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Whole Foods ‘Paves the Way’ for Urban Expansion with New Small-Format Store

Amazon-owned Whole Foods Market has unveiled a new, smaller-format store concept that, at about one-quarter of the size…

News March 5
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Coach has opened The Coach Restaurant and Coach Coffee Shop at the Grand Indonesia Mall, marking the brand’s official move into hospitality.

Coach Restaurant and Coach Coffee Shop

Coach has opened The Coach Restaurant and Coach Coffee Shop at the Grand Indonesia Mall, marking the brand’s…

News March 4
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UPDATE: Activist Investor Arkhouse Increases Bid to Buy Macy’s After Launching Board Proxy Fight

[Update from 3/4/2023] Arkhouse Management is not relenting in its effort to take over Macy’s, upping its acquisition…

News March 4
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Rite Aid will close 31 additional stores as part of its bankruptcy.

UPDATE: Rite Aid Plans to Close Another 77 Stores in 2024

Update 3/4/2024: As part of its financial reorganization, Rite Aid plans to close an additional 77 stores this…

News March 4
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Books-A-Million is partnering with Walmart GoLocal to expand its same-day delivery service across the U.S.

Books-A-Million Rolls Out Same-Day Delivery with Walmart GoLocal

Books-A-Million is celebrating National Read Across America Day by offering same-day delivery to locations nationwide. Powered by Walmart…

News March 1
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Best Buy CEO Promises Enhanced Personalization, Physical Store Upgrades in FY2025

Best Buy will leverage its membership-based loyalty program to sharpen personalization efforts for its 2025 fiscal year, which…

News March 1
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JCPenney Has a Date for the Prom: Designer Johnny Wujek

JCPenney is partnering with the celebrity designer dubbed the “King of Pop-Rock Couture” for its first-ever prom collection:…

News February 29
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CVS Media Exchange (CMX) is partnering with Pinterest and LiveRamp on a new data clean room initiative to support brand advertisers.

CVS Media Exchange Joins Pinterest’s Clean Room Initiative

CVS Media Exchange (CMX), the retail media network designed to help brands reach and serve CVS Pharmacy shoppers,…

News February 29

Sam’s Club to Open ‘Design Thinking Studio’ This Summer

Sam’s Club will open its 37,000-square-foot design thinking studio, dubbed Clubhouse, this summer on the retailer’s Bentonville, Ark.…

News February 29
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