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Do Retail Algorithms Enhance Efficiency or Exclusivity?
Without question, the pandemic has changed the way consumers shop. The number of online purchases has skyrocketed, with many people embracing the “click-and-collect” method. On the business side meanwhile, retailers…
Executive Viewpoints March 4
Q4 2021 Roundup: Walmart Bets On Fulfillment, Foot Locker Weans Off Nike, Nordstrom Expands Media
The final stretch of 2021 was solid overall, despite some concerns that supply chain and staffing issues would drag down holiday spending. And while the majority of retailers didn’t break…
Features March 4
Bed Bath & Beyond to Roll Out Self-Checkout Solution
After a successful pilot of stationary self-checkout technology at its recently renovated NYC flagship store, Bed Bath & Beyond will deploy solutions from NCR at select locations nationwide. “As part…
News March 3
Banana Republic Nods to its Heritage as it Adds Baby and Athletics Collections
Gap Inc.’s premium heritage brand Banana Republic is branching out into new product categories with the launch of its BR Baby and BR Athletics collections. Known for fashions that attract…
News March 3
Target to Spend $5B to Enhance Operations in 2022, Plans 250 More Ulta Beauty Shop-in-Shops
Target has big plans for 2022, with the retailer announcing plans to invest up to $5 billion this year to open new stores, enhance its digital, fulfillment and supply chain…
News March 3
C-Store Casey’s Looks to Drive Loyalty Beginning With Cash Back on Fuel Purchases
Convenience store chain Casey’s General Stores has partnered with GetUpside to offer cash back promotions to its customers, beginning with their fuel purchases and expanding to in-store and restaurant purchases…
News March 3
Navigating Delivery Disruption: 3 Questions Retailers Need to Answer
The last mile has become a more crucial part of the entire customer experience, particularly the delivery portion. Amazon Prime was the first entity to raise the delivery stakes, but…
Features March 3
Amazon to Shutter 68 Stores Across Multiple Brick-and-Mortar Concepts
Even as Amazon continues to open fashion, grocery and convenience brick-and-mortar stores, the ecommerce giant announced planned closures of all 68 of its 4-star, Books and Pop-up locations — 66…
News March 3
AdAdapted Helps CPG Brands Include Add-to-Cart Options in Marketing Campaigns
Shopping list marketing and insights platform AdAdapted has launched add-to-cart ecommerce capabilities for its AdAdapted Direct solution. The tool can help marketers create campaigns that allow shoppers to add a…
News March 3
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