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Best Buy Canada to Operate 165 Small-Format Bell Canada Stores Under Renamed Banner

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We’re excited to collaborate with Bell on this unique venture to expand Best Buy’s presence to new communities across the country,” said Ron Wilson, President, Best Buy Canada in a statement.

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Ron Johnson’s Enjoy Technology Files for Bankruptcy, Set to be Sold

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Back in 2016, Ron Johnson was asked in a fireside chat at Shoptalk about the biggest mistake he had ever made. Six years later, Johnson might answer that question differently — his “commerce-at-home” startup Enjoy Technology filed for bankruptcy on June 29, 2022, after a series of setbacks including staffing shortages and dwindling liquidity.

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Apple Store Creator’s ‘Commerce-at-Home’ Startup Enjoy to Go Public via SPAC

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Retail pioneer Ron Johnson — the man responsible for the Apple Store and Target ’s first designer collaboration — is taking his new retail company public through a SPAC merger with Marquee Raine Acquisition Corp. So how should a premium company deliver a product for someone who wants to start digitally?

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What the ‘Next Normal’ in Consumer Behavior Means for the Hourly Economy

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What used to be popping into a store three or more times a week quickly converted into buying items in bulk and stocking up for two to three weeks at a time. While delivery delays were experienced at the beginning of self-quarantine, many changes in consumer behavior may prove transitory. Mathieu Stevenson is CEO of Snagajob.

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