Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Retailers across segments have been expanding their smart store ambitions for decades. Starting in the late 1980s with the introduction of self-checkout kiosks and progressing to today’s smart RFID tags and even fully automated storefronts, retail leaders have slowly but surely embraced digital in-store enhancements. This is arguably in no small part driven by consumers’ desire for enhanced personalization and convenience , as well as their growing digital prowess as technology becomes increasin

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Australian minimalist fashion brand Status Anxiety has launched its first physical location in New York City’s Nolita. The store, located at 248 Elizabeth Street, offers ethically sourced leather goods with a focus on biodegradable materials and environmental impact reduction. It has been designed in a minimalist style, with white as the primary colour.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Walmart will roll out Caroline’s Carts — shopping caddies designed to help those caring for people with disabilities or limited mobility — in stores across the country by early 2025. The carts’ seat holds 35 to 250 pounds ; Walmart will equip each Supercenter with two carts and each Neighborhood Market with at least one. Walmart’s order for approximately 8,000 carts is greater than all Caroline’s Cart orders combined since the company began manufacturing in 2012.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Makeup artist turned brand founder Hilary Holmes is challenging traditional beauty marketing tactics that leverage and profit from consumer insecurity through her cosmetics company Holme Beauty. Now, the brand is spreading its message of self-love to consumers across the country via a double-decker bus that just rolled into Sydney after stopping in Melbourne, Geelong, Ballarat, Wagga Wagga and Canberra.

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Speaker: Jennifer Wright and Nick Barron

Navigating the complexities of e-commerce requires more than just the right technology - It demands a holistic strategy that aligns platform capabilities with customer- centric design and marketing. This webinar will provide a roadmap for building a robust e-commerce strategy, guiding you through key decisions from platform selection to creating user experiences that convert, and leverage digital marketing to reach and retail customers.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

DoorDash continues to add new merchants in the ramp-up to the holiday season. The latest additions to the delivery service including Asian supermarket chain H Mart and beauty brand Aveda , which join fellow newcomer Mattress Firm. These new partners join the more 115,000 non-restaurant stores in North America now available on DoorDash, advancing the company’s mission to move beyond restaurant delivery into the broader realm of “local commerce” (although plenty of restaurants are still available

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Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

A proposed contract between Boeing and union members was shot down, prompting an early morning strike.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Dunkin has a new coffee milk latte, and the ad campaign features the "SNL" comedian.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Amazon will invest an additional $2.1 billion toward its Delivery Service Partner (DSP) programs in the form of safety initiatives, training, driver pay rate increases, value-added services and incentives. The company has invested a total of $12.3 billion since the DSP program, which subcontracts with third-party firms for the ecommerce platform’s expansive delivery needs, began in 2018.

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Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The Boar's Head plant at the center of the listeria outbreak was already problematic.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Demand for GLP-1 drugs is soaring as Australians turn to the newly approved products, Wegovy and Ozempic, designed to treat diabetes and obesity – but it also has the potential to create a large market for fillers. After watching how demand for GLP-1 drugs played out in the US market and the discourse that followed online around some of the physical side effects, Australian clinics are already anticipating increased demand for injectables.

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Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The Krispy Kreme promotion is available for one day only.

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Tokinomo

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Shopper marketing has evolved significantly in recent years, especially within the European grocery retail sector. As consumer behavior shifts and digital engagement increases, understanding the nuances of shopper marketing becomes essential for retailers aiming to enhance customer experiences and drive sales.

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Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

OpenAI has developed a new series of AI models, named OpenAI o1, aimed at tackling complex problems with advanced reasoning skills.

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Retail Gazette

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Frasers Group has acquired Lancaster’s St Nicholas Arcade as it continues to grow its property portfolio. The 160,000 sq ft. shopping centre is located in the town’s historic centre and welcomes almost four million visitors each year. St Nicholas Arcade lists Next, Boots, Hmv and The Entertainer as some of its tenants. Related Story Frasers Group chief executive Michael Murray said: “At Frasers, we have always been strong believers in physical retail, and this acquisition demonstrates our ongoin

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Speaker: Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader

In today’s competitive market, pricing is more than just a number — it’s the cornerstone of profitability. The right pricing strategy ensures that you capture the true value of your offering, paving the way for sustainable growth and long-term success. Join Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader, in this exclusive session where he will explore how a well-crafted pricing approach balances customer perception with business objectives, creating a powerful tool for securing both competitive advantage a

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Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. and Charter Communications Inc. have just announced a significant multi-year distribution partnership.

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Retail Gazette

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

John Lewis will shut its standalone stores on Boxing Day, with only its Trafford and Stratford shopping centre shops remaining open. The majority of Waitrose stores will also shut on 25 and 26 December, The Sun reported, meaning over 300 Waitrose and 37 John Lewis sites will remain closed on Boxing Day. However, some of the premium supermarket’s sites attached to petrol stations will reportedly stay open on Boxing Day.

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Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

A new twice-a-year HIV injection drug reduced the risk of infection by 96% in a second Phase 3 clinical trial.

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Shopping Center

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Dalton, Ga. — Faris Lee Investments has arranged the $4.7 million sale of a free-standing retail pad building located in Dalton in northern Georgia. Developed in 2023, the two-tenant building features… The post Faris Lee Arranges $4.7 Million Sale of Retail Pad Building in Dalton, Georgia appeared first on Shopping Center Business.

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Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

General Mills has entered into agreements to sell its North American Yogurt business.

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Retail Dive

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Private equity firm 65 Equity Partners has invested an undisclosed amount in the accessories brand, though founder Scott herself retains a majority stake.

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Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Domestic United passengers will get high-speed internet through Starlink as early as next year.

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Retail Dive

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Ten-year company veteran Delphine Herve will take on the position at the beauty retailer. Meanwhile, the pet retailer saw net loss surge by 70% in Q2.

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Speaker: Shaunna Bruton, Danielle Wyllie, and Kailey Holmes

Say goodbye to one-size-fits-all retail, and say hello to experiences that keep your customers coming back for more! Customer loyalty isn’t just earned - it’s cultivated through meaningful engagement with the help of data. This webinar will take you behind the scenes of how top retailers turn customer data into personalized experiences that drive engagement and retention.

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Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The retailer will hire more than 13,000 store and warehouse associates for the holiday season.

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A1 Retail

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Braehead Shopping Centre is delighted to announce the upcoming arrival of one of Europe’s leading fashion brands, Mango, set to open this September. Strategically located within the heart of Braehead, the new Mango store will span an impressive 500 square metres, making it the largest in the city. This launch reflects the brand’s strategic commitment to the Scottish market as part of its ambitious UK expansion plans, which includes over 20 store openings planned for 2024.

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Mulesoft

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

As a Salesforce Admin, the idea of integration can feel daunting. After all, it’s a completely different skillset requiring a deep understanding of APIs and data transformations. It’s not exactly something they do every day, if at all. But data is the lifeblood of automation. As Admins begin to build more powerful workflows and AI […] The post The Integration Feature Every Admin Wants in Their Toolbox first appeared on MuleSoft Blog.

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A1 Retail

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) has announced a series of new signings across its London centres, showcasing significant growth in the food and beverage (F&B) sector alongside expansions in fashion, footwear, accessories, health, beauty, and home and interiors. This wave of openings highlights the increasing consumer demand for diverse dining options, innovative retail experiences and premium lifestyle brands.

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Speaker: Hilary Akhaabi, PhD - Founder, Chief Financial & Operations Officer at Go Africa Global

In the fast-paced world of corporate finance, staying ahead of the curve is crucial for sustainable growth and profitability. This exclusive webinar with leading expert Hilary Akhaabi, PhD, will teach you practical ways to navigate complex financial landscapes and enhance your company's revenue management capabilities. Whether you're aiming to refine your financial strategies or seeking innovative solutions to drive performance, this new session is for you!

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Mulesoft

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Travel and hospitality customers are determined to create more memorable experiences by delivering more personalization. Airlines come top of mind as flight delays and cancellations have become much more common. Whether caused by extreme weather, supply chain issues, IT outages, or other factors, these issues can overshadow all of the strides carriers have made in […] The post Creating Seamless, On-the-Go Personalization for Today’s Savvy Travelers first appeared on MuleSoft Blog.

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LS Retail

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

©iStock/royyimzy This latest edition of the Field Guide to Going Global from Baker McKenzie helps you examine foreign law issues for taking business models, products and technology international. Their guidance should be helpful whether you are working for a start-up company or a large multinational enterprise that is broaching new frontiers. The guide addresses these questions: Are you considering expanding into new jurisdictions?

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A1 Retail

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Victoria Leeds, which is owned and operated by Redical, has announced that iconic British heritage and lifestyle brand, Barbour, has opened its city debut store at Victoria Quarter, marking its first New Heritage retail shop outside of London. The new store complements Victoria Leeds’ premium line-up of heritage brands and sets in stone the destination’s position as a principal retail location in the UK.

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Retail Dive

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The collection includes sports bras, leggings and ready-to-wear apparel like trench coats, catsuits and T-shirts.

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