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Online marketplace Mercari is connecting its U.S. and Japan websites.

Mercari Connects U.S. Marketplace to Sellers in Japan, Opens First Store in LA

Peer-to-peer resale marketplace Mercari has opened its U.S. platform to sellers from Japan and also has opened its…

News August 1
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Family Dollar Seeks to Optimize Customer-Centric Assortments

Family Dollar has partnered with First Insight to refine its merchandise assortment strategy using the solution’s predictive analytics…

News August 1
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Amazon Seeks to Boost Just Walk Out Accuracy with AI-Powered Model

Amazon’s newly AI-powered Just Walk Out (JWO) system can now simultaneously process data from multiple sources, including overhead…

News July 31
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Etsy to Beta Test Loyalty Program

In mid-September, Etsy will launch a closed beta test of Etsy Insider, the marketplace’s new buyer loyalty program.…

News July 31
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Albertsons to Expand Instacart Pickup Services, Add 30-Minute Deliveries

By the end of August 2024, Albertsons will offer free buy online, pick up in-store services at more…

News July 31
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Hilco Division Takes Over Operations of Hanes Outlet and Maidenform Stores

Investment and advisory firm Hilco Consumer-Retail (HCR) has acquired the operations for Hanes Outlet and Maidenform stores. Financial details…

News July 31
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Pop Mart has opened a new store at the Louvre in Paris.

The Art of Retail: Pop Mart Opens New Store at the Louvre as Olympics Kick Off

Collectibles brand Pop Mart has opened its fourth Parisian store in the Louvre just in time for the…

News July 30
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Bring in Your Blue Jeans: Target Launches Denim Take-Back

From Aug. 4-10, Target will accept up to five used denim items in exchange for a 20% discount…

News July 30
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Unionized Virginia Costco Employees Vote to Strike

In a “near unanimous” vote, Costco employees in Norfolk, Va. represented by Teamsters Local 822 have authorized a…

News July 30
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