps Expeto to drive next-gen shopping experience
June 27, 2023
The Webster, a luxury fashion retailer, is deploying Expeto's NeXtworking enterprise mobile networking platform to harness the power of mobile connectivity for…
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