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Circle K Parent to Roll Out Self-Checkout Tech to 7,000 Stores

Circle K Parent to Roll Out Self-Checkout Tech to 7,000 Stores

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc., parent company of the Circle K convenience store chain, will purchase more than 10,000 touchless self-checkout systems, with plans to deploy them in more than 7,000 Circle…

News June 2
The Container Store Plans 74 New Locations by 2027

The Container Store Plans 74 New Locations by 2027

Following a net sales increase of 10.5% to $1.1 billion during FY2021, which ended April 2, 2022, The Container Store revealed that it is planning to open 74 new stores…

News June 2

CVS Pharmacy and Target Pilot Rentable Reusable Bags in New Jersey

Select CVS Pharmacy and Target stores in New Jersey will pilot reusable bag kiosks in a partnership with GOATOTE and 99Bridges. The state recently banned single-use plastic bags, and the…

News June 2
Levi's outlines aggressive growth strategy based on becoming DTC-first

Levi’s Plans to ‘Accelerate Growth’ by Adding 400 New Stores, Tripling Ecommerce

At its June 1, 2022 Investor Day, Levi Strauss and Co executives laid out an aggressive strategy to propel the company toward revenues of $9 to $10 billion by 2027,…

News June 2
Foot Locker has named a Chief Transformation Officer as it continues to restructure its business away from reliance on Nike.

Foot Locker Names Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer as it Looks Beyond Nike for Growth

Foot Locker has named Neil Bansal as its first EVP and Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer. He will report directly to Chairman and CEO Richard Johnson and oversee the retailer’s…

News June 2
Courtesy of AiFi

How Cashierless Stores Can Solve Labor Challenges and Create New Levels of Customer Convenience

Cashierless stores, also known as autonomous stores, are sprouting up in a range of venues, from airports to college campuses to sports stadiums. But the technology is still far from…

Features June 2
The Container Store Plans 74 New Locations by 2027

Why an Active Brand Community is the Key to Customer Loyalty

Human beings need community. It’s a need that extends beyond our social behaviors into our purchasing decisions — nearly one-quarter of consumers identify a strong sense of community as the…

Executive Viewpoints June 2

DRINKS Enables Home Alcohol Delivery With Full Regulatory Compliance

Wine-as-a-Service (WaaS) ecommerce platform DRINKS has acquired Electriq Marketing, a Shopify-focused digital retention and growth agency. The acquisition was made to help DRINKS provide all the technology and expertise necessary…

News June 2

DoorDash Acquires Wolt, Expanding Operations to 27 Countries

DoorDash has acquired Wolt Enterprises, a Helsinki-based last mile delivery company. The deal will bring DoorDash to a total of 27 countries, 23 through the Wolt product and brand. The…

News June 1
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