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Ahold Delhaize Acquires 80% Stake in FreshDirect to Bolster Ecommerce Offerings
Ahold Delhaize and Centerbridge Partners have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire online grocery retailer FreshDirect. The supermarket retailer will acquire an 80% stake funded by cash on hand,…
News November 19
Instant Gifting Platform Expands Service to Canada and Europe
SmartGift, which allows gift recipients to virtually “open” their gifts and exchange them for a preferred size, color or a completely different item in the same price range, is expanding…
News November 19
Amazon Fresh Expands With Fourth Southern California Store
Amazon has opened the fourth location of its technology-driven grocery store concept, Amazon Fresh, located in North Hollywood, Calif. The ecommerce giant launched its first Amazon Fresh store, which is…
News November 19
Schnuck Markets and Meijer Make Moves to Increase Diversity of Their Suppliers
Schnuck Markets and Meijer have each partnered with product discovery solution provider Efficient Collaborative Retail Marketing (ECRM) to launch initiatives aimed at improving diversity among their suppliers. Schnuck Markets will…
News November 19
IndicaOnline Aims to Improve Cannabis Delivery Efficiency with ‘Ice Cream Truck’ Model
IndicaOnline, a POS software platform for cannabis dispensaries and delivery services, has launched Dynamic Delivery, a tool that facilitates on-demand delivery of orders based on a driver’s available inventory and…
News November 19
LivePerson Launches Instagram Integration to Help Improve Social Media Messaging
Conversational solution provider LivePerson has integrated Instagram messaging into its Conversational Cloud platform. This new feature can help retailers create meaningful messaging experiences to connect with consumers on Instagram at…
News November 19
Are Retailers Making the Most of Their Welcome Series?
An engaging welcome series on email, SMS and other marketing channels has become a must for any serious ecommerce retailer. It’s a brand’s big chance to make a warm, personal…
Executive Viewpoints November 19
Exclusive eBay Q&A: ‘Mindful Spending Isn’t a Trend — It’s Here to Stay’
In pursuit of its goal of becoming the leading global marketplace for buyers and sellers, eBay has been introducing tech-fueled programs and activations designed to connect with consumers’ rapidly evolving…
Features November 19
HomeGoods Provides Bright Spot for TJX in Q3; Retailer Plans Ecommerce Launch for Banner in 2021
The TJX Companies Inc. exceeded Wall Street’s expectations in Q3, fueled by strong growth in its HomeGoods division, which generated 15% comp-store sales growth. “At HomeGoods, we delivered another quarter…
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