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Buckle Adopts Aptos ONE POS to Bring Unified Commerce to 440+ Stores

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Although Buckle has been using Aptos software since 2018, the team decided to move from its Windows-based POS system to Aptos ONEs mobile-first application in order to further evolve its tech stack and better meet guest expectations.

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JD Sports Completes $548 Million Purchase of French Sneaker Retailer

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Three Courir stores operate under the Naked banner, an elevated women’s sneaker concept. JD Sports has a tradition of growing through acquisition: the retailer had purchased Finish Line in March 2018 for $558 million , and in April 2024 JD Sports purchased U.S. For calendar year 2023, Courir reported revenue of €725.8

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Hy-Vee RMN Deploys Carrot Ads Solution; Instacart Extends Ad Placements to Smart Carts

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A Connected Grocery Shopping Experience In February 2024 Hy-Vee began leveraging Instacarts Fulfillment-as-a-Service to integrate same-day delivery fulfillment capabilities into its owned and operated websites. Hy-Vee first partnered with Instacart for deliveries in 2018.

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Experts weigh in on Nordstrom’s privatisation deal with El Puerto de Liverpool

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This deal marks the end of Nordstroms years-long efforts to go private, which the company attempted previously in 2018. On behalf of my family, we look forward to working with our teams to ensure Nordstrom thrives long into the future. However, long-term success for Nordstrom wont come without further changes.

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Japan’s luxury secondhand sector gains popularity as tourism booms

Inside Retail

Geo Holding, the parent company of secondhand clothing retailer 2nd Street, is now looking to more than double its store count in the US to 100 by 2028, according to Nikkei Asia. Entering the US in 2018, 2nd Street had 43 stores in the country at the end of November.

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With Store Expansion on the Agenda, Princess Polly Doubles Down on its ‘Trendsetter’ Reputation

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distribution center back in 2018, it has a lot of data to work with. Princess Pollys leadership team will tap into the incredible volume of data it has from its online business to determine where the brand should land next. And because the brand initially opened its first U.S.

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Unlocking the Power of Built Spaces to Influence Shopper Sentiment and Behaviors

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She launched Gala Magriñá Design in 2018, a women-led NYC-based firm with global reach. In 2016, Magriñá’s embrace of meditation ignited her passion for holistic design, leading her to shift from temporary installations to permanent interiors.

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