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Target Unveils ‘Skip-The-Line’ Checkout Ahead Of Holiday Season
Only a day after Walmart publicized the expansion of its on-the-go “check out with me” alternative, Target revealed that its “skip-the-line” checkout will be available at all stores nationwide ahead…
News November 2
Albertsons Pilots Automated Online Fulfillment With In-Store Robotics
Albertsons Cos. has big plans to automate fulfillment for local online grocery orders — and it all begins with a micro-fulfillment pilot concept powered by AI-enabled robots. The grocery giant…
News November 2
Yes, Customer Experience Still Matters For Retail
The pace of change, rising consumer expectations and emerging technologies give retailers a lot to consider as they try to create a just-right customer experience. People are spending more time…
Executive Viewpoints November 2Order From Chaos: Technology’s Role In The Modern Retail Co-Op
By Andreas Reiffen, Crealytics Marketing co-ops are hardly a new concept. But an explosion of new brands and marketplaces means that large retailers are now selling wares from thousands of…
Executive Viewpoints November 2
European DIY Retailer Reduces Luxury Faucet Shrinkage With Anti-Theft Tech
Retailers selling high-end products require heavier in-store security and loss prevention efforts to thwart theft. After dealing with an ongoing shoplifting problem, Praxis, a Netherlands-based hardware retailer that sells construction…
News November 2Amazon Opens Denver-Area 4-Star Store
Amazon has opened a second 4-star brick-and-mortar store, in the Park Meadows Mall in Lone Tree, Colo., south of Denver. The retailer had introduced the 4-star concept in September with…
News November 1
JCPenney Names New Interim CFO
Michael Fung, who spent more than a decade in senior financial roles at Walmart, will become the new interim CFO at JCPenney. Jerry Murray, who took on interim CFO responsibilities…
News November 1
Hibbett Sports Acquires City Gear In Deal Worth Up To $113 Million
Hibbett Sports has acquired fellow athletic specialty retailer City Gear. Hibbett will pay $88 million in cash at the deal’s closing — and could potentially pay up to an additional…
News November 1
AdGreetz Delivers AI-Powered Video Personalization Platform For Targeted Ads
AdGreetz is a video personalization platform designed to use AI/machine learning to optimize creative and ad trafficking in real time, and ensure delivery of engaging and activating ads. The platform…
News November 1
