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Amazon To Expand Amazon Go Tech To Other Retailers
Amazon To Expand Amazon Go Tech To Other Retailers
September 30, 2019  |  Amazon

Amazon wants to bring its cashierless Go technology to other places, like airport stores and movie theaters, in a bid to expand its reach and...

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IKEA To Accelerate China Expansion
IKEA To Accelerate China Expansion
September 23, 2019  |  Retail

Following a slowdown in sales growth in the country, IKEA is making its largest annual investment in China. The furniture retailer is putting over $1.4 billion into...

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LEGO Plans To Bring 35 Additional Stores To China
LEGO Plans To Bring 35 Additional Stores To China
September 03, 2019  |  Retail

Even with a shift toward eCommerce sales, LEGO plans to bring 35 additional stores to China by the close of 2019. The move would take...

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The North Face On Bringing Outdoorsy Experiential Retail To The City
The North Face On Bringing Outdoorsy Experiential Retail To The City
August 30, 2019  |  Retail

Some retail players attempt experiential retail through a series of slow, “toe-in” experiments – a pop-up shop here, a smart mirror there, perhaps an interactive...

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Target Teams With Disney On Shopping Experience
Target Teams With Disney On Shopping Experience
August 29, 2019  |  Retail

Target has revealed it will launch its new Disney shop locations in 25 select Target stores in October. Target CEO Brian Cornell and Bob Chapek,...

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Target To Open Disney Shops Inside Select Stores
Target To Open Disney Shops Inside Select Stores
August 25, 2019  |  Retail

Target is bringing some Disney magic into select stores starting this fall. The retail chain’s CEO, Brian Cornell, told reporters on a conference call this...

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How Merchants Turn Showrooming Into A Sale
How Merchants Turn Showrooming Into A Sale
August 13, 2019  |  Mobile

It can be challenging to recall the fear brick-and-mortar retailers had of mobile commerce seven to 10 years ago. Those merchants often viewed consumers walking...

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US Retailer Store Closures Could Top 12K By Yearend
US Retailer Store Closures Could Top 12K By Yearend
July 14, 2019  |  Retail

So far this year, 7,062 retail stores have closed, and that number could reach as high as 12,000, which would be an all-time record, according...

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More Grocery Stores Try Cashierless To Blunt Amazon Effect
More Grocery Stores Try Cashierless To Blunt Amazon Effect
July 07, 2019  |  Amazon

Cameras reportedly are taking a more important place in the world of grocery, perhaps to the detriment of cashiers. That’s according to The Wall Street...

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