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- 8/2/2021
Walmart, Target & CVS Health Pilot App-Enabled Plastic Bag Replacements
Plastic bags inched a bit closer to their deaths this week, with the next step in a partnership among CVS Health, Target and Walmart entering the pilot stage. - 8/2/2021
Foot Locker Acquires 2 Retailers
Foot Locker is expanding its global footprint with the acquisition of retailer WSS in the U.S. and Atmos in Japan as the company plots a post-mall future. - 8/2/2021
Justice Taps AI in E-com Platform Relaunch
Justice’s e-commerce platform upgrade is helping the tween retailer reduce both fulfillment costs and marketing expenses as its new owners aim to evolve it into a half-a-billion-dollar enterprise. - 7/30/2021
Dollar General Debuts Hybrid Store; Names Sanja Krajnovic SVP Store Operations
Dollar General took the next step in its growth strategy with a new store-within-a-store concept, as well as appointing a new store operations SVP. - 7/30/2021
1822 Denim’s Perfect Fit Grows Conversions 4x and Shrinks Returns 48%
The denim retailer has been able to reduce its return rates by nearly 50%, as well as increase conversions and right-size its inventory levels through virtual try-on technology and recommendations. - 7/28/2021
Samir Desai Joins Abercrombie & Fitch As First Chief Digital and Technology Officer
Samir Desai has been named chief digital and technology officer of Abercrombie & Fitch Co., a new role for the company. - 7/28/2021
Express Piloting Social Commerce Platform
Apparel retailer Express is wading into social commerce with the pilot of a platform geared toward fashion influencers, who will be able to earn commissions. - 7/26/2021
Gap Inc. Streamlines Loyalty Programs
Gap Inc. is simplifying its loyalty programs by folding four brand initiatives into a single system. - 7/21/2021
Bed Bath & Beyond Testing Scan & Buy In New NYC Flagship
Bed Bath & Beyond shared details on its revamped New York City flagship store and launched a new scan-and-buy feature to mark the occasion. - 7/21/2021
Target & Ulta Ready Joint Shop-in-Shops
Target and Ulta Beauty shared more details about the shop-in-shop experiences coming to Target stores.