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Amazon Seeks to Boost Just Walk Out Accuracy with AI-Powered Model

Amazon’s newly AI-powered Just Walk Out (JWO) system can now simultaneously process data from multiple sources, including overhead cameras, weight sensors on shelves and RFID, to more accurately connect products…

News July 31

Etsy to Beta Test Loyalty Program

In mid-September, Etsy will launch a closed beta test of Etsy Insider, the marketplace’s new buyer loyalty program. Select U.S. buyers will be able to take advantage of benefits including…

News July 31

Albertsons to Expand Instacart Pickup Services, Add 30-Minute Deliveries

By the end of August 2024, Albertsons will offer free buy online, pick up in-store services at more than 2,000 supermarkets to Instacart shoppers. Additionally, customers of Haggen Food &…

News July 31
Exterior of a Hanes store.

Hilco Division Takes Over Operations of Hanes Outlet and Maidenform Stores

Investment and advisory firm Hilco Consumer-Retail (HCR) has acquired the operations for Hanes Outlet and Maidenform stores. Financial details of the deal, which was completed on July 27, were not disclosed.…

News July 31

Training Frontline Personnel in Retail: How to Do it on a Budget and Maintain High Quality

In retail, maintaining a knowledgeable, capable and well-trained workforce is a key factor in success, especially in categories with tight competition. At the same time, it’s a major challenge for…

Executive Viewpoints July 31
How Serta Simmons teamed up with Sam's Club for a retail media activation that had dreamy results.

How a Retail Media Campaign with Sam’s Club Woke up Serta Mattress Sales

For several years now, excitement has been building around retail media and what it will unlock: new revenue streams for retailers, better experiences for customers, high-intent audiences and closed-loop attribution…

Features July 31

How Do the Most Successful Retail Stores Operate?

Featuring: Rebekah Kondrat, Founder & Managing Partner, Rekon Retail Rebekah Kondrat has worked for brands known (and loved) for their incredible store experiences: Apple, Starbucks and Warby Parker, among others.…

Podcasts July 31
Pop Mart has opened a new store at the Louvre in Paris.

The Art of Retail: Pop Mart Opens New Store at the Louvre as Olympics Kick Off

Collectibles brand Pop Mart has opened its fourth Parisian store in the Louvre just in time for the Paris 2024 Olympics. Opened on July 27, 2024, the day after the…

News July 30

Bring in Your Blue Jeans: Target Launches Denim Take-Back

From Aug. 4-10, Target will accept up to five used denim items in exchange for a 20% discount code on new denim apparel purchases, delivered via its Target Circle loyalty…

News July 30
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