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ALDI Expands Online Grocery Delivery To All US Stores

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ALDI has announced that it is expanding its online grocery delivery service to all of its stores in the United States. According to Chain Store Age , the German supermarket company will use its partnership with Instacart to roll out the service to 75 major markets, including San Diego, New York City, Miami, Raleigh and Minneapolis.

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DoorDash Unveils Latest Growth Strategy: Digital Convenience Stores

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DoorDash is rolling out digital convenience stores in a bevy of major cities as it ups the ante in the fierce battle for market share in the fast-growing delivery sector. DoorDash on Wednesday (Aug.

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3M Anti-Counterfeit Campaign Targets Respirator Knockoffs

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The Minneapolis-based giant said on Monday (Oct. million counterfeit respirators that were being falsely marketed as made by 3M. In addition, the company said it has set up “online resources” to help hospitals and other customers to identify authentic 3M respirators and ensure that sales agents are authorized distributors.

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Buy Now Pay Later Startup Sezzle Tops 1M Active Customers

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Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Sezzle’s buy now, pay later (BNPL) payments platform is in the U.S. It gives user the freedom to shop online and spread four equal payments across six weeks. . BNPL providers are seeing market growth and new funding opportunities. 10) that it topped 1 million active customers. .

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Today's Top Retail News: Holiday Spending Looks Flat; Target Meets Amazon Prime Challenge

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The move comes after the prior introduction of contactless curbside pickup and buy online, pick up in store (BOPIS) earlier in 2020, according to a Tuesday (Sept. Consumers in certain ZIP codes can shop online and choose the same-day delivery selection at checkout for eligible products. 29) announcement. said on Tuesday (Sept.

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Digital-First Economy Redefines Retail And Consumer Behavior

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PYMNTS research on consumer shopping habits showed that 24 percent of all consumers say they have taken at least one of their routine shopping activities online and do not plan to revert to shopping in stores for this activity, even after the pandemic is over. More consumers are going online to shop and pay as the pandemic progresses.

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Kids’ Eyeglasses Get A Mobile And 3D Makeover

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The needs of children are a driving force for online and mobile innovation and disruption. It’s not exactly unusual these days, of course, to find multiple eyeglass options online for both adults and children – the purchase of glasses was traditionally an expensive and friction-filled process before the spread of online sales.

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