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Mall owner optimistic this year will be a better one for business
February 11, 2021
With the U.S. pandemic hitting it's one-year mark, the biggest U.S. mall operator is expressing optimism that business may be returning toward a normal point.
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Price Chopper merging with Tops Market
February 11, 2021
Price Chopper/Market 23 and Tops Markets, both New York-based grocery chains, are merging, which will double their collective footprint in the Northeast.
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Not everyone is getting a Valentine's Day gift this year
February 11, 2021
While some reports reveal Valentine's Day shoppers are likely to spend more this year than last, one survey claims 40% of American consumers won't spend a dime.
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6 retail insights marketers should apply this Valentine’s Day
by Daniel Heer
With consumer spending for the Valentine's Day holiday expected to reach $21.8 billion, Daniel Heer, founder and CEO of Zeotap, maps out six points marketers…
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Jewelry vending machine to benefit NYC restaurants
February 11, 2021
Marla Aaron, a jewelry designer and East Harlem, New York resident, will take her jewelry vending machine to the streets of New York City for the first time as…
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Valentine's Day business isn't just about romance this year
February 10, 2021
Valentine's Day, the busiest day of the year for florists, isn't just about romance this year as many consumers are using the holiday to express love for those…
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Acme Tools delivers better experience with digital signage
by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media
When it comes to retail, one major challenge is how to coordinate marketing campaigns while still accommodating the individual needs of various locations. A…
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At-home apparel demand drives Target activewear sales way up
February 8, 2021
Target's activewear brand, All in Motion, is getting embraced by shoppers and has hit $1 billion in annual sales.
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Inventory posing big challenge for clothing retailers
February 8, 2021
There's a looming clothing inventory excess in the U.S. and European retail marketplaces and it's likely to pose a big challenge as retailers strive to recover…
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Who wouldn't want a night at 7-Eleven playing video games?
February 5, 2021
Those who love to game, especially on the latest PlayStation 5 console, now have a unique gaming experience opportunity thanks to convenience store giant…
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Ulta Beauty doubles up on Black-owned brand support
February 4, 2021
Ulta Beauty aims to double the number of Black-owned cosmetic and beauty brands on its shelves by the end of this year and is putting $25 million into the…
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Key 2020 holiday shopping takeaways: It’s imperative to adapt as customer expectations evolve
by Tara Bartley — Industry Marketing, Akamai
Tara Bartley, senior manager, industry marketing, and Ashitha Bhanu, industry marketing, Akamai, share Akamai data relating to the most recent holiday shopping…
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How to monetize DOOH advertising with self-service devices
by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media
Marketing and media advertising leaders at Redbox, Coinstar and Five Star Food Service shared insight on how their enterprises are deploying a monetization…
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Retail store closures may hit new record this year
January 29, 2021
There could be as many of 10,000 retail store closures this year, which would set a new record.
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Ampol Australia taps Coates Group for store signage, rebrand strategy
January 28, 2021
Ampol Australia, a fuel and convenience store company, is tapping Coates Group as its signage provider for a rebrand strategy across 1,900 Australian locations.
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How retailers can win big by embracing the digital consumer
by Beth VanStory — Partner & CMO, Chief Outsiders
Beth VanStory, a partner and CMO with Chief Outsiders, explains why retailers, from marketing to merchandising to delivery and customer service, must meet…
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How EV plug-ins will change the c-store experience
by Dawn Desai
Dawn Desai, SVP and general manager, marketing cloud solutions at PDI, shares insight on how a technology adoption will give convenience stores an opportunity…
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Target handing out $200M in bonus money, extending benefits
January 26, 2021
Retailer Target, which had a robust holiday sales season, is handing out $200 million in employee bonuses and expanding COVID-19 benefits.
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COVID-19 vaccine bodes well for a retail recovery
January 25, 2021
Top U.S. retailers view the COVID-19 vaccine as a key part of retail recovery in 2021 and a good number of big retailers are optimistic about the industry this…
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Home Depot launches Perk Week
January 20, 2021
In a move to celebrate its Pro customers, Home Depot is running its first-ever Perk Week program this week.
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