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Walmart debuts 3D virtual shopping tour, ‘buy the room’ features
July 6, 2018
Walmart is launching two new ways for customers to shop, discover and be inspired by its home décor offerings.
read nowOnce again Amazon expands delivering options
July 6, 2018
Amazon is now deploying its own delivery service, run by third-party leasee, featuring blue vans with the company logo, driver uniforms and business services…
read nowAmazon planning to hire big in UK this year
July 2, 2018
Amazon is reportedly planning to hire on 2,500 more workers in the U.K., which would represent a 10 percent workforce boost.
read nowAmazon expanding in Michigan, deploying new robotics site
June 28, 2018
Amazon is planning to open its fourth Michigan fulfillment center in Gaines Township and the new location will also be using Amazon Robotics technology.
read nowAmazon creates a special Alexa for the hospitality industry
June 27, 2018
There is now a special Amazon Alexa coming to hotels and motels that will help guests order anything from food to more towels and even make dining reservations.
read nowUnder Armour taps flexReceipts to boost customer engagement after the sale
June 26, 2018
Global athletic performance retailer Under Armour is deploying flexReceipts across its locations in North America to boost the post-sale engagement opportunity.
read nowAlabama gets another Amazon center
June 25, 2018
The first Alabama-based Amazon fulfillment center will be in Bessemer. Amazon, according to a press release. It already operates a sortation center in Mobile.
read nowAmazon expands Prime benefit at 10 more Whole Foods locations
June 21, 2018
Amazon Prime members across 10 more states now have access to exclusive Whole Foods Market discounts and offers.
read nowMicrosoft building cashierless check-out tech
June 19, 2018
Microsoft is reportedly aiming to take on Amazon when it comes to cashierless retail by developing its own platform and in talks with Walmart on the initiative.
read nowAmazon expands Prime program to additional Whole Foods Market locations
June 4, 2018
Amazon Prime members now have more Whole Foods Market locations to access savings options.
read nowWalmart testing new check-out service
June 1, 2018
Walmart is piloting a new "Check Out With Me" service in lawn and garden centers at more than 350 store locations nationwide.
read nowOklahoma gets its first Amazon fulfillment center
May 30, 2018
Amazon plans to open a 600,000-square-foot fulfillment center in Oklahoma City by the end of 2019.
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Why delivery is playing a starring role in the retail customer experience
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
Consumers are driving retailers to deliver an enhanced, multi-pronged and expansive delivery experience and those not hopping on the bandwagon will likely be…
read nowKroger, Ocado partner up to revamp the U.S. grocery customer experience
May 24, 2018
Kroger is partnering with U.K.-based grocer Ocado Group to use its technology, the Ocado Smart Platform, in a quest to redefine its U.S.-based customer…
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Kohl's launches rewards program, combining 3 elements: What shoppers can expect
by Bryan Pearson — President, LoyaltyOne
Blogger Bryan Pearson got the scoop on Kohl's new loyalty initiative that trades points for cash and combines elements of its credit card, sales events and…
read nowWalmart shutters Scan&Go due to consumer disinterest
May 16, 2018
There's no more Scan&Go happening at Walmart as the top retailer has shuttered the cashierless checkout app.
read nowAmazon setting up model 'smart' homes for smart device experience
May 15, 2018
The best place to try out a new technology or product is where it's going to be used and Amazon apparently believes that's the case with its smart home…
read nowIndia ripe market for Amazon grocery, household product sales
May 14, 2018
Grocery items and household products will likely account for over half of Amazon's India business in the next five years and are already the largest category…
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Ulta Beauty tackles retail change by embracing change
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Ulta Beauty CEO Mary Dillon says the world continues to have a need for human connection and inspiration within the retail environment and that her company…
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Amazon increasing Prime fee as first quarter sales spike 43% to hit $51B
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
Amazon sales soared in first quarter of 2018 and it's a trend the mega omnichannel player expects to continue. One helpful factor is a move to increase…
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