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Lego Brings ‘Store of the Future’ to NYC, Barcelona
January 19, 2022

Danish toy maker Lego is teaming up with commerce and communications agency TracyLocke to roll out what it’s calling its “Store of the Future,” a global retail concept aimed at putting creativity and imagination in the forefront of the shopper experience. Get the Full Story...

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New Tech to Help P&G Embrace ‘Constructive Disruption’ as Inflation Drives Prices Higher
January 19, 2022

At time when inflation is running at a 40-year high and store shelves are reflecting the lingering challenges of supply chain disruptions, Procter & Gamble told investors Wednesday (Jan. 19) that it is moving forward with additional price increases, noting that consumers are tolerating the...

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Retailers Test Discounting, No-Return Policies to Keep Goods With Consumers
January 19, 2022

Like clockwork or the rising sun, each new year in the retail industry also reliably brings with it a flurry of January White Sales, spawned from the hopeful, festive loins of Black Friday. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Poland’s Żabka Leads Europe’s Autonomous Store Race
January 18, 2022

Żabka, the largest convenience store chain in Poland, says it now has the largest chain of autonomous stores in Europe. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Today in Retail: Brick-and-Mortar’s Ongoing Importance; Activist Investor Blasts Kohl’s
January 18, 2022

Today in retail, a startup is on a mission to ease delivery and thwart porch pirates, while Buyk launches private-label coffees, pastries, breads, candies and ice cream. Plus, new National Retail Federation Chair John Furner discusses the importance of creating customer loyalty. Get the Full...

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Ultrafast Grocer Buyk Launches Private Label
January 18, 2022

Grocery service Buyk has launched a line of “high-quality, affordable private label products,” something the company says is a first in the world of ultrafast grocery delivery. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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To Win Grocery Shoppers’ Loyalty Today, Brands Must Think Brick-and-Mortar, Data Shows
January 18, 2022

While grocers’ digital strategies are key to their long-term futures, securing the majority of consumers’ loyalty in the here and now means maintaining a top-tier in-store experience. Research from a new PYMNTS study, Decoding Customer Affinity: The Customer Loyalty to Merchants Survey 2022, created in...

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Kohl’s Attacked by 2nd Activist Investor, Dept Store Blasted for Lack of Urgency, Wasted Year
January 18, 2022

Two board seats and nine months after its prior shake-up attempt, and New York-based activist investor and Kohl’s shareholder Macellum Advisors is at it again. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Walmart US Chief To NRF: ‘Loyalty in Retail is the Absence of Something Better’
January 18, 2022

Walmart U.S. president and CEO John Furner took over as the new chairman of the National Retail Federation Monday (Jan. 17), succeeding Qurate Retail, Inc. former president and CEO Mike George, who led the group through perhaps its most tumultuous two years in recent memory....