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#RICE24: On the Ground with In-Store Tech at Sephora, Reformation and Walgreens

There is no better way to find out what’s going on at retail than to actually visit stores, which is exactly what…

The Place to Be: Retail Industry Converges on Chicago for #RICE22

Three conferences with 200+ top-notch speakers, two distinct expos and a whole host of activities — from networking events to concept stores…

Amazon Plans 3 New Go Stores In 2 Cities

Amazon Go will be expanding its presence in Chicago and Seattle with three new stores, although no opening dates for the locations have…

Walmart Plans Pickup-Only Store Near Chicago In 2019

Walmart is seeking approval to open a pickup-only grocery store in Lincolnwood, Ill. in spring 2019. Shoppers would order groceries through the…

Amazon Reportedly Picks Chicago Locations For Two Amazon Go Shops

While Amazon still operates only one Amazon Go store, at its headquarters in Seattle, the retailer appears to have picked the next…

Amazon Books: Why The E-Tail Giant Is Thinking Small

With Amazon recently announcing it will open an Amazon Books store in Chicago, the e-Commerce giant will have four brick-and-mortar stores operating…

Amazon Expands Prime Same-Day Delivery To Chicago And Orlando

Amazon has extended its Prime free same-day delivery service to the Chicago and Orlando metropolitan areas, as well as new locations in…

Uniqlo Opens Flagship Store In Chicago

Casual fashion retailer Uniqlo will open its first store in the Midwest, a flagship location in Chicago, on October 23. The three-level,…

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