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Apple begins scheduling Vision Pro training for retail employees as launch nears
Apple is ramping up its preparation for Vision Pro's retail launch, according to a new report from Bloomberg. Apple has reportedly started scheduling Vision Pro training sessions for retail workers, while also sending retail stores the equipment…
Hope is in the air': Golden Bay's retailers look forward to a hot, humming summer
“Hope is in the air”, say Golden Bay retailers, as visitors begin to pour into the area. Golden Bay Visitors Centre manager Jasmine Polglase said she was “hearing a lot of optimism that tourism is back” from the local…
Troubled retailer Sears quietly reopens two stores. What is behind the comeback?
Categories: Business, California News, Economy, Latest Headlines, National News, News, Retail Exterior of a reopened Sears store at the Burbank Town Center mall in California, on December 1. (Samantha Delouya/CNN) Los Angeles — To the casual…
'Retailers cannot discount forever': Will mega-sales and deals be back in 2024?
After 13 interest rate rises and skyrocketing inflation across fuel, food and electricity bills, retailers have been forced to discount heavily to tempt shoppers to part with their money, a practice they may unwind at some point. “Consumers…
Major retailers use AI to slash number of clothing returns when shopping online
One company is making a splash in the retail space by using artificial intelligence to cut the number of online shopping-related item returns. Since 2014, MySizeID has developed an algorithm that learns the habits and measurements of the consumer…
Safeway and Target quietly abandoning self-checkout over soaring retail theft
TWO major grocers and retailers have been removing self-checkouts in some areas as a means of reducing shoplifting. Safeway and Target stores in San Francisco, California have made the decision to remove self-checkout kiosks to nip shoplifters in…
Retailers offload vapes ahead of ban
Retailers are encouraging users to stockpile disposable devices and are selling higher-strength vapes at a heavy discount ahead of a ban on some vape products. Disposable vapes can no longer be sold from December 21 unless they follow new rules…
Stock up while you still can!' - Retailers offer heavy discounts on vapes ahead of bans
Retailers are encouraging users to stockpile disposable devices and are selling higher-strength vapes at a heavy discount ahead of a ban on some vape products. Disposable vapes can no longer be sold from December 21 unless they follow new rules…
Apple's Competency At Its Core
After years of wondering how Apple could ever overcome the loss of its true innovation engine in Steve Jobs, it has become more apparent that Apple has figured out something potentially even more critical to its long-term success. This week Apple…
Back with a ker-ching - retail rallies after Dublin riots
Richard Guiney, CEO of the Dublin Town business organisation, said footfall was down an average of 20pc on the weekend directly after the rioting and looting in the city centre. However, it bounced back to pre-pandemic levels last Sunday and was…
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LVMH Cedes Control of Cruise Retail to Florida Developer Jim Gissy
Agenda-setting intelligence, analysis and advice for the global fashion community. LVMH signed a deal to sell a majority stake in the parent company of its cruise retail business to a group of investors led by Florida property developer Jim Gissy…
3 Reasons Why Whales and Retail Investors Alike Are Accumulating Scorpion Casino Tokens in the Presale
The resurgence of the crypto market has turned the spotlight on casino tokens again. The traffic to the Scorpion Casino presale hints at an upcoming bullish wave in the niche. Scorpion Casino brings a suite of new features, functionalities, and…
After layoffs, once-hyped Seattle online retailer is shutting down
Seattle-based online retailer Zulily appears to be shutting down for good, according to statements on the company's website on Saturday. “All sales are final during Zulily's going-out-of-business sale,” the website reads.
City council approves rezoning of 71st Street Retail Corridor
The Tulsa City Council voted 8-0 to approve the rezoning of the 71st Street Retail Corridor after a year-long collaborative effort with the Tulsa Planning Office that included stakeholder feedback meetings and community engagement. One of the City…
Straight Talk: Don't fall for retailers' 'discreet shipping' fees
Peak shipping season is here, and con artists are capitalizing on it. In a new scam reported to BBB Scam Tracker, phony e-commerce websites hit shoppers with a bill for “discreet shipping.” This extra fee allegedly pays for special…
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