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Staples to Deploy AI-Powered Robotic Picking in Fulfillment Centers

Staples will install autonomous item-handling robots in its fulfillment centers as part of a multi-year agreement with RightHand…

News February 14
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How Shop Premium Outlets is Helping Brands ‘Light Up’ Excess and Outlet Inventory

It’s been more than four years since mall operator Simon launched its ecommerce joint venture with Rue Gilt Groupe, and…

Features February 14
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How Zenni Optical Boosted Per-Session Revenue 34% with Sharper Search

Improving search functionality and response speed can be among the most powerful “behind the scenes” actions a retailer…

Features February 13
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Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) CEO Tim Wentworth has made three new executive appointments that reaffirm the company’s focus on health services and retail pharmacy.

Walgreens Boots Alliance Exec Appointments: Shakeups Reaffirm Focus on Healthcare

Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) CEO Tim Wentworth has made three new executive appointments that reaffirm the company’s focus…

News February 8
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Claire’s Taps Young Creators for Year-Long Celebration of ‘Gen Zalpha’

Claire’s has tapped a range of young creators and influencers for its new campaign and a corresponding platform…

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How the Store of the Future will Track Shopper Behavior Ecommerce-Style

The digitization of brick-and-mortar stores is nothing new, but up until recently it has primarily been focused on…

Features February 7
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H&M’s New SoHo Location Features Secondhand Shop-in-Shop

Inside H&M’s new store in NYC’s SoHo neighborhood, the fast fashion retailer has nested a shop-in-shop featuring curated…

News February 6
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Petco is standing out from competitors with its suite of services and partnerships.

From Veterinarians to Lowe’s to Marriott: Petco’s Partners are Becoming its Key Differentiator

Over the course of his 30 years in retail, Justin Tichy has worked at Walmart, Target and Best…

Features February 6
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More Orders from Amazon will Soon be Arriving in their Own Packaging — Here’s Why

For households across America and the world, the Amazon “smile” has become a familiar feature of their daily…

Features February 5
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