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Amazon Advances Grocery Store Plans

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grocery stores with locations in Chicago, Philadelphia and Los Angeles. The company has inked over one dozen leases in the Los Angeles area, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing unnamed sources. . The eCommerce retailer is also reportedly eyeing grocery spaces in New Jersey, Connecticut and the New York metro region.

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Post-Toys R Us, Retailers Vie For Experiential Toy Shoppers

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Retailers are doubling down on toys amid a gap in the market left by the bankruptcy of Toys R Us. toy retailer Hamleys , for instance, is eyeing a potential New York City location for a flagship store. The atmosphere comes as brick-and-mortar retailers have to differentiate themselves from their eCommerce counterparts.

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Retail Pulse: The Price Must Be Right

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It’s been a week of experimentation in retail, with many big names opening new types of stores to — as the saying goes — see what sticks. It seems more likely that these brands will uncover their key rather than some universal master retail key that can solve the brick-and-mortar challenge across the board.

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Amazon Prime’s Direct Shipping Model To Cover Last Mile?

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The shipping service is operational for sellers that have warehouses in the greater Los Angeles, New York/New Jersey and Chicago areas. From selling books to selling … everything, from online commerce to contactless commerce through Amazon Go. delivering directly to customers).

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Best Buy Brings Same-Day Delivery To 14 New Cities

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The retail chain will be rolling out its same-day delivery service to 14 new cities in addition to the 13 towns where the swift delivery service is already in operation. Best Buy initially launched its same-day delivery service in the San Francisco Bay area nearly two years ago and expanded it in 2016 to Atlanta, Los Angeles and New York.

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Grocery Roundup: DSW Tries Selling Shoes In Supermarkets, Amazon Fresh Expands, Costco Misses An Opportunity

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million households ordered groceries online and picked them up at stores. You have customers establishing routines with other retailers.”. The supermarket chain said it also intends to open “several more” shop-in-shop locations across its eight-state region in 2021. That’s up from just 10.1 Paul area stores. “By

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Building A Better Digital Bridg For Customers

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The loyal customer is increasingly the holy grail of retail — everyone wants to create them, but in an environment littered with discounts, digital offers and competing influence, holding a customer’s attention is not exactly easy work. That is the lowest for any vertical in retail. Which is where Bridg enters the picture.