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Retail Pulse: Kohl’s To Curate Brands With Facebook; Domino’s Rolls Out eBike Tie-Up

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Kohl’s , for instance, will bring emerging brands to over 50 physical retail locations and online starting in the fall through Curated By Kohl’s. The retailer also plans to team with Facebook on brand curation starting next year — “identifying and engaging with brands that have built a strong online community on the social media platform.”.

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Tide Launches Omnichannel, On-Demand Laundry Service

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Tide, the laundry brand owned by CPG Detergent, is introducing a service called Tide Cleaners, an on-demand dry cleaning and laundry service, at 1,000 locations in cities across the country, according to reports. The company’s goal is to have Tide Cleaners at more than 2,000 spots across the United States by the latter part of 2020.

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CVS Health Unveils Atlanta HealthHUBs; Target’s Digital Sales Rise Despite Slow Growth

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CVS Health started to test out HealthHUB locations last year in Houston to “overwhelming customer satisfaction” per the announcement. Walgreens and VillageMD said last year that they were collaborating to offer primary care services for adult patients in the Houston, Texas area. The value of receipts at merchants increased 0.3

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Uniqlo Launches Clothing Vending Machines

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Consumers interested in the Uniqlo brand will see heat-retaining shirts and lightweight down jackets with a limited amount of sizes and colors. Within the remainder of August, Uniqlo is rolling out 10 vending machines at airports and malls throughout the United States to help boost its presence. and a few additional cities.

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Why All The Cool (Affluent) Kids Are Shopping At the Dollar Store

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And this is good news for all those dollar store brands that have worked hard in the post recession era to expand their image as a place where the low-income go to shop. while Dollar Tree runs 14,000 stores in the Unites States and Canada. ” And besides being cheaper, they are increasingly accessible. .

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The Sweet Side Of Self-Service Retail

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After a winter that seemed on track to last forever, summer has arrived, and with a vengeance in some parts of the United States. If Nik Wright and Yulin Chu — the brain trust behind the Reis and Irvy’s Froyo Robot — have anything to say about it, frozen yogurt will join the roster of nearly ubiquitous frozen summer treats.

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Retail Pulse: AMC Theatres Premieres Mobile Ordering, Papa John’s Teams With DoorDash

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As it stands, mobile ordering is available at the chain’s Denver, Boston and Houston locations — and more markets are said to be in the works for this year. Alternatively, customers can have their food sent straight to their seats in some of the theatres. With the average U.S. household at 2.6

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