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Children’s apparel retailer Carter’s Inc. is emerging from the pandemic a stronger, more profitable, omnichannel enterprise, armed with new point of sale (POS) and RFID capabilities.

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Amazon is launching a physical store for fashion that enables people to shop digitally, try selections on in real life (IRL), and get suggestions based on users’ algorithms.

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Nedap is selected by major French-based womenswear retailer Promod to deploy the iD Cloud platform throughout its stores.

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Back together again! NRF's annual Big Show can be overwhelming any year ― so many people to see and places to be ― but at a time where the retail industry was finally reunited, you’re bound to have missed something.

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Algolia today announced its selection by Walgreens to improve the company’s digital search experience for Walgreens customers.

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The company wanted to enhance the omnichannel customer experience provided by its existing Salesforce Commerce Cloud platform, including providing more efficient customer service, as well as obtaining a unified view of customer data to support manufacturing, product development, wholesaling, fulfillment, e-commerce, physical retail, and marketing efforts.

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The retailer has deployed more than 180 DN Series EASY eXpress self-service solutions, powered by DN Vynamic Self-Service software, in over 80 stores across East Anglia.

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Multiple factors have affected the retail environment, and largely changed the way that consumers shop. This is according to a new global consumer retail study from Intel and IHL Group that speaks to the changing retail experience while highlighting technologies that can help improve a dynamic retail marketplace.

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Software development in the digital era is often challenged by skilled developer shortages, technical debt, and shadow IT. Low-code\no-code (LCNC) platforms hold a promise to fix these problems and accelerate enterprise digital transformation.

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Autonomous grocery store Nourish + Bloom Market has opened to the public in Fayetteville, Georgia, USA.

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The Covid-19 pandemic pressured Low cost Tire Co. to overtake its information-technology programs round customer support and stock administration. That has left the corporate well-positioned to deal with the following massive auto-market disruption: electrical autos, in keeping with the corporate’s chief info officer.

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Family Dollar is partnering with applied data platform provider Inmar Intelligence Inc. to add three new features for its CPG brand partners participating in Chesapeake Media Group.

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1-800-Flowers.com is offering a mobile shopping experience that is fully integrated across all of its brands.

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King Kullen has selected CitrusAd’s retail media platform to increase online and in-store sales for its CPG suppliers. The grocer joins CitrusAd’s expansive e-commerce ad network, which provides a single platform for brands to reach omnichannel shoppers nationally across many retail accounts.

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TravelCenters of America Inc. initiatives include expanding its restaurant options, remodeling sites, opening new travel center, upgrading technology, growing its franchise base, and bringing alternative energy resources to the marketplace.

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Aptos announced today that The Finish Line, Inc. will deploy Aptos solutions to optimize merchandising strategies across its retail enterprise and obtain actionable insights for its end-to-end merchandising activities.

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Vans turned to IWD to digitize floor concepts and simplify communication across stores and teams.

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The beauty brand has announced another round of tech innovation, this time partnering with Verily to leverage scientific knowledge of skin and AI capabilities to customize skin care offerings.

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Mavi rolled out Invent Analytics’ AI-powered inventory optimization solutions, including Allocation Optimization, Replenishment Optimization, Transfer Optimization, and Markdown Optimization.

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After a successful pilot, Stop & Shop is launching the Flashfood waste reduction program to additional stores in Rhode Island.

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Using Nedap ID Cloud, the performance athletic brand aims to unlock a powerful omni-channel strategy by creating a seamless, connected shopping experience for its consumers.

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Guests can control the guestroom environment via InnSpire’s television system, which allows guests to adjust in-room lighting, thermostats and drapes, place room service orders and browse food and beverage promotions, or contact property staff.

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Majid Al Futtaim owned and operated Mall of the Emirates has worked with Cisco to launch the ‘Store of the Future’.

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The RELEX solution will service Medly’s retail stores and eCommerce business across the United States, driving forecast accuracy and replenishment efficiency.

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Sud Express, a French women's apparel retailer, has adopted Centric Software's Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solution.

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Tulip announces its partnership with premium denim and knitwear house, AG Jeans. The retailer has selected Tulip to provide retail technology solutions that break down barriers between channels and create authentic customer connections at scale.

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Vera Bradley has partnered with Impact Analytics, a provider of AI driven unified retail solutions, to provide a unified retail planning platform to optimize their decisions across merchandise financial planning, assortment planning, pricing, allocation, and replenishment.

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Texas Roadhouse has selected Sparkfly to power its next gen offer management platform. Integrating the brand’s point-of-sale systems with Sparkfly' s offer management and intelligent middleware platform will help Texas Roadhouse transform the guest experience.

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Metrolinx, the Ontario, Canada transit system, has installed Shoppers Drug Mart vending machines at select GO transportation stations.

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Żabka Group says that it now has the largest chain of autonomous stores in Europe after launching 25 Żabka Nano locations across Poland.

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Logile, Inc. today announced that Schnuck Markets, Inc. completed the company-wide implementation of Logile’s Workforce Management solution suite.

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The convenience retail giant announced the launch of its 7NOW Gold Pass subscription offering providing free delivery, double rewards points and select freebies for $5.95 per month.

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Ikea Canada will deploy 30 electric vehicles (EVs) across the country in 2022, in partnership with Canadian e-commerce fulfillment and last-mile delivery provider Bolt Logistics.

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Starbucks has joined forces with Chinese e-commerce platform Meituan to create an ominchannel experience for its customers in China.

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FreshDirect will “democratize the data” and provide its brand partners access to insights to help them deliver on their customer-focused business goals. The Northeast's online fresh food grocer and e-commerce brand announced it has selected brand collaboration platform ciValue to develop its insight sharing program.

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The leading arts and crafts retailer in North America is making same-day delivery of online orders available at 100 stores across Canada.

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Pro-Direct Sport has partnered with One iota to launch the first native mobile shopper apps for its football, running, basketball, rugby, tennis, and cricket brands.

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In time for Valentine’s Day, 1-800-Flowers.com is unveiling offerings including floral subscriptions and buy now, pay later (BNPL).

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The fast food giant is using the TargomoLOOP platform to plan new restaurant locations in the country..

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River Island has partnered with supply chain transparency platform Segura.

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