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Today In Retail: Beauty Brand Glossier Lands $80 Million; Dollar General Eyes Becoming ‘Health Destination’
July 07, 2021

In today’s top retail news, beauty brand Glossier has landed $80 million in a Series E funding round, while Dollar General is looking to grow its healthcare offerings. Plus, Authentic Brands Group (ABG) has filed to go public. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Clothing Conglomerate Authentic Brands Files To Go Public
July 07, 2021

Authentic Brands Group (ABG) has filed to go public with its portfolio of over two dozen lifestyle and entertainment brands following a series of high-profile acquisitions over the past several months. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Back-To-School Shopping Will Provide Test For Virtual Fitting Rooms
July 07, 2021

As shoppers gear up for back-to-school sales and purchase new clothing for a full-year return to the classroom in the coming weeks, one item might be missing from some stores: a physical dressing room. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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CrossFit Adds Former Nike Exec To Strengthen D2C Transformation
July 07, 2021

The self-titled “best known fitness brand in the world” has tapped a former Nike and Starbucks executive to take over the number two spot as the company continues to develop the brand under new ownership. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Dollar General Aims To Become ‘Health Destination’ With Expanded Product Selection
July 07, 2021

Dollar General intends to grow its healthcare offerings to satisfy more of its shoppers’ needs and turn itself into a “health destination.” The retailer plans to bolster its collection of dental, cough and cold, medical, nutritional, feminine hygiene products and health aids throughout a number of...

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Glossier Notches $80M Amid Digital Shift In Beauty Retail
July 07, 2021

Beauty brand Glossier landed $80 million in a Lone Pine Capital-led Series E funding round, which saw the participation of Thrive Capital, Sequoia Capital, IVP, Index Ventures, and Forerunner Ventures, according to a Wednesday (July 7) announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Walmart AR Brings Michelle Obama’s Netflix ‘Waffles’ To Store Aisles
July 06, 2021

While Walmart has been a leader in interactive shoppable grocery content for some time, the content suite has until now remained an exclusively online. On Tuesday (July 6), the company debuted an augmented reality (AR) experience that brings its Hidden World of Waffles + Mochi...

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Shopping Mall Food Courts Getting Delivery Boost With Ghost Kitchens
July 06, 2021

Shopping mall food courts are getting a boost from the ghost kitchen movement spawned by the pandemic, with delivery an important revenue driver as life returns to a new normal, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday (July 6). Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Data Brief: 91 Pct Of Consumers Getting Discounts Of 35 Pct Or More ‘Very Satisfied’...
July 06, 2021

Merchants are relentlessly bombarded with advice about creating experiences to attract and delight shoppers. Few things do this as effectively as well-executed flash sales and product drops, as we learn from this excerpt of the report Product Drops: Retail’s New Conversion Play, a PYMNTS and...