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Target Named 2021 VMSD/Peter Glen Retailer of the Year

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Advertisement. As this story went to press, Target had already opened 20 new stores thus far in 2021, with plans to open another dozen by year-end. (In As for renovations, 140 such remodels are planned for this year, joining the 800-plus stores that have already been upgraded in the past four years. Advertisement.

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Grocery Store Design Impacted by Pandemic-Driven Shopping Behaviors

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Advertisement. Advertisement. Another trend that was on the upswing prior to COVID-19 that’s almost universally expected to continue in its aftermath is the increasing automation of the checkout process. We have added self-checkouts to almost our entire fleet of stores, but still maintain many manned checkouts at each store. “We

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These Were the Top Retail Stories of 2022

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In California, Amazon-owned Whole Foods stores launched palm-scanning technology at checkout. It’s the first time the company plans to use drones for customer deliveries in the United States. The initial plan is to drop these package-carrying drones into the backyards of residents in Lockeford, Calif. Advertisement.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 271 – Amazon Q2 2021 Recap

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3:36] Visually is more impressive and it’s more important it’s a more pleasant environment to stand in. Packaging and visual merchandising that makes them easy to recognize and differentiate so. Merchandising promoting you to download the mobile app and scan things with your your scan QR codes with your phone.

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3 Trends That Will Positively Impact Retail in 2022

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Advertisement. which announced plans in November to team up with online resale platform ThredUP (Oakland, Calif.) unit of Netherlands-based IKEA announced plans to bring its “Buy Back & Resell Service” into 33 stores across the U.S. Advertisement. Los Angeles-based apparel and accessories brand ban.do

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