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Small retailers anticipating a profitable holiday season
November 9, 2022
A good majority, 80%, of small retailers targeting Gen Z and Gen Alpha consumers via social media efforts are optimistic about higher profits this holiday…
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Puma partners with Nedap on inventory strategy
November 8, 2022
Puma North America is deploying Nedap RFID technology to gain greater visibility into inventory processes.
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Amazon sweetens subscription offerings
November 8, 2022
Amazon is expanding its music and podcast universe to its Prime subscription members without requiring any additional cost.
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Sears emerges from bankruptcy
November 8, 2022
Sears, once a brand-name retailer dominating in the suburbs, has emerged from bankruptcy with less than 24 stores in operation.
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Victoria’s Secret acquiring AdoreMe to drive inclusivity
November 7, 2022
Luxury lingerie retailer Victoria's Secret is buying a rival, AdoreMe Inc., in a $400 million cash deal in order to expand beyond being viewed as a sexy wear…
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NRF: Healthy holiday sales season ahead
November 7, 2022
This year's holiday sales season will be healthy despite economic challenges and inflation concerns.
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Mapco convenience stores embrace digital signage
November 7, 2022
Mapco, a convenience store retail firm based in Franklin, Tennessee, is partnering with GSP, a digital signage firm based in Clearwater, Florida, to provide…
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Amazon puts a hold on corporate hiring
November 4, 2022
Amazon won't be hiring any corporate-level leaders or executives for the next few month, citing the economy.
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American shoppers are loving convenience stores
November 4, 2022
The U.S. consumer is increasingly becoming a convenience store fan, with 62% stopping by a store at least once a week and 70% of convenience store consumers…
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Balance key when it comes to self-checkout strategies
November 4, 2022
Retailers deploying self-checkout options should be taking a balanced approach as a study reveals just a small portion of consumers want SCO-only in a store…
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Chevron deploys checkout-free shopping in California
November 3, 2022
Chevron U.S.A. Inc. has introduced checkout-free shopping at its ExtraMile store at 18060 San Ramon Blvd. in San Ramon, California in partnership with…
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Consumers embracing self service
November 2, 2022
Shoppers are returning to shop in stores and are embracing self service, according to Zebra Technologies Corp.'s 15th Annual Global Shopper Study.
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Consumers willing to pay item return cost for convenience factor
November 1, 2022
A good number, 25%, of consumers are willing to pay for a product return in exchange for convenience.
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Marriott Marquis debuts digital signage makeover
November 1, 2022
Host Hotels & Resorts, the owners of the Marriott Marquis in Times Square, New York City, has partnered with LG Fulfillment (powered by MDM Commercial) for…
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Amazon advertising expands options for grocery, CPG with omnichannel metrics
November 1, 2022
Amazon's growing advertising wing has added a focus on grocery and consumer packaged brands, announcing a variety of expanded options for programmatic…
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Kroger, Albertsons merger will have customer repercussions, claim experts
October 31, 2022
Higher prices, the loss of private brand product options and more food deserts will impact customers if the proposed $24.6 billion dollar merger of Kroger and…
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Target, Kohl’s, Best Buy not open on Thanksgiving Day
October 28, 2022
Target is the latest retailer to decide not to open stores on Thanksgiving Day.
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Bed Bath & Beyond names interim chief to permanent role
October 28, 2022
Sue Gove, who has been serving as interim CEO for Bed Bath & Beyond, has been given the role officially.
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Amazon taps Venmo as payment option
October 27, 2022
Amazon is now allowing customers to use Venmo as a payment option via its e-commerce site and app.
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Target, Apple expand product collaboration
October 27, 2022
Target is expanding its product collaboration with Apple in more than tripling Apple's products and accessories at its stores. Apple products can now be found…
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