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Aldi U.S. helps workers get their COVID-19 vaccine

Joining to other retailers Aldi U.S. plans to set up on-site vaccination clinics at its warehouses and offices in the U.S. as part of its efforts to encourage workers to...

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Walmart tests smart box that stores grocery orders

Home delivery is convenient, loved by shoppers, but many are often not at home. The smart box, on the other hand, keeps the ordered products fresh until the customer arrives...

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Store designs help create buzz for cannabis retailers

As many retailers struggle to find a path forward in the wake of the coronavirus, the cannabis industry is continuing to enjoy explosive growth. The U.S. cannabis industry — including recreational...

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Grocers start administering COVID-19 vaccines to selected groups

Grocery chains including Albertsons, H-E-B, Hy-Vee and Walmart have started administering COVID-19 vaccines to high-priority recipients as the food-retailing industry gears up for a large-scale rollout of inoculations against the...

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Walmart takes part in the vaccination

Walmart is prepping its 5,000-plus pharmacies to receive doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. The company is working to make sure its pharmacies are fully stocked with freezers and dry ice,...

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Virtual festivities for the holidays

Belk USA department store chain unveiled virtual holiday activities, including free phone calls from Santa Claus, an online holiday home decorating contest and gift cards for select shoppers covering the...

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Immunity-boosting supplements will be a top 2021 trend

Immune-boosting products, spices, oils, vitamins, healthy snacks and ready meals, health-promoting ingredients will be outstanding food trends in 2021, according to forecasts by Natural Grocers and The Fresh Market USA...

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Walmart lights up the holiday sky

Walmart announced the Walmart Holiday Drone Light Show, which will use 1,000 Intel drones to create three-dimensional seasonal shapes and characters in a show choreographed to holiday music, according to...

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Walmart adds to its last-mile arsenal with acquisition of JoyRun

Walmart acquires startup JoyRun, which operates favourable or affordable fixed-price delivery within residential communities. Walmart is thus expanding its last-mile services. Walmart plans to acquire assets, including talent, technology and...

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Pickup services are more and more popular

Retailers in the US have taken advantage of a large click-and-collect footprint while others have scrambled to expand the increasingly popular service. Pickup services are available int he US from...

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Amazon’s revenue rises based on Q3 data

Amazon’s advertising revenue rose 51% in Q3 from a year earlier as marketers sought to reach the e-commerce giant’s customers while they shopped online. Amazon’s total revenue gain of 37%...

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Walmart launches new test stores

Walmart has two test stores up and running with two more set to open aimed at quickly experimenting with omnichannel technology and processes. As Walmart keeps trying to grow its...

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Aldi is among the top retailers for delivery

Ipsos published its first E-Commerce Experience Report which surveyed the US retailers on their e-commerce activities concerning in-store and curbside pickup and delivery services. The report surveyed 2,000 Americans on...

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Fall experiencies in Walmart

Walmart is continuing to leverage its massive parking lots for marketing purposes with more than 140 football and Halloween contact-free events outside stores nationwide. Its “Halloween Camp” extends a similar...

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Hot food in the second Amazon Go grocery store

Amazon opened second Go Grocery store in Redmond. The online giant is also claiming a place in the physical space, as it has opened Amazon Go, Go Grocery and latest Fresh...

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Storecheck in the first Amazon Fresh

Amazon held an invite-only store visit for a small group of customers. They got an exclusive look inside Amazon’s new grocery store from one of the few customers allowed inside....

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Growing segments – transforming leisure industry

2020 is an unprecedented year in terms of leisure time activities too. The pandemic has greatly affected the outdoor activities of American consumers. Typically, June is a critical selling month...

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Taste and color cavalcade By Mondelez

To celebrate 35 years of fun and flavor, the SOUR PATCH KIDS® brand is looking to make things a little sweeter for their fans by opening the doors to the...

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Optimistic Americans

While uncertainty remains high among U.S. consumers, their outlook is generally more favorable than their European counterparts. So finds a recent study by marketing consultancy Simon-Kucher & Partners. The COVID-19 Consumer...

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Consumers favor smartphones for back-to-school shopping

More than half (59%) of U.S. consumers plan to use their smartphones for back-to-school shopping this year. Fifty-five percent of people said they purchased something directly on a mobile device...

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Gamified promotion to boost foot traffic

PetSmart the pet supplies, accessories and products retailer is campaigning on Snapchat using a quiz promoting reptiles and using an augmented reality (AR) lens.   One of the principal features...

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Aldi to reach 2000 stores in the U.S. this year

The German discount chain, which is in the midst of a $5 billion plan to open new stores and remodel existing ones in the United States, has crossed the 2,000-store...

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Amazon’s Dash Cart is the new checkout-free solution

Amazon has unveiled the Dash Cart, a shopping cart built for small and medium-sized trips that automatically logs products placed inside and processes payment as shoppers leave the store. The...

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Retailers are opening clinics

As retailers seek to make greater inroads into healthcare, many of them have unveiled aggressive plans to launch dozens — if not hundreds — of their own primary care clinics...

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In-store attractions online

Jungle Jim’s International Market, which has offered several in-store attractions including cooking courses for 25 years, they had to close these because of the pandemic. Although they are not offering e-commerce,...

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Sally, the salad bar savior

The self-service salad bar stations were fresh spots in the supermarkets and catering units. Here, everyone could put together a salad to match their own tastes. As the pandemic forced...

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Walmart Launches Virtual Summer Camp and Drive-In Movie Theater

Walmart is hosting a virtual summer camp and drive-in movie experience to connect with families who are stuck at home this summer. The retail giant also creates a touring drive-in...

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Amazon is expanding with different storetypes

There is a fierce competition in the U.S. in grocery retail. The online giant is also claiming a place in the physical space, as it has opened Amazon Go and...

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New health-focused store concept from the USA

Raley’s opened its first O-N-E Market on Saturday in the Northern California town of Truckee. The 35,000-square-foot specialty grocery store is designed to resemble a ski lodge and serves as...

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Meal kit sales are cooking

Home food preparation, including simplified cooking, is experiencing a renaissance in the U.S. amid the pandemic. The prepared, dispensed ingredients, together with the recipe, await customers in a box on...

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