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PetSmart Expands Instacart Same-Day Delivery Service to U.S. Stores
PetSmart will offer same-day delivery from nearly 1,500 stores across the U.S. via an expanded partnership with Instacart, following a successful launch in more than 150 PetSmart stores in Canada.…
News May 2
Seeking to Cut Food Waste Faster, Marketplace Expands to All Grades of Produce
Full Harvest, an online marketplace for commercial buyers and sellers of fresh products, will now handle all grades of produce — from USDA Grade 1 to surplus and imperfect. The…
News May 2
How CarMax Digitized, and Personalized, the Car-Buying Experience
A car is one of the biggest purchases most consumers make, but the process of buying one, especially used, has long been one of consumers’ most dreaded retail experiences. From…
Features May 2
How Retail Returns Influence Customer Retention
Online shopping is arguably the most convenient purchasing experience. A person can be anywhere at any time, search your online shop, press a button, and magically a shipment arrives at…
Executive Viewpoints May 2
E.l.f. Cosmetics Debuts Social-First ‘Vanity Table Talk’ Series
E.l.f. cosmetics is seeking to tap the power of celebrity with its new digital series, Vanity Table Talk. Last month’s premiere episode featured White Lotus star Jennifer Coolidge, and episodes…
News May 1
Alimentation Couche-Tard, Majors Management to Acquire All 100+ Mapco C-Stores
Alimentation Couche-Tard has reached an agreement to acquire 112 fuel and convenience retail sites from Mapco Express — predominantly in Tennessee and Alabama with some in Kentucky and Georgia. The…
News May 1
WSJ: Adidas’ Post-Ye Strategy to Focus on Sports Instead of Celebrities, Remaining Yeezy Stock to be Sold for Charity
As a number of Adidas’ high-profile celebrity partnerships fizzle out — or in the case of its collaboration with Kanye West, a.k.a. Ye, go up in flames — the company…
News May 1
How Uniqlo Plans to More than Triple its North American Store Count by 2027
Uniqlo reportedly plans to expand its North American footprint by 10% by opening 20 to 30 stores annually to reach 200 locations by 2027, Daisuke Tsukagoshi, CEO of Uniqlo North…
News May 1
4 Tips for Retail Businesses Hungry for Venture Capital Funding
Following a year of significant pull-back in 2022, venture capital (VC) and growth investors in private companies are continuing to be cautious with their money — a potentially long-term trend…
Features May 1
