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Instacart Crowdsources Donations to Help LA Schools Affected by Wildfires

Instacart has launched a Classroom Carts initiative to support 28 Los Angeles County public and charter schools and…

News February 21
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Ikea Plans 8 New Smaller-Format Stores in 2025

Ikea will open eight new stores this year in the smaller format that it debuted in Dallas in…

News February 20
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Adidas is bringing Buy with Prime to its website this spring.

Adidas’ Adoption of Buy with Prime Signals Growing Legitimacy of Amazon Offering

Adidas is the latest, and perhaps most high-profile, brand to announce that it will integrate Amazon’s Buy with…

News February 20
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Ulta Beauty Connects Customers to DTC Brands’ In-Store Inventory

Ulta Beauty has partnered with retail connectivity solution Lucky to make DTC beauty brands’ in-store inventory available to…

News February 20
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Walgreens Partners with Grubhub for Nationwide Delivery

Walgreens has teamed up with Grubhub to bring both Walgreens and Duane Reade locations into the delivery platform’s…

News February 20
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Tapestry has sold Stuart Weitzman to Caleres.

Tapestry Offloads Stuart Weitzman to Famous Footwear Parent Company Caleres

In the wake of its failed merger with Capri Holdings, Coach parent company Tapestry is following through with…

News February 20
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Amazon's Inspire content feed, which is now defunct.

As TikTok Shop Expands to New Markets, Amazon Shuts Down Inspire Social Shopping Feed

While TikTok looks to offset a potential U.S. ban by expanding its ecommerce offering Shop to new markets,…

News February 19
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Loblaws Plans 80 New Stores in 2025 as Retailer Doubles Down on Discounting

As part of Loblaws’ plans to invest $2.2 billion (Canadian) this year, the supermarket retailer will open 80…

News February 19
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UPDATE: Michaels Taps Former Staples Canada Leader as CEO

[Update as of Feb. 19, 2025] Michaels has selected former Staples Canada CEO David Boone as its new…

News February 19
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