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Target’s Got A Secret (Its Codename Is Goldfish)

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The Goldfish team will work out of Target’s tech office in Sunnyvale, California, under West Stringfellow — one of three entrepreneurs in residence who joined up with Target last year to help drive the firm’s latter-day efforts at innovation and out-of-the-box retail thinking. ECommerce was big business for Target in 2015.

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Here Are 35 Casualties Of The Retail Apocalypse And Why They Failed

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Modern-day retail is at an inflection point as retailers face struggling physical storefronts, massive debt, and inefficient operations, among other issues. Formerly beloved brands such as Aeropostale, American Apparel, and PacSun bit the dust in 2016, and the pace of retail deaths has accelerated since then.

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Hy-Vee’s First Wahlburgers Restaurant Opens In Minnesota

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Hy-Vee amps up its partnership with the Wahlberg brothers by opening its first Wahlburgers restaurant at the Mall of America in Minnesota. the restaurant’s burgers will arrive in grocery stores such as Shaw’s , The Boston Globe has reported. Hy-Vee Chief Executive Randy Edeker was not initially interested in the partnership.

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