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Bloomingdale’s Expands Small-Format Bloomie’s Concept with New Location in NJ

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14, 2024, at The Grove Shopping Center in Shrewsbury, N.J., joining the three existing locations in Seattle; Fairfax, Va.; The newest Bloomie’s location will be the first to carry an all-women’s assortment , including a curated collection of contemporary ready-to-wear, accessories, beauty and fine jewelry.

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At 60, The Paper Store Remains Committed to Being the ‘Antithesis of Online Shopping’

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And while the retailer has embraced ecommerce, its focus hasn’t wavered from providing an experiential, discovery-oriented in-person shopping experience for a wide range of product categories including apparel, décor, beauty and gifts. We look at ourselves as the antithesis of online shopping. Is there a need for a brand like ours?

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Google Dives into In-Person Shopping with New Lens and Maps Capabilities

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Following its revamp of the online Google Shopping experience last month, Google has introduced several ways to use its tools when shopping IRL: Lens users can now use the visual search tool to get more details about the products on a store’s shelves, and soon Maps will help shoppers find nearby stores where the product they want is available.

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Coles targets shopping consciousness with AI-powered trolleys

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Coles has launched an all-in-one AI-powered Smart Trolley trial designed to enhance in-store shopping experiences through technology. The Coles Smart Trolley has an interactive digital screen that displays in-store specials and product aisle locations.

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Verizon Tests Out Shop-in-Shop Kiosks in Office Depot, OfficeMax

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Verizon has teamed up with Office Depot for a shop-in-shop trial at four Office Depot and OfficeMax locations in California and Illinois. Two Verizon kiosks will open at Office Depot locations in La Crescenta and Pasadena, Calif. slated to open in early 2025.

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Terrace Central Shopping Centre in Hunter Valley listed for sale

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Panthera Group is set to sell the Terrace Central Shopping Centre in the Hunter Valley, hoping to attract bids from private, syndicate and institutional investors. The post Terrace Central Shopping Centre in Hunter Valley listed for sale appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. Expressions of Interest close will close next month.

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Melbourne shopping strip vacancies close to long-term lows

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Shopping strips across Melbourne are experiencing lower than average vacancy-rates, which could be due to more people working from home. According to the latest Walk the Strip report from Fitzroys, there has also been a notable increase in food and beverage, service retail, and specialty retail across these local shopping precincts.

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