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Will Philadelphia’s Cashless Store Ban Stifle Payment Innovation?

In July, Philadelphia will become the first major U.S. city to institute a ban on cashless stores, raising…

News March 12
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Walmart Plans To Process Returns And Refunds At The Front Of Select Stores

In the latest attempt to make its store experiences more convenient, Walmart will allow shoppers to return purchases…

News March 12
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Seeking To Boost Real Estate Value, Kohl’s Picks An Unlikely Partner: Planet Fitness

Kohl’s is going outside the box in an effort to boost real estate value and bring in more…

News March 11
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Amazon Retires Dash Buttons In Favor Of Digital And Voice Options

After four years, Amazon is un-buttoning its Dash program in favor of virtual reordering, subscriptions and voice shopping…

News March 11
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Top Takeaways From Shoptalk 2019: Hint…It’s Personal

Shoptalk 2019 did not disappoint: it has established itself as one of the “must attend” retail events of…

News March 11
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Only 23% Of Retailers Leverage In-Store AI, While Just 19% Deploy IoT Devices

Retailers often describe the “store of the future” having multiple customer service options, such as automated returns or…

News March 11
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American Eagle Will Open As Many As 75 New Aerie Stores In 2019

American Eagle Outfitters is positioning the Aerie banner for rapid growth, planning 60 to 75 new store openings for this…

News March 8
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Shoptalk 2019: How Lowe’s, Tapestry, Pinterest CEOs Adapt To Retail Transformation

While Nordstrom and Macy’s led off Shoptalk 2019 sharing their views on where they need to improve their…

News March 8
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West Elm Brings Exclusive Home And Bedding Products To Rent The Runway

Rent the Runway is partnering with West Elm to bring a new a line of modern home décor…

News March 7
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