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Best Buy Puts its Tech Foot Forward With Small-Format, Digital-First Store

Best Buy will open its first ever small-format, digital-first store in Monroe, N.C. The 5,000-square foot shop will build on the small-format pilot program Best Buy started with a test…

News July 25
Gap NYC Flagship Redesigns for Brick-and-Mortar Debut of Yeezy Product

Gap NYC Flagship Redesigns for Brick-and-Mortar Debut of Yeezy Product

The concept for the new collection from Yeezy Gap Engineered by Balenciaga extended to a major overhaul of a section within the Gap Times Square flagship, part of an omnichannel…

News July 25

Creative Co-Op Adds Performance Optimization Platform to Power Growth

Home goods supplier Creative Co-Op has chosen the GAINS Performance Optimization Platform for supply chain planning. The solution is designed to provide the visibility and insights needed by the supplier’s…

News July 25

Dollar Tree Names New CIO

Dollar Tree has begun rebuilding its C-suite following the late June departures of five top executives. The discount retailer named Bobby Aflatooni as its new CIO, replacing one of the…

News July 25
BNPL Provider Hosts Mission-Driven L.A. Pop-Up Shop

BNPL Provider Hosts Mission-Driven L.A. Pop-Up Shop

The recent Klarna Oasis pop-up experience featured mission-driven brands from Klarna’s roster of merchant partners. While BNPL companies don’t typically operate physical retail experiences, the hosted space on Los Angeles’…

News July 25

Be Your Own Sommelier: Sippd Helps Shoppers Understand Their Unique Wine Preferences

Wine recommendation app Sippd has released a bottle scanner to help shoppers review, track and purchase bottles. The software uses a label recognition algorithm and AI-powered technology to snap photos…

News July 25
Mayvenn Beauty Lounges are headed to 400 Walmart locations.

Walmart to Bring Tech-Enabled Beauty Lounges to 400 Locations

Walmart is bolstering its relationship with beauty tech company Mayvenn to bring Mayvenn-branded Beauty Lounges to 400 Walmart locations across the U.S., expanding on the five existing locations already in…

News July 25

How Victoria’s Secret Chile Leveraged Click-and-Collect to Boost Incremental Sales 20%

Click-and-collect, a.k.a. BOPIS, boasts a number of very strong positives for both retailers and their customers. Retailers save on shipping costs while leveraging their in-store inventories to fulfill customer orders,…

Features July 25

Buy Now, Pay Later: The Gen Z Alternative to Credit Cards

In the midst of rising inflation rates, many Americans are wondering how to cut their costs — and younger generations such as Gen Z may have found a solution in…

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