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Ace Hardware Celebrates 100 Years with $1B Investment in New Store Design

Retail cooperative Ace Hardware has unveiled a new experiential store concept, dubbed Elevate Ace, that will roll out…

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The FTC has proposed a new rule cracking down on fake reviews online.

UPDATE: FTC Issues Formal Ban on Fake Reviews and Testimonials

[Update as of Aug. 15, 2024] The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued a final rule to combat…

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Walmart Raises Guidance Following Q2 Growth in Sales, Membership and Advertising

Walmart posted strong growth across its business in Q2 of its fiscal 2025, which ended July 26, 2024.…

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Boll & Branch Taps New ERP to Manage Supply Chain and Operations

Luxury bedding and home décor brand Boll & Branch has implemented the Oracle NetSuite enterprise resource planning (ERP)…

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Best Buy has rolled out a new AI-powered live delivery tracking feature for consumers who have purchased TVs, refrigerators, washers, dryers, and other large electronics and appliances.

Best Buy Launches Real-Time Delivery Tracking for Large Product Orders

Best Buy has rolled out a new live delivery tracking feature for consumers who have purchased TVs, refrigerators,…

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Impossible Foods Opens First In-Person Dining Experience in Chicago

Impossible Foods has opened a new in-person foodservice concept in Chicago designed around its portfolio of plant-based beef,…

News August 14
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Party City Names New CEO as Turnaround Continues

Party City has appointed Barry Litwin as President and CEO as the company continues to eke its way back from…

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Victoria’s Secret Names New CEO to ‘Power the Business’ Next Chapter’

Victoria’s Secret & Co. (VS&Co) has named Anthropologie and Savage x Fenty veteran Hillary Super as its new…

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Global lifestyle and apparel brand True Religion has launched a new collection to celebrate more than two decades in business and is enlisting rappers Flo Milli and NLE Choppa to help spread the word.

True Religion Taps Multi-Platinum Rappers for 22nd Anniversary Campaign

Global lifestyle and apparel brand True Religion has launched a new collection to celebrate more than two decades…

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