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Target Rips Up Paper Checks as Payment Method

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annually between 2018 and 2021, with a total of 11.2 However, the average value of check payments has increased from $1,908 in 2018 to $2,340 in 2021, indicating that although people are writing fewer checks, they are using them for larger transactions — and therefore are less likely to use them for a weekly supermarket stock-up trip.

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Starbucks Debuts ‘Inclusive Spaces Framework’ Store in Washington, D.C.

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“At Starbucks, we have challenged ourselves to imagine what’s possible when we take a closer look at the many ways our partners and customers interact with us and experience our stores every day,” said Katie Young, SVP of Store Operations at Starbucks in a statement.

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Laying the Operational Foundation for Autonomous Stores

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The goal of operational preparation processes is to set retailers up for rollout at scale, and across diverse markets, store sizes and formats. Autonomous store is no longer just a theory or trend — since their inception in 2018, dozens of stores have been deployed around the world, with a vast majority in the past year alone.

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Vitamin Shoppe CEO Sharon Leite Went Undercover in Her Stores. Here’s What She Learned.

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Launched in 1977, The Vitamin Shoppe saw sales begin to decline in the early 2010’s due primarily to a lack of digital innovation. Since taking the helm of the nutrition and wellness retailer in 2018, Leite has introduced a broad range of initiatives aimed at reviving and growing the business.

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What retailers can learn from Starbucks’ accessible store design

Inside Retail

The framework aims to bring more inclusive innovation in physical and digital spaces while enabling Starbucks to scale accessible design across its store portfolio. From 8-10 am every day, lights will be dimmed and other aspects of its store operations will be modified. What does Starbucks’ Inclusive Space Framework entail?

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Exclusive CEO Q&A: How LUXIE Is Pivoting To Win Older Shoppers

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Riley : When I first came on board as CEO in February 2018, I wanted to get us out in front of a lot of consumers. We’re appealing to young professionals who are exploring the makeup world instead of simply using the legacy brands from when they grew up. RTP: What have been some of your most successful marketing strategies?

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How to Deliver a Flawless In-Store Customer Experience

Independent Retailer

The most common area in-store that retailers focus on to improve customer engagement is at the Point of Sale (POS). According to the NRF National Retail Study 2018 , inventory shrinkage costs the U.S. The post How to Deliver a Flawless In-Store Customer Experience appeared first on WholesaleCentral.com Blog.