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Walmart Teams up with Western Union to Offer In-store Money Transfer Services21 Jan 2021
Walmart continues expanding its financial services. The discount giant, which recently announced plans to launch a fintech start-up designed to offer...
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Google Steps up Retail Cloud Competition with AWS, Microsoft21 Jan 2021
A technology titan is bringing a new suite of product discovery solutions to its clash for retail cloud supremacy. Google... |
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Office Depot Turns Down Staples’ $2.1B Acquisition Offer21 Jan 2021
In 2016, in denying Office Depot and Staples an opportunity to merge, a judge didn’t buy the argument that there... |
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Poshmark IPO Illustrates ‘Super-Charged’ Secondhand Market21 Jan 2021
Even with a dip on Friday, Poshmark outperformed expectations during its first few days on the Nasdaq. While the apparel... |
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Walmart’s E-Commerce Chief is Leaving to Build “A City of the Future”19 Jan 2021
Marc Lore, a serial entrepreneur who sold his startup Jet.com to Walmart for $3 billion and then oversaw the transformation of the... |
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Digital Investments Pay Off for Albertsons19 Jan 2021
Surging online grocery sales lifted Albertsons Companies to stronger-than-expected earnings during the third quarter. For the period ended Dec. 5,...
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Alimentation Couche-Tard Scraps $20 Billion Effort To Buy Carrefour SA19 Jan 2021
After encountering strong resistance from the government of France, Alimentation Couche-Tard has scrapped an approximately $20 billion effort to...
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Kroger Joins Amazon In The Race To Add ‘Smart’ Grocery Carts19 Jan 2021
The race is revving up at grocery aisles across America to add “smart” shopping carts that can track what consumers... |
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Macy’s Opens Second Market By Macy’s In Texas19 Jan 2021
Macy’s opened a second small format store in Texas last Friday. It is part of a new retail strategy that... |
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Amazon Shuts Down Its Pantry Service12 Jan 2021
Amazon Pantry, which was founded in 2014 and up until recently known as Prime Pantry, was one of the company’s... |
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