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Retail Innovator Awards

The 2022 Retail Innovator Awards

Every year, Retail TouchPoints asks you, the retail community, to share the executives you believe are driving the…

Features January 10
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Joann Aims for $200 Million in Annual Savings Fueled by Lower Ocean Freight and Overhead Costs

Joann is pursuing a $200 million annual cost reduction plan that aims to be fully delivered by early…

News January 10
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Buy with Prime will be available to all U.S. Amazon sellers on Jan. 31, 2022

Amazon Expands Buy with Prime Availability to all U.S. Marketplace Sellers

Amazon’s Buy with Prime feature — which allows retailers to offer the benefits of Prime membership on their own…

News January 10
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Holiday Leftovers? Here are 4 Ways Sellers can Minimize Excess Inventory

The past year presented a plethora of challenges for retailers. Among them were unpredictable shipment of supplies and…

Executive Viewpoints January 10
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Jack Ma has relinquished control of Ant Group, the fintech company he founded.

Alibaba Founder Jack Ma Cedes Control of Sister Fintech Firm Ant Group

Chinese billionaire Jack Ma will no longer control Ant Group, the fintech firm he founded, after the company…

News January 9
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Macy’s Expands Sustainability Efforts After Raising $1.5M During Earth Month

Reports: Macy’s to Shutter Four Full-Line Stores as it Prepares for Challenging Year

Macy’s will reportedly close four locations, in Fort Collins, Colo.; Gaitherbeurg, Md.; Kanohe, Hawaii; and Los Angeles in…

News January 9
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Boxed Explores Financial Alternatives, Including a Possible Sale

Boxed, the combination ecommerce retailer and enabler that serves both consumer and business customers, is seeking additional funding…

News January 9
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Walgreens plans to begin selling the abortion pill following a chance in FDA rules.

Walgreens, CVS Plan to Offer Abortion Pill Following FDA Rule Change

[Editor’s Note: This story was updated on Jan. 9 to include a statement from CVS.] America’s two largest…

News January 9
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Wireless Power and the Retail Store of Tomorrow

Stores are getting smarter by the day, driven in part by the robust experiences witnessed by the majority…

Executive Viewpoints January 9
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