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forbes.com - Brian Delp - Retail's Omnivore Era: How Amazon, Walmart And Home Depot Go Beyond
Retail's Omnivore Era: How Amazon, Walmart And Home Depot Go Beyond
Forbes

Amazon Prime delivery vans sit parked near a Walmart store (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) Last month Amazon announced the launch of Amazon Supply Chain Services (ASCS), opening its logistics network to any business, including companies…

forbes.com - Matthew MacConnell - Corvette Expands UK Presence With New London Retailer
Corvette Expands UK Presence With New London Retailer
Forbes

Corvette Expands London Presence as General Motors Appoints Clive Sutton as Official UK Retailer General Motors is expanding the reach of the Corvette brand in the UK, appointing luxury performance car specialist Clive Sutton as its official…

adweek.com - Dawn Papandrea - The Future of Retail Marketing Is First-Party Data
The Future of Retail Marketing Is First-Party Data
ADWEEK

The future of brands gets decided here. Join the industry's top marketers at Brandweek for the ideas, insights, and connections shaping what's next. Get your ticket. This post was created in partnership with Sam's Club Retail media that looks…

seekingalpha.com - Amy Thielen - Warby Parker disrupts eyewear industry with full-service eyewear retailer - BofA (WRBY:NYSE)
Warby Parker disrupts eyewear industry with full-service eyewear retailer - BofA (WRBY:NYSE)
Seeking Alpha

By expanding from an online eyewear store to brick-and-mortar, full-service retailer, Warby Parker (WRBY) continues to disrupt the industry with an opportunity to “densify in existing markets” and grow in new ones. This transition…

timesleader.com - Virginia to allow recreational marijuana to be sold in retail stores beginning in 2027
Virginia to allow recreational marijuana to be sold in retail stores beginning in 2027
Times Leader

RICHMOND, Va. — Five years after becoming the first Southern state to legalize possession of marijuana, Virginia has approved a legal way to sell it to recreational users. State budget legislation enacted Monday will allow up to 350 cannabis…

wwd.com - Arthur Zaczkiewicz - How AI is Prompting a Retail Revolution
How AI is Prompting a Retail Revolution
WWD

A report on technology trends from JPMorganChase paints a picture where AI is rapidly changing the entire business landscape—from online shopping and inventory management to how products designed and sourced. With shopping, authors of the…

bloomberg.com - Selina Chen - UK Food Inflation Drops to 15-Month Low, Retailers' Survey Says
UK Food Inflation Drops to 15-Month Low, Retailers' Survey Says
Bloomberg

Food inflation has fallen to a 15-month low in the UK, according to a trade association of retailers, the latest sign of easing cost pressures that could prevent the Bank of England from raising interest rates. The British Retail Consortium said…

aljazeera.com - Al Jazeera Staff - Trump tells US petrol retailers to reduce prices 'immediately'
Trump tells US petrol retailers to reduce prices 'immediately'
Al Jazeera

US President Donald Trump has told petrol retailers to bring their prices down immediately and warned of “big problems” ahead if they do not. “Gasoline Retailers must get their Prices down, IMMEDIATELY,” Trump wrote on…

bloomberg.com - Stock Movers: SK Hynix, Meituan, Fast Retailing
Stock Movers: SK Hynix, Meituan, Fast Retailing
Bloomberg

Bloomberg journalists discuss today's biggest winners and losers in the stock market. Listen for analysis on the companies making news on Wall Street. Bloomberg journalists discuss today's biggest winners and losers in the stock market. Listen for…

seekingalpha.com - Lance Roberts - Record Retail Inflows: Where Is All The Money Coming From?
Record Retail Inflows: Where Is All The Money Coming From?
Seeking Alpha

Money market funds hold a record $7.92 trillion as of June 17.3 Retail investors alone account for $3.09 trillion of that, also a record, and the climb has been relentless since the Fed started hiking. The record retail inflows are running on…

insideretail.com.au - Shopify - Shopify's Everywhere vision: Helping retailers compete wherever customers shop
Shopify's Everywhere vision: Helping retailers compete wherever customers shop
Inside Retail Australia

For retailers, keeping up with rapidly changing patterns in consumer product discovery has become extraordinarily difficult. Traditional pathways such as search engines, online marketplaces, physical stores and branded websites are now joined by…

polygon.com - Patricia Hernandez - GTA 6 is a big problem for GameStop and other retailers
GTA 6 is a big problem for GameStop and other retailers
Polygon.com

They say a rising tide lifts all boats, but the tsunami that is Grand Theft Auto 6 might push retail chains to their breaking point. The problem comes down to how GTA 6 will be sold, and how people will play Rockstar Games' upcoming open-world…

nypost.com - Lisa Fickenscher - Exclusive | Major retailers stop selling brushes made with badger hair
Exclusive | Major retailers stop selling brushes made with badger hair
New York Post

PETA has badgered a bevy of big-name retailers into dropping products made from the cruelly harvested hair of the animals, The Post has learned. At the animal rights group's urging, companies including Neiman Marcus, Ulta, Kohl's and Michael's…

koreatimes.co.kr - SCMP - CU in China: Why South Korean retail giant is adopting 'online first' strategy
CU in China: Why South Korean retail giant is adopting 'online first' strategy
The Korea Times

South Korean convenience store giant CU has been testing the waters in China with a limited online trial operation, marking a different approach from other multinational brands that bet big on physical outlets. The brand, operated by BGF Retail…

the-sun.com - Maya Lanzone - International discount retailer announces first-ever store in Midwest state
International discount retailer announces first-ever store in Midwest state
The US Sun

A BELOVED international discount fashion retailer is bracing to open its first-ever store in one Midwest state, and it will boast almost 30,000 square feet of retail selling space. The highly anticipated Primark store will arrive next month as part…

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