Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 9, 2024

If you thought Uber ’s move into food delivery back in 2016 was interesting, wait until you see what they’ve been up to during the Paris Olympics. We’ll give you a hint: it involves boat rides on the Seine and chauffeured tours of some of France’s most illustrious champagne houses. Uber Bubbles booking screen for riders who were in the vicinity. (Image courtesy Uber) None of this is technically “new” — Uber has been creating travel experiences for a little over two years now under its Go Anywher

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Retail Wire

AUGUST 9, 2024

After facing a 48% drop in net profit for the first half 2024, Stellantis is planning to lay off up to 2,450 U.S. plant workers in Warren, Michigan, later this year.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 9, 2024

On April 20, 2024, the New York State legislature passed its annual budget measure for fiscal year 2025, which addresses multiple priorities and enacts key proposals from Governor Kathy Hochul. Of significance to New York business owners, workers and consumers, the measure includes a new Retail Security Tax Credit , which for tax years 2024 and 2025 will provide assistance to businesses for investing in necessary equipment to protect their employees and merchandise.

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Retail Wire

AUGUST 9, 2024

California fast-food restaurants continued to penalize consumers instead of CEOs taking pay cuts.

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Speaker: Jennifer Wright and Nick Barron

Navigating the complexities of e-commerce requires more than just the right technology - It demands a holistic strategy that aligns platform capabilities with customer- centric design and marketing. This webinar will provide a roadmap for building a robust e-commerce strategy, guiding you through key decisions from platform selection to creating user experiences that convert, and leverage digital marketing to reach and retail customers.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 9, 2024

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO) has awarded more than $1 billion in higher education scholarships through its Steven A. Davis Scholarship for Social Justice. The scholarship program was founded in 2021 to advance educational opportunities for AEO associates who are actively driving anti-racism, equality and social justice initiatives. The company committed $5 million and, to date, it has provided financial support to 64 associates, including the 19 new recipients selected for 2024.

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Retail Wire

AUGUST 9, 2024

Samsung is recalling its Slide-in Electric Ranges due to a fire hazard posed by the front-mounted knobs.

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Retail Wire

AUGUST 9, 2024

As part of a plan to save $500 million, Paramount is reducing staff by 15%.

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Retail Focus

AUGUST 9, 2024

What You Need to Know About Working with a Global AV Partner Being able to conquer the biggest, most complex audiovisual (AV) projects requires expertise that comes from dealing with diverse experiences. The type of diverse experiences that only happen when a partner works across numerous partners and geographies. Simply put, there are significant advantages to working with an organisation like Lead Consultancy that can seamlessly scale its abilities to meet a project’s demands.

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Retail Wire

AUGUST 9, 2024

In total, 43 people have been hospitalized due to the food contamination issue.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 9, 2024

Retailers can expect a decrease in Father’s Day spending as the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) predicts that Australians will spend $30 million less on gifts this year, 3.5 per cent lower than last year’s figure of $850 million. ARA CEO Paul Zahra said that the dip in spending may be attributed to the ongoing cost-of-living crunch experienced by many households. “The spending dip is concerning given we have seen significant population growth across the past year, and it

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Retail Wire

AUGUST 9, 2024

White Castle is offering a discount on its cheese sliders.

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Intelligence Node

AUGUST 9, 2024

In the fast-paced world of eCommerce, maintaining control over your brand’s pricing and reputation is crucial. One key strategy to achieve this is through Minimum Advertised Price (MAP) monitoring. With. The post Amazon MAP Monitoring and Enforcement: A Guide to Protecting Your Brand appeared first on Blog.

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Advertising 104

Retail Wire

AUGUST 9, 2024

Ships are getting larger, and travelers are getting more demanding as the industry continues to meet customer demand.

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Shipping 148

Retail Gazette

AUGUST 9, 2024

Mountain Warehouse sales surged to a record high of £386m in its year to February 25, as the outdoor retailer goes on a store opening spree, including its first outposts in Australia. The outdoor clothing specialist bounced back into the black over the year, making a £26.2m pre-tax profit, compared with a £1.5m loss the prior year when it was hit by incremental Covid-19 costs.

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Retail Wire

AUGUST 9, 2024

Mounjaro and Zepbound brought in over $4 billion to drug giant Eli Lilly in the second quarter.

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Retail Gazette

AUGUST 9, 2024

In the wake of Asda’s second quarter results, the supermarket has outlined three key areas it plans to focus on to improve performance over its second half. The group saw sales decline for the period ended 30 June with the supermarket setting out plans to deliver an “enhanced and more consistent in-store experience” for shoppers during its second half.

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Retail Wire

AUGUST 9, 2024

Palantir Technologies and Microsoft have combined efforts to help enhance the U.S. Defense and Intelligence communities.

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Shopping Center

AUGUST 9, 2024

Lexington, S.C. — Lexington Land Development Co. has broken ground on Platt Springs Crossing, a $65 million mixed-use project in the Columbia suburb of Lexington. Upon completion, the 57-acre project will… The post Lexington Land Development Breaks Ground on $65 Million Mixed-Use Project Near Columbia, South Carolina appeared first on Shopping Center Business.

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Speaker: Shaunna Bruton, Danielle Wyllie, and Kailey Holmes

Say goodbye to one-size-fits-all retail, and say hello to experiences that keep your customers coming back for more! Customer loyalty isn’t just earned - it’s cultivated through meaningful engagement with the help of data. This webinar will take you behind the scenes of how top retailers turn customer data into personalized experiences that drive engagement and retention.

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Retail Wire

AUGUST 9, 2024

To continue its efforts, Amazon is seeking new avenues in China to further its strategies and goals.

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Retail Dive

AUGUST 9, 2024

Ullman was a graduate and benefactor of the University of Cincinnati and a low-key yet powerful retail executive throughout the decades.

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Retail Wire

AUGUST 9, 2024

Big Lots has announced an upcoming special promotion that celebrates National Bargain Hunting Week.

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Promotions 130

Cisco Retail

AUGUST 9, 2024

August 9 marks International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples. Learn how the Cisco Networking Academy community elevates through education with these inspiring success stories.

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Retail Dive

AUGUST 9, 2024

Prime members in parts of Canada will have faster same-day delivery and the apparel company will trade on the NYSE under the new symbol GAP.

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A1 Retail

AUGUST 9, 2024

itsu, the Asian-inspired health[ier] restaurant brand with over 80 locations across the UK, has announced it is set to open its first shopping centre site in the North at iconic retail and leisure destination, Trafford Centre. Set to open in Autumn 2024, the new Trafford Centre location will take over a 2,900 square foot location on Upper Regent Crescent.

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Retail Dive

AUGUST 9, 2024

With e-commerce revenue growth of 4.4% in Q2, the DTC eyewear brand is making progress against the goals it outlined at the start of the year.

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365 Retail

AUGUST 9, 2024

A rise in environmental consciousness among consumers and the cost of living crisis has enabled pre-loved and second-hand fashion businesses like Vinted to start making profits. However, this has not stopped the fast fashion industry from also continuing to grow, with brands such as Shein announcing international expansions. So which business model will win?

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Join Bloomreach at Innovation Fest: Summer 2024, a virtual event, to explore the future of personalized marketing and merchandising! Along with the company’s top product experts, CEO Raj De Datta will provide an exclusive look at the company’s latest AI innovations reshaping the omnichannel experience. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to connect with fellow industry leaders and explore the latest trends in retail technology.

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Retail Dive

AUGUST 9, 2024

Despite declines at three of its largest brands, the Merrell parent company’s CEO said the results were better than expected.

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Retail Gazette

AUGUST 9, 2024

American Golf has struck a partnership with the UK’s largest outdoor retailer Go Outdoors, which will see the golf specialist open a 3,000 sq ft concession in its Gloucester store. The partnership is the latest move in the UK’s leading golf retailer’s strategy to “offer the ultimate one stop destination for everything a golfer requires” The first in a series of expansion plans, the concession will open on August 19, with a second due to open in another Go Outdoors store by the

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Retail Dive

AUGUST 9, 2024

The beauty brand said it plans to use the athletes’ star power to support a new hair color product launch through brand ambassador partnerships.

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Planning 77

Retail Times

AUGUST 9, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Along with being a hotbed for fresh trends and innovations, the internet has also emerged as a place for appreciating ancient history. Various famous civilisations such as the ancient Egyptians and Aztecs are represented across the entertainment industry, and they attract a lot of interest.

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