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The new Hallmark+ membership will launch in September.

Hallmark to Debut Upgraded Streaming Service with Retail Store Tie-ins

Hallmark is revamping its streaming service and integrating retail and product benefits into the price of a subscription, with…

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Starbucks is aiming to make reusable cups mainstream by partnering with NextGen Consortium and its competitors through a citywide test in Petaluma, California.

Starbucks Attempts to Make Reusable Cups Mainstream with Citywide Test 

Starbucks has been a longtime champion for reusable cups. The coffee giant has conducted more than 20 reusable…

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Direct-to-consumer floral delivery brand The Bouqs Co. is popping up in three Whole Foods Market stores throughout California.

The Bouqs Company is Blooming in 3 California Whole Foods Stores

Direct-to-consumer floral delivery company The Bouqs Co. is popping up in three Whole Foods Market stores throughout California…

News July 11
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Rendering of BP Pulse charging stations at a Simon property.

Mall Owner Simon Plans EV Charging Hubs at 75 Locations

Oil and gas giant BP has signed a deal to bring electric vehicle (EV) charging hubs under its…

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An Ebay seller packs up an order.

Ebay Aims to Support Sellers with Cash Advances, Streamlined Advertising Hub

Ebay is working to better support its sellers with a revamped advertising experience as well as a new…

News July 11
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Pinterest and Primal Kitchen are bringing the Colorful Kitchen Pop-Up to Chicago, Los Angeles and New York City to showcase highly curated food and kitchen trends.

Pinterest and Primal Kitchen Tap Cooking Creators for Summer Pop-Ups

After hosting successful pop-up shops with apparel brands like Abercrombie and Anthropologie, Pinterest is digging into the culinary…

News July 10
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Walmart Expands Perishable Network with New DCs and Facility Expansions

Walmart will increase support for its grocery operations with enhancements to its perishable network, including five new high-tech…

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Image from the Shein X Rescued line, developed in partnership with Queen of Raw.

Shein Commits €250 Million to Circularity Efforts in UK, Europe Amid London IPO Push

Shein may be hoping to grease the wheels of its latest IPO effort in London with newly announced…

News July 10
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Etsy homepage now features its new messaging focused on humans.

Etsy Updates Policies, Debuts Ad Campaign in Bid to ‘Keep Commerce Human’

During the pandemic, Etsy’s seller community nearly doubled, according to CEO Josh Silverman. But since that time, this…

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