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Target: Tariffs just one factor in 'massive potential costs' ahead
May 21, 2025
Target CEO Brian Cornell is warning shareholders and consumers of "massive potential costs," partly due to the tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump.
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Amazon makes good on sticky lollipop order
May 21, 2025
Amazon has refunded a $4,200 Dum-Dums lollipop order mistakenly placed by a young lollipop fan in the U.K.
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Road Runner Sports tapping Aptos POS to transform customer interaction
May 21, 2025
Road Runner Sports plans to deploy Aptos One, a mobile-first POS platform, to transform how the brand interacts with customers inside and outside of its…
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Home Depot won’t be raising prices due to tariffs
May 20, 2025
The Home Depot isn't going to raise prices because of higher tariffs and avoided doing so by diversifying merchandise sourcing.
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Consumers stocked up in April ahead of tariffs impact
May 20, 2025
Retail sales grew in April as consumers increased buying to avoid higher prices expected with tariffs, according to the CNB/NRF Retail Monitor.
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Shopper generations have a brand love language
May 20, 2025
Brand love doesn't come easy and it's not stable as Gen Zs, millennials, Gen Xers and Baby Boomers each have their own brand love language and learning that…
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Trump to Walmart: Eat tariff costs
May 19, 2025
President Donald Trump, responding to Walmart's news last week it would be raising prices due to tariffs, is telling the biggest U.S. retailer to absorb the…
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Costco teaming with payment platform Affirm
May 19, 2025
Costco is offering customers a new way to pay for large purchases (between $500 and $17,500) via a partnership with Affirm, a pay-over-time payment platform.
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Store remains top growth channel yet tech not supporting experience consumers crave
May 19, 2025
Fashion and apparel stores lead when it comes to technology adoptions but over half, 62%, acknowledge customers are demanding different store experiences than…
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US consumers already changing spend behaviors due to tariffs
May 19, 2025
A good majority of American consumers, 75%, expect tariffs to take effect soon and 51% plan to cut non-essential purchases.
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Most consumers uncomfortable with AI tools
May 16, 2025
Just 18% of U.S. consumers are comfortable with certain AI-driven features and 71% are uncomfortable with AI tools.
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Consumer shopping behavior changing amidst economic uncertainty
May 16, 2025
Nearly half of consumers, 47%, plan to buy more American-made products this year.
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Walmart warns consumers: Prices going up due to tariffs
May 15, 2025
Walmart will be raising prices soon due to the tariffs enacted by President Donald Trump.
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The Home Depot expands tax-free items for military customers
May 15, 2025
The Home Depot is offering tax-free shopping on more home improvement products to more military families in the U.S.
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Walmart opens next-gen supercenter store
May 15, 2025
Walmart has opened a next-generation supercenter store in Cypress, Texas.
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Bath & Body Works campaign is all about the power of scent
May 14, 2025
Bath & Body Works aims to connect with shoppers via what the brand believes is the most important sense: smell.
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Gen Z, millennials loving invisible transactions
May 14, 2025
Gen Z and millennials are embracing, and expecting, in-app payments and 60% cite invisible transactions as the best transaction experience.
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Walmart boosts self-checkout security to stop card skimming
May 13, 2025
Walmart is deploying a significant change to its self-checkout systems with the installation of bright yellow rims around PIN pads, according to a New York…
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Mashgin self-checkout kiosks hit 1B transactions
May 13, 2025
Mashgin, a provider of AI-powered self-checkout kiosks, has surpassed one billion transactions at Mashgin kiosks.
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Saks Fifth Avenue launching store on Amazon Luxury
May 12, 2025
Saks Fifth Avenue will open a "store within a store" in the Amazon Luxury storefront to sell designer goods from Balmain and Dolce & Gabbana.
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