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Sprouts will make all new stores 23% smaller than current stores to reduce emissions.

Sprouts Commits to 23% Smaller Stores to Reduce Environmental Impact

Sprouts Farmers Market is reducing the size of new stores by 23% in an effort to decrease carbon…

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GameStop Posts $50.5 Million Loss in Q1, Fires CEO

After reporting its first quarterly profit in two years in March 2023, troubled retailer GameStop posted a $50.5…

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Walmart is expanding its in-store retail media offerings.

Walmart Tests New In-Store Retail Media Opportunities, Including Product Demos and Audio

Walmart is pushing further into in-store retail media as it looks to leverage its biggest advantage over retail…

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UPDATED: Ikea Brings (Really) Big Blue Bag to NYC

Editor’s note: This story has been updated based on recent developments. Ikea will unveil a 19-foot-high interactive version…

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Anyline Aims to Improve Fleet Safety with Tire Tread Scanner

Mobile scanning solution provider Anyline has launched Commercial Tire Tread Scanner, a solution designed to help fleet operators…

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NRF Names 5 New Board Members

The National Retail Federation (NRF) named five retail industry leaders to its Board of Directors at its summer…

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Amazon's latest partnership will help sellers create 3D and AR content.

Amazon Teams up with Hexa to Help Sellers Create 3D, AR Content

Amazon has inked a deal to give its sellers access to the 3D visualization platform Hexa, which will…

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Victoria's Secret is adding lingerie and apparel to its Amazon store.

Victoria’s Secret Adds Lingerie, Apparel to Amazon Storefront

In its latest move to appeal to the masses, Victoria’s Secret is expanding its assortment on Amazon Fashion…

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Serta Simmons Gets Approval to Exit Bankruptcy

Serta Simmons Bedding (SSB) will emerge from bankruptcy “in the near future,” according to a company press release.…

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