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Victoria’s Secret Acquires Adore Me for $400M to Fuel Revamped Image

Retail TouchPoints

Adore Me is a technology-led, digital-first innovator in the intimates category that will help us bring differentiated experiences to Victoria’s Secret and PINK customers. Adore Me has been a rival of VS&Co, particularly since it launched its own physical footprint in 2018.

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The INFORM Act Curbs Online Fraud, Poses Business and Tech Challenges

Retail TouchPoints

Its primary purpose is to protect consumers by stifling sales of counterfeit, stolen and harmful products on online platforms — from ecommerce stores like Amazon, Etsy and auction sites to the many smaller marketplaces that may operate more locally or in niche categories.

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What Rite Aid’s collapse reveals about the challenges of pharmacy retail

Inside Retail

However, the company has raised concerns about its ability to remain in business after it said in a regulatory filing on Wednesday that its ability to continue is dependent on successfully emerging from its Chapter 11 cases and generating sufficient liquidity after restructuring its business, Reuters reported.

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Meet the Aussie e-commerce aggregator that plans to be a unicorn next year

Inside Retail

Since 2018, when the OG aggregator, Thrasio, launched in the US, there has been a veritable explosion of similar startups, including Opontio in Dubai, Upscalio in India, Valerio in Mexico and Rainforest in Singapore. The online marketplace boom has given rise to a new type of retail business, the e-commerce aggregator.

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Tesco to end buying partnership with French supermarket Carrefour

365 Retail

In 2018, the companies struck the deal in order to strengthen relationships with grocery suppliers, reduce prices through their greater collective buying power and expand their own-label ranges. Supermarkets Tesco and Carrefour will end their buying deal (Nick Ansell/PA).

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Subscription Pro Tips: Encourage Loyalty and Long-Term Relationships by Making it Easy to Cancel

Retail TouchPoints

But retailers drawn by the lure of recurring revenue and enhanced customer loyalty must be wary of consumers’ lingering trust issues and an increasingly stringent regulatory environment.

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One to watch: APAC goes all in on social commerce

Inside Retail

These audiences will become invaluable as local regulatory changes enforcing data privacy prompt Australian businesses to rethink their targeting methods. The hub features 11 studio spaces, each catering to a specific product category, such as beauty and haircare demonstrations, and live cooking stations.