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Retail news and analysis for executives

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Employees at more than 60% of U.S. McDonald’s locations now have on-demand earned pay. ow.ly/8V6C5105QSV #QSR #wages #labor #technology
McDonald’s provides associates real-time wage access

McDonald’s provides associates real-time wage access

Employees at more than 60% of U.S. McDonald’s locations now have on-demand earned pay.

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Korean beauty and skincare retailer Olive Young is deepening its presence in the United States. ow.ly/GIMo5105QRu #retail #beauty #malls #stores
K-beauty retailer Olive Young to expand Southern California footprint

K-beauty retailer Olive Young to expand Southern California footprint

Korean beauty and skincare retailer Olive Young is deepening its presence in the United States.

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Walmart continues expanding the drone delivery service it operates with technology from Wing to new markets. ow.ly/Q4lc5105zw7 #retail #delivery #ecommerce #drone

Walmart delivers via Wing drone in new metro area

Walmart continues expanding the drone delivery service it operates with technology from Wing to new markets.

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Canadian furniture brand Article is adding two stores to its U.S. expansion plans. ow.ly/hAvR5105zvE #retail #stores #furniture #DTC
DTC furniture brand Article to expand into the Sun Belt — here's where

DTC furniture brand Article to expand into the Sun Belt — here's where

Canadian furniture brand Article is adding two stores to its U.S. expansion plans.

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A September pilot of Instacart delivery at Dollar General has met expectations. ow.ly/A1ah5105zvc #retail #discount #delivery #ecommerce
Dollar General expands Instacart delivery nationwide

Dollar General expands Instacart delivery nationwide

A September pilot of Instacart delivery at Dollar General has met expectations.

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Lowe’s Companies Inc. is the new exclusive home improvement partner for Bilt, an artificial intelligence-based consumer marketplace. ow.ly/Hymn5105ztV #retail #technology #payments
Lowe’s in exclusive partnership with commerce and rewards platform Bilt

Lowe’s in exclusive partnership with commerce and rewards platform Bilt

Lowe’s Companies Inc. has signed on as the exclusive home improvement partner for Bilt, an AI-based marketplace that lets members earn rewards on housing payments (rent and mortgage) as well as...

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A regional power center located roughly halfway between Phoenix and Tucson, Ariz., has a new owner. ow.ly/CPou5105u4l #retail #realestate #shoppingcenter
Arizona regional shopping center acquired for $63 million

Arizona regional shopping center acquired for $63 million

A regional power center located roughly halfway between Phoenix and Tucson, Ariz., has a new owner.

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Amazon is kicking off Black Friday week Thursday, Nov. 19 and offering seasonal discounts through Monday, Nov. 30 (Cyber Monday). ow.ly/1ruL5105u53 #retail #ecommerce #holidays
Amazon reveals Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals

Amazon reveals Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals

Amazon is kicking off Black Friday week Thursday, Nov. 19 and offering seasonal discounts through Monday, Nov. 30 (Cyber Monday).

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Inflation on everyday items increased during the fall months after cooling over the summer. ow.ly/xNhH5105pzQ #retail #inflation #prices
Numerator: Consumer goods prices inched up in October

Numerator: Consumer goods prices inched up in October

Inflation on everyday items increased during the fall months after cooling over the summer.

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Women’s activewear brand Oner Active has made its brick-and-mortar debut. ow.ly/OuIs5105944 #retail #apparel #stores #NYC
First Look: Activewear brand Oner Active makes physical store debut

First Look: Activewear brand Oner Active makes physical store debut

Women’s activewear brand Oner Active has made its brick-and-mortar debut.

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Dutch Bros maintained momentum in its third quarter, reporting its 14th consecutive quarter of positive system-wide same-shop sales and ninth consecutive quarter of customer visit growth. ow.ly/35Pv51058FR #QSR #stores #coffee
Dutch Bros ramping up expansion in 2027; posts strong Q3

Dutch Bros ramping up expansion in 2027; posts strong Q3

Dutch Bros maintained momentum in its third quarter, reporting its 14th consecutive quarter of positive system-wide same-shop sales and ninth consecutive quarter of customer visit growth.

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U.K.-based fashion resale marketplace Depop is partnering with a YouTube influencer to celebrate the end of her popular video series. ow.ly/A7Sg51058xp #retail #ecommerce #resale
Depop teams with Chicken Shop Date for collection, product drop

Depop teams with Chicken Shop Date for collection, product drop

U.K.-based fashion resale marketplace Depop is partnering with a YouTube influencer to celebrate the end of her popular video series.

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Jersey Mike’s has arrived across the pond. ow.ly/rZys51056pI #restaurant #stores #Europe
Jersey Mike's opens first of hundreds of U.K., Ireland restaurants

Jersey Mike's opens first of hundreds of U.K., Ireland restaurants

Jersey Mike’s has arrived across the pond.

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When it comes to holiday shopping, consumers favor sticking with the retailers they are already familiar with. ow.ly/Q2kx51059Mv #retail #holidayshopping
Synchrony: Holiday shoppers stick with brands they know, trust; rewards use up

Synchrony: Holiday shoppers stick with brands they know, trust; rewards use up

When it comes to holiday shopping, consumers favor sticking with the retailers they are already familiar with.

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Lululemon is continuing to shakeup its C-suite under its new CEO. ow.ly/kn7J51056n3 #retail #csuite #apparel
Lululemon names new brand, strategy chiefs amid leadership shuffle

Lululemon names new brand, strategy chiefs amid leadership shuffle

Lululemon is continuing to shakeup its C-suite under its new CEO.

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Retail real estate news from October included: -Simon acquiring University Village in Seattle 💰 -Artbox plotting its U.S. entry with CBRE 🇰🇷 -Wayfair planning a second N.J. store 🛋️ -Spirit Christmas expanding its footprint of seasonal stores 🎅 chainstoreage.com/real-estat… #retail
Real Estate Roundup: October update

Real Estate Roundup: October update

October had its fair share of retail real estate development news, tenant updates, property acquisitions and more.

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In a new exclusive Q&A, Deloitte Digital dives into its recent AI personalization survey: chainstoreage.com/qa-deloitt…
Q&A: Deloitte Digital exec on AI and customer personalization

Q&A: Deloitte Digital exec on AI and customer personalization

Trinadha Kandi, U.S. Retail & Customer Marketing Transformation Leader at Deloitte Digital, provided expert analysis of recent research on customer personalization and artificial intelligence usage.

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Trinadha Kandi, U.S. Retail & Customer Marketing Transformation Leader at Deloitte Digital, provided expert analysis of recent research on customer personalization and artificial intelligence usage. ow.ly/5Fja51051bn #retail #AI #technology
Q&A: Deloitte Digital exec on AI and customer personalization

Q&A: Deloitte Digital exec on AI and customer personalization

Trinadha Kandi, U.S. Retail & Customer Marketing Transformation Leader at Deloitte Digital, provided expert analysis of recent research on customer personalization and artificial intelligence usage.

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Costco Wholesale Corp. reported another strong month as its digital sales continue to accelerate. ow.ly/25ON5104Iv8 #retail #sales #grocery #club
Costco reports double-digital sales growth in October

Costco reports double-digital sales growth in October

Costco Wholesale Corp. reported another strong month as its digital sales continue to accelerate.

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Bed Bath & Beyond has opened its first standalone store since its original owners filed for bankruptcy in 2023. ow.ly/SmUa5104Ga1 #retail #home #stores
Bed Bath & Beyond goes back to roots for new store concept — complete with coupons

Bed Bath & Beyond goes back to roots for new store concept — complete with coupons

Bed Bath & Beyond has opened its first standalone store since its original owners filed for bankruptcy in 2023.

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