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Sephora's annual fan event Sephoria will kick off in Atlanta.

Sephora’s ‘Biggest Yet’ SEPHORiA Fan Event to Kick Off in Atlanta

Sephora has announced plans for its annual SEPHORiA fan event and beauty festival, which will kick off in…

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Fans at the recent Shein pop-up in Montreal.

Latest Shein Pop-Up Draws 10,000 in Montreal

Shein’s latest pop-up in Canada, a retro-inspired four-day event that took place in Montreal from July 11-14, drew…

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The selection at the newly redesigned M&S Liverpool Street Station Mezzanine store.

M&S Doubles Down on C-Store Strategy with Plans for 10 Locations, 50 Remodels

British multi-category retailer Marks & Spencer plans to open at least 10 new convenience stores in conjunction with…

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Ace Hardware, 100 Years Young, Celebrates 100 New Stores in 2024

Ace Hardware remains remarkably spry for a centenarian. The retailer-owned cooperative has already opened 100 new stores this…

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Amazon's AI shopping assistant Rufus is now available for all U.S. shoppers.

Amazon Makes AI Shopping Assistant Rufus Available to All U.S. Shoppers as Prime Day Kicks Off

Amazon has made its generative AI-powered conversational shopping assistant Rufus available to all U.S. customers the day before…

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Macy's has rejected a buyout offer after months of negotiations.

Macy’s Ends Buyout Talks with Arkhouse, Brigade; Looks Ahead to Company’s ‘Bold New Chapter’

Macy’s board of directors has unanimously agreed to terminate buyout discussions with Arkhouse Management and Brigade Capital Management…

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H Mart Upgrades Ecommerce CX with Real-Time Inventory Availability

Asian-American supermarket chain H Mart has migrated from a legacy commerce platform to VTEX, an upgrade that allows…

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Burberry Replaces CEO Following Tough Quarter, Warns of Potential Losses

Burberry has named luxury retail veteran Joshua Schulman as its new CEO and Executive Director, effective July 17.…

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Hy-Vee has rolled out digital shelf tags and online post-purchase offers to elevate the omnichannel grocery shopping experience.

Hy-Vee Implements Digital Shelf Tags, Debuts Post-Purchase Offers for Items Beyond its Assortment

Supermarket chain Hy-Vee has invested heavily in its digital transformation over the last two years — and its…

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