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Loblaws Plans 80 New Stores in 2025 as Retailer Doubles Down on Discounting

Retail TouchPoints

Loblaws anticipates similar investment levels over the next five years, leading to more than $10 billion to be invested by 2030, adding to the $8 billion+ Loblaws has already invested in its store network and supply chain since 2020.

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Exploring the Different Types of Store Formats for Retail Success

Small Biz Trends

When you think about shopping, it’s important to recognize the different types of stores available. Grocery stores and supermarkets provide crucial food and household items, as you shop. Convenience stores offer quick access to necessities, often at a premium. What Are the Most Profitable Types of Stores?

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Family Dollar Launches New Partnership With Uber Eats. Here Are the Details

Retail Wire

This news came shortly after the discount store announced that its parent company had sold it for $1 billion. Let’s look at what we know about this newest partnership. Brigade Capital Management and Macellum Capital Management, two private equity firms, have acquired the discount store. ” J.P.

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Half of Brits shop for experience, not purchase, finds PPL PRS survey

A1 Retail

The top 10 retail stores for customer experience: Grocery (23 percent) Department stores (15 percent) Fashion (11 percent) Booksellers (seven percent) Technology (six percent) Health (five percent) Beauty (five percent) Discount stores (five percent) Jewellers (four percent) Garden and DIY (four percent) Customer experience pro Donna Gutteridge, Culture (..)

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B&M accused of attempting to boost Glassdoor rating

Retail Gazette

The site has posted an alert at the top of B&M’s page after it found evidence that someone had been trying to aggressively boost the employer ranking for the discount store chain, The Times reported.

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Scarred by the 2008 Recession and COVID, 48% of Gen Z Frequently Shops at Discount Stores

Retail TouchPoints

That sense of unease is to be expected from a cohort shaped by both the 2008-2009 Great Recession and the COVID pandemic, and it’s had a big impact on their shopping choices: nearly half ( 48% ) say they shop the most often at discount/off-price retailers, and 25% frequently patronize dollar stores.

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Chinese discount store Miniso is growing by one new store a day

Inside Retail

. “We will continue to make efforts in overseas markets, not only to further develop new markets and existing markets, but also to further localise,” said Vincent Huang, VP of International Business at Miniso. The post Chinese discount store Miniso is growing by one new store a day appeared first on Inside Retail.