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Retail Pulse: Amazon Grows 4-Star Footprint; Forever 21 Files For Bankruptcy

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Online retailers are expanding their brick-and-mortar footprints – and using feedback from eCommerce customers to inform the selections in their new stores. Amazon , in one case, has added a suburban Boston location to its roster of Amazon 4-star stores, marking the fifth location of its type in the United States.

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2019: The Year Of Retailer And Delivery App Collaborations

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This year, apps aimed to make it easier and more convenient for consumers to order their favorite foods and sundries, with restaurants and other retailers tapping into delivery. To help bring these options to more consumers, retailers and technology companies decided to join forces. and Chicago.

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Retail Pulse: Luxury Beauty Brands Revamp Stores; Glossier Opens Temporary Shops

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And groups such as LVMH are also investing in retail ventures. From acquisitions to new or revamped brick-and-mortar stores, beauty, as well as cosmetic brands, are taking steps to evolve their retail operations. Glossier is opening temporary shops in Nordstrom stores, including the retailer’s New York flagship.

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The Retail Pulse: ‘Eat Fresh’ Goes Stale

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Store count isn’t everything,” CEO Suzanne Greco told The Boston Globe. It’s just not what people want anymore,” Bob Phibbs, CEO of New York consultancy The Retail Doctor, told The Washington Post. “If The retailer said it has secured $725 million in debtor-in-possession financing as the case proceeds through bankruptcy court.

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Indochino Eyes Expansion In 2019

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Vancouver-based Indochino, which currently operates 38 showrooms , said six locations will open this year in the Northeast, including Brooklyn, N.Y.; as well as a second Boston location and a fourth in the Greater Toronto Area, according to Chain Store Age. Boston’s Seaport district and Roseville are scheduled to open in March.

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Big Brick-And-Mortars Double Down On Same-Day Delivery

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As brick-and-mortar retailers continue to struggle to bring in consumers, a few are taking a page out of Amazon’s book and working instead to meet consumers where they live. Macy’s, Best Buy and Kohl’s have all recently stepped up same-day delivery options that were in testing mode to full-scale operations in some locations.

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Wawa To Construct Drive-Thru-Only Convenience Store In PA

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The chain also operates stores in New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C. In addition, Wawa has announced its plans to add a drive-through feature to a new store under construction in Westhampton, New Jersey. Wawa offers freshly prepared foods, beverages, coffee, fuel and surcharge-free ATMs.