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Walgreens Launches New Loyalty Program, Ups Same-Day Service

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In a press release , the company said it aims to provide its customers with the “fastest same-day retail pickup offering available today.” Customers can shop online or using a revamped mobile app for “health and wellness items, and then pick them up in the store, curbside or at the drive-thru in as little as 30 minutes,” per the release.

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Report: ABG May Buy Bankrupt Ann Taylor Parent Firm Ascena

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Authentic Brands Group ( ABG ), the New York-based brand management company, could be the latest potential buyer of Ascena Retail Group , the recently bankrupt parent firm of Ann Taylor, Footwear News reported. Under a restructuring, the conglomerate would close its Canada, Puerto Rico and Mexico stores and its Catherines shops.

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Data Enablers: Motionloft, For Retail Traffic And More

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But how does a retailer know how many people are coming in and out of its space? The business focuses on three main industries: retail, commercial real estate and smart city development. Then, the data transmits in real time and is aggregated to an online dashboard. People are always moving. Motionloft has those numbers.

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Retail Pulse: Microsoft To Open London Flagship; Walmart Hires Tech Exec

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Canada and Puerto Rico, as well as online in more than 190 countries. Kumar worked at Google as a VP and as general manager of video, display and analytics. retailers so far in 2019, compared to the 5,524 store closures for all of last year. In the U.K.,

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Could This Be The Last Time We Change The Clocks?

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Virgin Islands, Guam and Puerto Rico, where daylight savings time is not observed. But then, on the upside, if you should happen to blow your New Year’s resolution this weekend and next week by eating junk food or impulse shopping online, don’t feel bad. local time. You didn’t fail. The clock did.

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Fizzle Of The Week: Puerto Rico’s Cash Crisis

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Toys R Us : Might the beleaguered retailer, which recently filed for bankruptcy, have a lifeline that is enough to keep kids smiling with Mario (the video game character) and My Little Ponies? Fizzle of the Week: Puerto Rico’s Cash Crisis. Puerto Rico is short on cash. Sending in more cash isn’t all that easy.

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Surprise Edition: Amex, Hackers And Starbucks E-Commerce Sign-Off

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Two American Express banking subsidiaries have found themselves on the wrong side of the CFPB’s fining pen for discriminating against consumers in Puerto Rico, the U.S. American Express discriminated against consumers in Puerto Rico and the U.S. It seems Starbucks has had enough of selling its wares online.