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Florida Retail Reopening Fails To Draw Consumers

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Retail reopening events continued to draw light foot traffic on Monday, as Florida joined Texas in allowing non-essential stores to reopen. percent of consumers shop for retail goods online more often than they did on March 6, the first day of our study, and that continues to climb — up 10.5 percent from 35.5

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Walmart Plans AI Retail Lab For NY Store

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Walmart plans to bring an Intelligent Retail Lab to a Levittown, New York, store to experiment with customer and associate experiences. The idea is to apply artificial intelligence (AI) technology to a grocery store as opposed to a warehouse club setting, according to reports.

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PICKUP Teams With Postmates For Quicker Last-Mile Deliveries

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“No other platform features the PICKUP Good Guys, a curated network of vetted independent contractors delivering big and heavy goods, enabling PICKUP to provide retailers greater value across their assortment than any other solution on the market today,” she said. Postmates was launched in 2011 and is based in Silicon Valley.

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Grocers’ In-Store Innovations For Boosting Consumer Spend

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These are some of the ways that retailers from Walmart to Publix – as well as Kroger , Albertson’s and ALDI – are bringing grocery shoppers through their doors or other sales channels. Almost a quarter — or 24 percent — of customers in the survey sample preferred Walmart. Almost one in 10 — or 7.8 Almost one in 10 — or 7.8

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How Neighborhood Goods Is Breathing New Life Into The Department Store Model

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For physical retail, and department stores in particular, it’s both the best of times and worst of times. The headline topping the news this week was that, in 2019, more than 4,800 retail locations have or will close. certainly don’t make for compelling reading for retail executives.

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7-Eleven Now Supports Voice Orders Via Alexa, Google Home

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. “7Voice takes 7NOW ordering from screen to voice, enabling customers to order in whatever way they prefer that is most convenient to them,” said Raghu Mahadevan, 7-Eleven’s vice president of the digital customer experience. Using real-time tracking, customers can find out when to expect their orders to arrive.

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BBVA, Prosper Partner To Offer Easier Home Equity Loans

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BBVA USA, which has a large presence in Alabama, Texas, Arizona, New Mexico and Colorado, has worked with Prosper to provide its institutional knowledge of HELOC applications while the new initiative was being developed. “We

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