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Bookshop.org Plans Promo to Fight Prime Day Pandemonium

While other retailers launch competing sales around Amazon’s Prime Day in the hopes of riding the ecommerce giant’s…

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Aliens have landed at the Roswell Bealls.

Call the Men in Black: Alien Spacecraft Crashes into Roswell Bealls Store

The Bealls store in Roswell, N.M. is celebrating that town’s famed relationship with UFOs and all things extraterrestrial…

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570 Fifth Avenue, which will be the site of the new office tower featuring a ground-level Ikea.

Ikea Owner Takes Stake in New Fifth Avenue Office Tower, Plans NYC Store

Ingka Investments — the investments arm of Ingka Group, which owns the majority of Ikea stores worldwide — has…

News July 2
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JCPenney, Rare Beauty Partner to Support Emerging Female-Led Brands

JCPenney and Rare Beauty Brands have created the Lift Beauty Accelerator, a brand incubation initiative aimed at beauty…

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E.l.f. will sell real-world beauty products in the virtual Roblox world.

E.l.f. Tests Out Real-World Product Sales on Roblox

E.l.f. has become the first beauty brand to test real-world commerce in the Roblox virtual world, via the…

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UPDATE: Bankruptcy Judge Approves Rite Aid Restructuring Plan to Cut $2 Billion in Debt

[Update as of July 2, 2024] U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Michael Kaplan has approved a restructuring plan for Rite…

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Alibaba to Scale AI Access for SMBs Worldwide

Alibaba has revealed that its AI tools for global suppliers have been adopted by approximately 30,000 smaller businesses…

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Harps Food Stores is deploying real-time personalization at checkout.

Harps Food Stores Enables Real-Time Personalization at Checkout

Harps Food Stores is deploying a new integration between customer intelligence platform Birdzi and POS system ECRS to…

News July 1
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Save Mart Companies has been acquired by The Jim Pattison Group.

Save Mart Companies Acquired by Canadian Holding Co. Jim Pattison Group

The Save Mart Companies — which includes grocery banners Save Mart, Lucky California and FoodMaxx — has undergone…

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