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Walgreens to Launch Same-Day Delivery at Nearly 8,000 Stores

Walgreens will offer same-day delivery across Illinois through a partnership with Instacart, with plans to bring the service to nearly 8,000 stores nationwide in the coming weeks. Customers can place…

News February 24

Despite COVID, Spanish Retailer Rolls Out RFID Across 125 Stores in One Month

Editor’s Note: A version of this article originally appeared in RFID Journal. Spanish fashion retailer Encuentro Moda is deploying a radio frequency identification solution across its 125 stores, both to…

Features February 24

Food and Beverage Retailers Need Hard Data from Brands to Support Sustainability

Consumers want to know about the paths their food and drinks take from the farm to their pantry. And they want this pathway to feature sustainable choices by food producers,…

Executive Viewpoints February 24

Heinen’s Enhances Pricing by Adopting Competitive Intelligence Platform

Heinen’s, a grocery chain with stores in Ohio and Illinois, has partnered with Engage3 to expand its omnichannel visibility and analytics. The retailer will tap the Engage3 Competitive Intelligence Management…

News February 23
Macy's

Macy’s Returns to Profitability in Q4 Despite Same-Store Sales Dip; Digital Grows 21%

Macy’s Q4 and full-year 2020 results show signs of a turnaround for the department store, hard hit, like many of its counterparts, by the COVID-19 pandemic. Net income for the…

News February 23
SoundCommerce

SoundCommerce to Use $15M in New Series A Funding to ‘Enable the DTC Model’

Data platform provider SoundCommerce has raised $15 million in Series A funding, money that will be used to scale the business and build out a client roster that already includes…

News February 23

Kohl’s Management Defends Retailer’s Performance, Citing Sephora and Eddie Bauer Deals

Kohl’s has updated its response to the nine board nominations submitted by a group of investors. The company is rejecting the proposal but will continue working with the investors “with…

News February 23

2021: The Year of Social Advertising

In pure COVID-19 nature, brands across the retail industry underwent a rapid transition to the digital-first space during 2020; and a lot of first-time online shoppers were activated. In fact,…

Executive Viewpoints February 23

BoConcept Opens First U.S. ‘Digital-Experience’ Store

Danish furniture franchise BoConcept has opened a new store designed to combine digital and brick-and-mortar retail experiences. Helmed by multi-unit franchisees Søren and Caroline Krogh-Jensen, the new BoConcept debuted in…

News February 22
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