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Quality Mart Drive-Thru Pickup Tech

Quality Mart to Pilot Drive-Thru Pickup Tech at 5 Stores in N.C.

The craze for curbside pickup accelerated by COVID has hit the convenience store segment. Quality Mart will pilot “virtual drive-thru” technology from the SWIPEBY curbside and pickup platform at five…

News April 7
Fanatics $1.5 Billion Investment Led by $320 Million NFL

Report: Fanatics’ Latest $1.5 Billion Investment Round Led by $320 Million from NFL

The recent $1.5 billion funding round for Fanatics is being led by the NFL, which invested $320 million into the online sports platform valued at $27 billion. Additional investors include…

News April 7

Mattress Firm Names Target, Walmart Vet as Chief Marketing and Experience Officer

Mattress Firm has hired retail and technology veteran Mickey Mericle as its new Chief Marketing and Experience Officer. She will oversee the retailer’s marketing, advertising and customer experience initiatives as…

News April 7
Walgreens

Walgreens Partners with Blue Shield of California to Add 12 Additional Health Corner Locations

Walgreens has partnered with Blue Shield of California to expand in-person and virtual care options through the launch of 12 additional Walgreens Health Corner locations in the San Francisco Bay…

News April 7
Fetch Rewards worth $2.5 billion after latest funding

Fetch Rewards Raises $240M, Partners with NielsenIQ and TelevisaUnivision

Consumer rewards app Fetch Rewards has raised $240 million in equity and debt in its latest funding round, bringing the company’s total funding to date to more than $500 million…

News April 7

How Kroger Strengthened Customer Loyalty by Sharing its ‘Passion’ for Sustainability

Many factors go into customer loyalty, from the most basic (offering quality products that shoppers want) to more emotionally driven considerations. But just because these reasons are less tangible than…

Features April 7

MakerSights Helps Retailers Order the Right Volume of Products for Any Line

MakerSights has released Line Efficiency, an analytics feature designed to illustrate the incremental appeal of each product within an assortment. Line Efficiency aims to provide insight into a product’s unique…

News April 7

How Visual Outfitting Helps Brands Create Inspiration at Scale

Livestreaming. Social commerce. Augmented reality. Those are just some of the emerging technologies that use inspiration and interactivity to capture the customer’s attention and drive conversion to site. They’re exciting,…

Executive Viewpoints April 7
Target 30,000-Square-Foot Times Square

Target Unveils 30,000-Square-Foot Times Square Location

Target’s newly opened Times Square location — 30,000 square feet in the middle of Manhattan — features designs inspired by local culture. Additionally, as the retailer continues its $5 billion…

News April 6
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