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Ikea Debuts ‘Plan and Order Point’ Store Format in Dallas Market

Ikea will open a Plan and Order Point as its third store in the Dallas-Fort Worth market on…

News November 27
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Retailers Focus Giving Tuesday Efforts on Feeding People, Pets

Among the many charity-themed promotions associated with Giving Tuesday on Nov. 28, several are designed to feed the…

News November 27
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Excess Wine Inventory Pains France’s Bordeaux Region — Can Retail Optimization Technology Lift the Industry’s Spirits?

France recently announced it would dedicate $216 million to helping Bordeaux winemakers destroy their excess inventory, even helping…

Executive Viewpoints November 27
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Big Lots Adds Uber Eats Delivery Option from 1,200+ Stores

Discount home goods retailer Big Lots has partnered with Uber Eats to offer delivery services from its more…

News November 22
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Transforming Holiday Marketing in CPG Retail with Generative AI

In today’s rapidly evolving retail landscape, generative AI is the latest technology transforming the way retailers reach and…

Executive Viewpoints November 22
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Walmart Aims to Streamline Sourcing with New Integrated Platform

Walmart is working with Bamboo Rose to develop and implement an enterprise sourcing platform (ESP) designed to bring…

News November 21
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Walmart, TJX Provide a Few Bright Spots in Q3 Results

Several of the nation’s largest retailers, including Target, Macy’s, Gap and BJ’s Wholesale Club, struggled during Q3, with…

News November 20
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David Jones, the Australian premium department store, has digitized its merchandising and buying process as part of its broader Vision 2025+ strategy.

Australian Department Store Digitizes Merch Buying Experience

David Jones, the Australian premium department store, has digitized its merchandising and buying process as part of its…

News November 20
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How True Classic is Bringing its Digital Strengths into the Physical World

Like many other DTC brands, True Classic made its first big impression online —  in its case with…

Features November 20
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