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Self-Checkout Tech Innovations Alleviate Labor Pain Points For Grocers
July 07, 2021

During quarantine, as consumers looked for ways to get their food needs met while minimizing contact with people outside their quarantine bubbles, self-checkout went from being the exception to the norm for many grocery shoppers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Bring-It-To-Me Vs Self Service: Is Eliminating The Line The Real Secret?
July 07, 2021

The economy of convenience has arrived, and is here to stay.  This emergent reality is made clear by the latest edition of the PYMNTS/Fiserv The Bring-It-To-Me Economy survey, which reflects a whole new world of commerce for a population that’s habituated to food and goods...

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Subway Seeks To Refresh Brand Via Largest Ever Menu Update
July 07, 2021

With over 40,000 locations, Subway, the world’s largest restaurant chain, announced Tuesday (July 6) that it will soon launch the most major update to its menu in the company’s history.  This so-called “Eat Fresh Refresh,” which hits stores July 13, features updated ingredients, as well...

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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...