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CVS Plans to Close 271 Stores in 2025 as Part of Multi-Year Savings Plan
In August 2024, CVS Health identified a “multi-year opportunity” to deliver $2 billion in savings via a variety of methods, and one of those methods will be closing a total…
News June 3
Grocery Stores Emerge as the Last Piece to the Mixed-use Puzzle
Despite shaky economic conditions that have caused a void in other real estate sectors, retail remains strong, with a historically low vacancy rate of 4.1%. Within that crunch for space,…
Executive Viewpoints June 3
PayPal Credit Introduces Physical Card for Brick-and-Mortar Payments
Over the next few weeks, PayPal will roll out physical payment cards to eligible U.S. PayPal Credit customers, adding a tangible way for consumers to pay for in-store purchases. The…
News June 3
Agentic AI is No Longer Speculative
Just six months ago, the idea of a business seriously incorporating Agentic AI into its operations would likely have been dismissed as premature. While generative tools, predictive analytics and conversational…
Executive Viewpoints June 3
How Marketing Data Unlocks TikTok’s Power at Both Ends of the Funnel
Uncertainty about the ultimate fate of TikTok has been somewhat lost among the clouds surrounding other “T” things (tariffs and trade deals), but a lot of retail marketers will be…
Features June 3
REI Co-op Returning to Its Values, Says CEO Mary Beth Laughton
This article was first published in our sister brand Shop Eat Surf Outdoor A lot has happened politically and in the outdoor industry since REI’s new President and CEO Mary Beth…
News June 2
Aldi U.S. Promotes Company Veteran to CEO
Aldi U.S. has named current COO Atty McGrath as CEO, effective Sept. 1, 2025. McGrath, who has spent her entire 20-year career with Aldi, will replace current CEO Jason Hart,…
News June 2
UPDATE: Big Lots Reopens 78 Stores in Fourth and Final Phase of Comeback
[Update as of June 2, 2025] The reopening of 78 Big Lots stores on June 5 will mark the fourth and final phase of the retailer’s physical store rebirth under…
News June 2
How IoT is Transforming Digital Signage in Retail
Retail is evolving rapidly, and the integration of digital signage with the Internet of Things (IoT) is opening up new opportunities for engaging customers and optimizing store operations. By embedding…
Executive Viewpoints June 2
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