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Samsung Expands Beyond Pop-Ups With Full-Scale Stores

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And they will be able to have repairs on a walk-in basis for mobile technology as well as customer support — service offerings similar to those at the brick-and-mortar locations of Apple. The brand, however, has a space in New York City called Samsung 837.

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Lackluster Earnings Tank Bed Bath & Beyond’s Stock Price

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Going forward, Temares outlined initiatives for the retailer, including adoption of a new technology model, finding a new chief information officer and establishing a strategic portfolio management office. two additional boroughs in New York City and Seattle. 19) call with analysts and investors.

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Bulletin: A Cheaper Way To Sell In-Store

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Bulletin — described as “WeWork for retail” — opened its second New York City retail space this week while also raising funds in anticipation of opening additional NYC locations as well as eventually branching out to other cities.

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And Then There Were 20 — The Amazon HQ2 Finalists

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Newark, New Jersey. New York City, New York. Higher paying technology-focused employment positions mean higher demand for higher-priced homes and retail, too — and also potential changes in the political standings of whomever green lights an Amazon deal. Columbus, Ohio. Dallas, Texas.

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Happy Returns: In-Person Returns For eTail

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One logistics technology startup is working to solve the problem of physical returns for digital retailers. Happy Returns currently has seven Return Bars operating in five major cities — Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Washington, D.C., and Houston. Happy Returns will also be growing in its existing markets.

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How Retailers Tap Into Automation For Cashierless Checkout, Fulfillment

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With technology for cashierless checkout and robotic-powered order fulfillment, automated retail is changing how consumers shop for groceries and how supermarkets fill their eCommerce orders. They are finding these technologies can help meet the demand for pickup and delivery orders. make online grocery orders for delivery or pickup.

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Fintech Fundings: 12 Companies Raise $205 million Week Ending June 18

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HQ: New York City. HQ: Houston, Texas. Compliance & risk-management technology. Year-to-date, $7.7 billion has been invested in the sector. Here are the fundraisings from June 13 through June 18, ranked by size: Bond Street. Marketplace lender for small businesses. Total raised: $120.8 Source: FT Partners.