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Animal Supply launches fulfillment, delivery for independent pet retailers
April 8, 2019
Animal Supply Co., an Irving, Texas-based pet food distributor, has launched the Animal Supply Connect platform, which offers digital e-commerce fulfillment…
read nowAmazon curates special e-storefront for Coachella festival
April 4, 2019
Those heading to the 2019 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival have a special curated shopping site to get all the items they may need for the event…
read nowOffice Depot, Alibaba join forces on co-branded e-commerce site
April 2, 2019
In an effort to stem competition from Amazon.com, Office Depot is teaming up with Alibaba on an e-commerce effort aimed at the small and medium size business…
read nowRed Wing Shoe Company opens flagship in New York City
April 1, 2019
Red Wing Shoe Company, a 110-year-old footwear retailer, has opened a flagship store in Manhattan, New York, at 11 Penn Plaza.
read nowWayfair prepping physical retail store for Massachusetts
March 29, 2019
Online home décor retailer Wayfair will open its first-ever, full-service brick-and-mortar location later this year.
read nowApple retail honcho taking leave come April
March 29, 2019
Apple's top executive in charge of boosting both its brick-and-mortar store design, and online operations, will leave the role after five years come next month.
read nowSally Beauty debuts mobile-first site, adds Apple Pay, Instagram shopping
March 29, 2019
Sally Beauty Holdings Inc. has launched a redesigned mobile-first website, added Apple Pay as a payment option and built a mobile app in its effort to…
read nowC-store chain to launch AiFi checkout-free technology
January 22, 2019
Zabka, a chain of convenience stores operating more than 5,400 sales points throughout Poland, will introduce stores featuring AiFi's artificial intelligence…
read nowL'occitane taps AI alerts for faster digital experience response
January 21, 2019
Cosmetics retailer L'occitane en Provence is using Contentsquare's AI Alerts for faster response to digital experience anomalies.
read nowWalgreens Boots Alliance, Microsoft team up to drive delivery, retail innovations
January 18, 2019
Walgreens Boots Alliance and Microsoft have signed a seven-year commitment to develop new technology, retail innovations as well as healthcare delivery models…
read nowNike NY flagship stocked high with customer personalization features
December 24, 2018
The Nike Fifth Avenue flagship in New York City features tons of ways customers can customize and personalize footwear and clothing, as well as innovative…
read nowAlibaba, Starbucks launch virtual store in China
December 14, 2018
Starbucks opened its first-ever virtual Starbucks store Thursday in China as part of the coffee chain's previously announced partnership with e-commerce…
read nowWalgreens debuts expanded home delivery service
December 7, 2018
In a quest to stay competitive when it comes to delivery options pharma giant Walgreens is adding next-day and same-day prescription home delivery.
read now7-Eleven pilots mobile payment app
November 5, 2018
Convenience store giant 7-Eleven is testing a mobile app called Scan & Pay that allows customers to skip the line and pay for purchases with the 7-Eleven…
read nowKenneth Cole boosts digital shopping experience with enhanced gifting
October 25, 2018
Kenneth Cole is partnering with Loop Commerce in a quest to make online shopping easier for the consumer. The retail brand is integrating Loop Commerce's…
read nowPorcelanosa taps Mood Media to deploy immersive experiential experience
October 22, 2018
Porcelanosa, a Spanish ceramics producer and distributor, is deploying a new sound and scent to its 130 showrooms and retail locations via a partnership with…
read nowNew York boutique offers a luxury experience for men buying activewear
September 26, 2018
Preview is a men's activewear retailer offering a luxurious fashion take on work out gear with a quest to mesh online lifestyle and wellness brands with…
read nowBluefly partners with 4Cite to spur customer response, influence purchase behavior
September 26, 2018
Fashion marketplace Bluefly is partnering with 4Cite, a people-based identification and insights service provider, to gain insight for driving consumer…
read nowBarnes & Noble food and drink strategy not doing well
September 21, 2018
A plan hatched two years ago to lure and engage with book lovers via food and drink isn't faring as expected for Barnes & Noble.
read nowMobile payments for cannabis dispensaries in the works
September 17, 2018
Virtual Crypto Technologies Inc. has announced plans to develop a cryptocurrency payment product for cannabis dispensaries. The company intends to offer this…
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