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C-Store Retailer RaceWay Debuts Loyalty Program
RaceWay, which operates more than 240 stores in 11 states, has launched its first-ever loyalty program, RaceWay Rewards, supported by the PAR Retail platform from PAR Technology. RaceWay, which operates…
News July 16
NYC NBA Flagship Transforms into First-Ever WNBA Store with Help from Meta Quest
Today only, the NBA Store on New York City’s Fifth Avenue has been transformed into the first-ever WNBA store with a little help from the Meta Quest virtual reality headsets.…
News July 16
Listen Now: From Red Carpet to Cart — Crafting Digital Experiences That Convert
Makeup artist Patrick Ta is a master of beauty, but mastering retail requires a whole different set of brushes. As an online influencer himself, it’s no surprise that Ta’s beauty…
Features July 16
Function and Form: Design with the End User in Mind
When designing packaging, it’s easy to get carried away with the creative. It’s an involved process, and you can occasionally forget who you’re really designing for. We all have personal…
Executive Viewpoints July 16
Marks & Spencer Sends its Fashions Down Under with David Jones Partnership
Marks & Spencer (M&S) has kicked off its first international wholesale partnership in the fashion category with Australian premium department store David Jones, which will now offer a selection of…
News July 15
Bloomingdale’s Outfits ‘Clueless’-Inspired Closet at New Hotel Experience
Luxury LA hotel L’Ermitage Beverly Hills has partnered with Bloomingdale’s Century City, the Beverly Hills Conference & Visitors Bureau and Paramount Pictures to create “The Clueless Suite” — an over-the-top hotel…
News July 15
Mall of America Deploys AI-Powered Video Analytics to Boost Efficiency and Security
With 5.6 million square feet housing 500+ retailers and attracting more than 32 million visitors annually, the Mall of America (MOA) requires careful planning to support overall security — and…
News July 15
Shopify Adds Guardrails to Control Agentic Purchases
Shopify has added new rules to the millions of merchant websites it powers, requiring that purchases made by agentic AI platforms aren’t completed without a “final human review.” While agentic…
News July 15
Bytes to Bites: Lessons from Building the Nation’s Largest Online EBT System
March 2020 brought an unnerving tide of news reports, a growing sense of unease, and the undeniable arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic. As cities locked down and uncertainty swept the…
Executive Viewpoints July 15
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