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CarParts.com Reports 90 Pct Rise In Quarterly Sales
March 09, 2021

CarParts.com, Inc., an eCommerce automotive company, reported as part of its financial results that net sales jumped 90 percent year over year in the fourth quarter of 2020, which included an extra week, from the year-ago quarter, according to a press release. Get the Full Story...

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Target To Roll Out ‘Favorite Day’ Food And Beverage Brand
March 09, 2021

In a time when consumers are seeking small ways to escape from a stressful environment, Target is rolling out a grocery brand geared toward indulging and snacking, CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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How Grocers Are Using Contextual Commerce To Engage Consumers Across Platforms
March 08, 2021

As the past year accelerated the digital shift, with consumers spending more and more of their time online, growing increasingly accustomed to seamless digital experiences, supermarkets and grocery stores are being challenged to meet consumers on the channels they frequent. By approaching commerce contextually, rather...

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Shopping Mall Solvency Back In Focus
March 08, 2021

When news emerged last week that mall operator Washington Prime Group was considering bankruptcy, few — if any — retail or commercial real estate industry watchers were surprised. After all, WPG had been trending lower since 2014 and had been downgraded deeper into junk status...

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Report: Panasonic Pursuing Blue Yonder Amid Growing Clout Of Supply Chain Management
March 08, 2021

Japanese electronics giant Panasonic is reportedly pursuing an increased stake in Arizona-based supply chain management firm Blue Yonder, at a time when surging eCommerce has heightened demand for technology that can smooth the process of moving goods from suppliers to retailers to customers. Get the...

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Retailers Will Be Major Beneficiaries Of Third Stimulus Check And Extended Unemployment Benefits
March 08, 2021

As the third federal stimulus package works its way through Congress and closer to President Biden’s desk, retailers and industry trade groups are poised to see a spike in consumer spending thanks to a spate of $1,400 checks that could go out by the end...

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Camping World Unveils Growth Plans In Three States
March 08, 2021

After announcing acquisitions of multiple dealerships in various states, Camping World Holdings, Inc. has unveiled expansion plans in Montana, Nebraska and Delaware. The recreational vehicle and outdoor firm owns or is buying land in those states to support its “continued march toward a national recreational...

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Ross Stores Plans 60 New Store Openings In 2021
March 08, 2021

Off-price retailer Ross Stores opened three dd’s DISCOUNTS® and four Ross Dress for Less® retail locations throughout five states in March and February. The new stores are part of the Dublin, California-based company’s intentions to bring roughly 60 new retail locations — 20 dd’s DISCOUNTS...

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PayPal’s Magats: 2021 Is The Year Of Three-Dimensional Commerce
March 08, 2021

When we think about what made the holiday shopping season different in the year 2020, it isn’t just how highly digitized it was. Consumers’ shift to digital channels was apparent, of course — according to the PYMNTS/PayPal Holiday Retrospective Report, over 80 percent of consumers did at...