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Amazon Plans Cash Payment Option At Amazon Go Stores

Amazon will accept cash at Amazon Go stores in the future, according to CNBC. The plan is part of an effort to address concerns that the checkout-free automated stores could…

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After Year-Long Wait, Macy’s Launches STORY Concept Within 36 Stores

Nearly a year after acquiring STORY, the NYC-based experiential shop, Macy’s has launched the concept in 36 stores across 15 U.S. states. Opening with “Color” as its inaugural theme, STORY…

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Google Ups Solution Provider Credentials With Cloud-Based Retail Tool Suite

Google has launched Google Cloud for Retail, a solution suite that leverages the tech giant’s data analytics and AI capabilities to drive personalized and seamless retail experiences. The platform includes…

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Exclusive Q&A: Shinola President Reveals How Customer Insights Shape Evolving Loyalty Strategy

Shinola has consistently stood out from the crowd, both with an unlikely combination of product categories (high-quality watches, bicycles and leather goods) and a commitment to manufacturing those products itself.…

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What Defines A ‘Connected Consumer’ In 2019?

Last week, Retail TouchPoints broadcast its 2019 Connected Consumer Webcast Series, with retailers and solution providers alike sharing success stories and tips for providing a smooth experience across all channels.…

Executive Viewpoints April 10
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From Suits To Streetwear — The Rise Of Menswear In Retail

Retail is evolving — from the onset of experience-first stores to the integration of new technologies like smart displays and self-checkout — the shopping experience has been elevated. During this…

Executive Viewpoints April 10

Nebraska Furniture Mart Streamlines Sales And CX Hiring With Talent Assessment Tool

Nebraska Furniture Mart (NFM) will implement the Logi-Serve employee assessment solution to help the retailer identify talent for sales and customer service roles. The tool will let NFM predict how…

News April 9

REI, Coozie Outdoors Turn Emphasis To Outdoor Gear Rentals

Two retailers are taking fresh approaches to the outdoor goods market with rental services. REI Co-Op is significantly expanding its existing program with the inclusion of snowshoes, skis, snowboards and…

News April 9

After Closing U.S. Stores, Roberto Cavalli Gets Creditor Protection

Financially struggling fashion retailer Roberto Cavalli has been granted 120 days to present a turnaround plan by a Milan, Italy court, according to Business of Fashion. The private equity firm Clessidra…

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