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Shein Offers Guided Product Discovery with New ‘Trend Stores’

Shein hopes to make shopping on its site more seamless and fun with the debut of “Trend Stores,”…

News March 11
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Lowe’s Teams with OpenAI to Develop AI Assistant for Homeowners

Lowe’s has a new sales associate — Mylow, a conversational AI agent available anywhere, anytime for MyLowe’s loyalty…

News March 11
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UPDATE: Alimentation Couche-Tard Calls for ‘Full Engagement’ from 7&i in Merger Talks

[Update as of March 11, 2025] Canada-based Alimentation Couche-Tard (ACT) has responded to statements by Seven & i…

News March 11
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Best Buy Canada Looks to Grow Online Marketplace with Addition of International Sellers

As its U.S. counterpart readies to launch a new online marketplace, Best Buy Canada is expanding its own…

News March 10
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Beyond, Inc. Shuffles Leadership in Bid to Speed up Growth

Amid continued losses and a host of new investments, Beyond, Inc. is once again switching up its top…

News March 10
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Barnes & Noble Workers in Illinois, NYC Win Union Contracts

Employees at a Barnes & Noble store in Bloomington, Ill. have ratified a new three-year contract under the…

News March 10
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Walgreens Agrees to $10B Sycamore Partners Acquisition

Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) has finalized a deal with private equity firm Sycamore Partners to take the company…

News March 7
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FreshDirect is expanding its grocery delivery reach by partnering with Uber Eats.

FreshDirect Taps Uber Eats to Expand Grocery Delivery Reach

FreshDirect is partnering with Uber Eats to expand its delivery reach in New York City. This is the…

News March 7
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Dollar Tree Hires Next Finance Chief

Dollar Tree has found its new Chief Financial Offer. Starting March 30, 2025, Stewart Glendinning will take the…

News March 6
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