Retail TouchPoints
MARCH 22, 2024
Alimentation Couche-Tard , which operates Couche-Tard convenience stores in Canada and Circle K stores in the U.S., will deploy technology from Relex Solutions designed to enhance inventory management and in-stock positions. Relex’s AI- and machine learning-powered solutions include demand forecasting, replenishment and advanced space and floor planning functionalities.
Retail Wire
MARCH 22, 2024
Large grocery retailers didn't just weather the storm of pandemic-related supply chain disruptions; they capitalized on them, as per the recent findings of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
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Inside Retail
MARCH 22, 2024
Guess Inc has posted a 9 per cent increase in net revenues for the fourth quarter of FY24, which management said exceeded its expectations. Net revenues for the three months ended February 3 were US$891.1 million compared to $817.8 million in the year-ago period. Europe’s net revenue rose 9 per cent to $484 million, with comparable sales up 6 per cent.
Retail Wire
MARCH 22, 2024
United Airlines has introduced a new feature for its MileagePlus loyalty program, allowing members to pool their frequent flyer miles.
Speaker: Loreal Lynch, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber
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Retail TouchPoints
MARCH 22, 2024
DoorDash and Wing , the drone delivery division of Google parent company Alphabet , are bringing their drone delivery partnership to the U.S. following a year-long trial in Australia. The new offering from DoorDash will debut in Christiansburg, Va. — where Wing first launched its U.S. commercial operations in 2019 — with Wendy’s signed on as the first restaurant partner in the pilot.
Retail Wire
MARCH 22, 2024
Some of the largest sugar-producing companies in the U.S. are facing antitrust lawsuits.
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Retail Wire
MARCH 22, 2024
The ELVIS act stands for Ensuring Likeness Voice and Image Security.
Retail Gazette
MARCH 22, 2024
Next boss Lord Wolfson was, dare I say it, somewhat optimistic as he unveiled its full-year-results this week. The usually cautious Wolfson, a master of under-promising and over-delivering, said it was “a long time since we started a year in a more positive frame of mind”. Yes, this is partly down to the fashion and home retailer notching up record sales and profits for the year, however, Wolfson was also enthused about the future and the “new era” that he believes the business is entering.
Retail Wire
MARCH 22, 2024
State Farm, one of California's major home insurance providers, has dropped a bombshell announcement: it's cutting ties with 72,000 homes and apartments across the state. The move is set to kick in this summer, leaving many homeowners in the lurch.
Retail Dive
MARCH 22, 2024
CEO John Donahoe said the sportswear brand “is not performing at our potential” and needs to lean back into wholesale and product innovation.
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Retail Wire
MARCH 22, 2024
Nexstar, a media conglomerate, is gearing up to dispute a recent ruling by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regarding the forced sale of New York TV channel WPIX-TV.
Retail Gazette
MARCH 22, 2024
Retail tycoon and former Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley is suing the club over next season’s kit. The Sports Direct owner has filed a claim in the Competition Appeal Tribunal saying the club is ‘abusing its dominant position in the market’ by blocking the retailer from selling its new Adidas kit for the 2024-25. His remarks follow reports that rival sporting retailer JD Sports was given exclusive rights to sell the kits, effectively excluding Sports Direct from the market, claim docum
Retail Wire
MARCH 22, 2024
Nestlé USA is recalling around 440,500 Starbucks-branded holiday mugs in the U.S. due to safety hazards, which left at least a dozen people with injuries such as burns or cuts while using the product.
Retail Gazette
MARCH 22, 2024
Lidl is expecting a surge in shoppers over Easter, as it predicts Saturday 30 March will the busiest day of its bank holiday weekend overall. The German discount grocer saw almost 2,000 customers come through its doors per minute on Easter Saturday 2023, and predicts even more shoppers will visit its stores this year. Despite remaining open as usual on Good Friday and Saturday, Lidl warned shoppers aiming to beat the peak crowds to visit its stores between 8am and 10am or after 6pm.
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Retail Wire
MARCH 22, 2024
Dove, the renowned skincare brand, is stepping up its game in the body care department with its latest offering — the Serum Body Wash collection.
365 Retail
MARCH 22, 2024
Kanzen, a Birmingham-based cosmetic company, has partnered with Primark to create a supportive platform for start-up brands in the beauty industry. This collaboration aims to elevate emerging businesses by addressing common skincare concerns. From Thursday, 20th March to Sunday, 24th March, Kanzen will host a pop-up event at Primark Birmingham. This event is designed to give small start-up brands an opportunity to increase their exposure, connect with a wider audience, and present their innovati
Retail Wire
MARCH 22, 2024
In a recent report by Telsey Advisory Group, they have reaffirmed their outperform rating on shares of Lululemon Athletica.
Retail Gazette
MARCH 22, 2024
Local village stores have raised concerns, alleging that Tesco is employing tactics like limiting their access to groceries to force them out of business via its wholesale division, Booker. Independent retailers have aired their grievances to The Guardian , highlighting recent changes implemented by Booker. They’ve claimed the changes exacerbate existing challenges, particularly in villages where access to small shops is limited or nonexistent.
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Understanding the intricate world of Point-of-Sale (POS) technology is a common challenge for tech buyers. When it comes to defining the functions of Point-of-Sale systems, the communications have yet to be standardized–—until now. Forrester’s new report, Demystifying The Technical Functions of POS Solutions, breaks through the noise and provides business leaders with the information and tools they need to evaluate the features of POS systems.
Retail Wire
MARCH 22, 2024
Nike announced strong holiday sales that surpassed estimates, aided by stronger growth in North America than expected.
Shopping Center
MARCH 22, 2024
Oak Forest, Ill. — Mid-America Real Estate Corp. has arranged the sale of Oak Forest Commons, a 115,754-square-foot shopping center located in the Chicago suburb of Oak Forest. Rick Drogosz, Ben… The post Mid-America Real Estate Arranges Sale of 115,754-Square-Foot Shopping Center in Suburban Chicago appeared first on Shopping Center Business.
Retail Dive
MARCH 22, 2024
Growth in North America has slowed, but analysts aren’t worried, given the brand’s innovation, past nimbleness and potential abroad.
Cisco Retail
MARCH 22, 2024
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Speaker: Jennifer Wright, Michael Scholz, Jasmin Guthmann, and Scott Canney
Digital transformation in retail is so much more than new technology. You need to get your whole organization, from entry-level workers to executives, on board with the new tech, new skills, and culture changes that digital transformation brings. Leading this mindset shift can be a daunting task… but that’s where this webinar comes in! Join our panel of experts as they guide you through the challenges of digital transformation, preparing you to avoid common mistakes and make the most of incredib
Retail Dive
MARCH 22, 2024
Retail leaders cited improved accuracy and relevance as the two biggest roles AI can play, according to Algolia and Coleman Parkes Research.
LS Retail
MARCH 22, 2024
©iStock/ASphotowed The World Happiness Report draws on global survey data from people in more than 140 countries. Countries are ranked on happiness based on their average life evaluations over the three preceding years, in this case 2021 to 2023. The report is a partnership of Gallup, the Oxford Wellbeing Research Centre, the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network and an editorial board.
Retail Dive
MARCH 22, 2024
The drugstore chain closed two distribution centers. Meanwhile, go-private rumors at the department store could have been sparked by Macy’s.
Cisco Retail
MARCH 22, 2024
Security Operations is the beating heart of any organization, a united team vigilantly standing guard against cyber threats.
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Retail Dive
MARCH 22, 2024
The beauty accelerator, which houses brands like Saltair and Phlur, has partnered with the Claudia Sulewski-founded brand.
Cisco Retail
MARCH 22, 2024
Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the world according to the popular press and the statements of tech CEOs in the last year.
Retail Dive
MARCH 22, 2024
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Retail Times
MARCH 22, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Brits rejoice! Australia’s beloved Tim Tam has finally arrived on British shores. For years, Brits have coveted the iconic Tim Tam biscuit, now available at Waitrose & Partners and Ocado. Tim Tam biscuits will soon be available across more UK retailers.
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More and more, customers are expecting a better personalized CX. But can retailers actually deliver? Data from McKinsey shows that companies that excel in personalization increase their revenue by 40%, but despite these numbers, retailers struggle to implement customer personalization strategies. So what are the potential solutions? Join us to gain a better understanding of the current retail landscape and learn what you can do to translate personalization strategies into practical implementatio
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