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JUNE 1, 2020

Riots and looting over the weekend have taken their toll on retail reopening plans all over the U.S. Retail locations of all types and brands went unspared, from Los Angeles to New York City, as protests turned violent. While that retail recovery was not spectacular by any means, it did appear to be growing consistently.

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MAY 17, 2018

Following a test of Local Crate in select stores, Target is bringing the company’s meal kits to over 200 stores in California and Minnesota. The retailer had also tested meal kits from Hello Fresh , Tyson Tastemakers , Chef’s Menu and Chef’d in select stores, the Star Tribune reported.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Digitally native brands often test the retail waters with pop-up shops, and, after some offline success, they may expand their concepts with permanent locations. It will also offer a larger jewelry selection and exclusive brands like Sidney Garber, who has bracelets that sell for $8,600 and up. In Other Brick-and-Mortar News.

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MAY 18, 2018

The retailer has also announced it will be rolling out men’s grooming departments in a select number of stores, according to Retail Dive reports. It plans to bring them to 80 stores by the close of 2018, featuring more than 600 products from brands such as Harry’s, BYRD and Beardbrand.

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JANUARY 14, 2021

Women’s clothing retailer Christopher & Banks Corporation has voluntarily filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey, according to a Thursday (Jan. Moreover, the retailer foresees shuttering many of its physical retail locations, or potentially each of them.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

These laws were meant to make online sellers face sales tax requirements similar to those for retailers with on-the-ground locations, putting both types of businesses on equal footing. Retailers in high-tax states have largely not been able to build themselves up or expand online beyond their local markets to the same extent, Rogers said. .

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OCTOBER 26, 2018

Magazines have been testing the waters of brick-and-mortar retail by opening temporary stores in major cities, and New York Magazine is no exception. They will include home goods and skin care products, among others, from brands such as home goods company East Fork and luxury bedding company Parachute. In Other Brick-and-Mortar News….

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MAY 28, 2018

This is the opposite of what has been seen in some other categories, where smaller-format stores are helping to stem the tide of closures – or, at least, retailers seem to hope that will be the case. Outside of grocery, crafts retailer A.C. Grocers, for instance, are heartily embracing small-format stores.

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JUNE 15, 2017

When you cut subjectivity out of the mix, a bot’s smart recommendations may just be the thing to help consumers shop better and enable retailers to get a grip on the future of fashion (and conversions). Bringing Omni to Brick-and-Mortar. Similarly, Target is setting its sights on rivaling Amazon’s Prime Instant Delivery service.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2018

The Minnesota-based firm is a an old-school kind of company; founded in 1865, it sells a pretty old-school product, as Americans have been eating turkey on Thanksgiving Day since the 1800s. Some 3,500 retail locations nationwide will have the traceable turkeys on offer, according to Cargill.

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JUNE 28, 2019

Along with Boulder-based company Nite Ize , a maker of specialty lights and phone mounts under the STEELIE brand, the eCommerce giant filed a lawsuit on Wednesday (June 26) in a Seattle federal court, accusing a group of counterfeiters of selling fraudulent Nite Ize products. Amazon is continuing its fight against counterfeiters.

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OCTOBER 31, 2018

At the same time, permanent shops will come to Great Wolf Lodge locations in Minnesota, Colorado, Massachusetts and Ohio. The new store, which will be located at 30 Rockefeller Plaza, will feature multiple experiential retail components. The store will also offer magic shows and a grocery shopping experience designed for kids.

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MAY 14, 2020

As of the first of June, the nation’s largest mall — Minnesota’s Mall of America — is set to reopen its doors to the public, following Gov. Tim Walz clearing the state’s retail locations to open as of Monday of this week (May 11), provided they adhere to social distancing guidelines within their locations.

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JULY 17, 2019

Small and medium-sized businesses raked in sales during Amazon’s Prime Day extravaganza, as the now-annual shopping event spawned imitators with hundreds of rival retailers offering competing promotional events. on Tuesday, however, the site said it had counted more than a whopping 300 retailers running offers related to Prime Day.

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AUGUST 15, 2019

Automation promises many benefits in retail, including the potential to reduce costs and improve the customer experience. The July Automated Retail Tracker examines the latest cashierless efforts in retail and finds which are experiencing uptake and which may fall flat. Isn’t Only for Big Brands. it is just taking off.

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Modern-day retail is at an inflection point as retailers face struggling physical storefronts, massive debt, and inefficient operations, among other issues. Formerly beloved brands such as Aeropostale, American Apparel, and PacSun bit the dust in 2016, and the pace of retail deaths has accelerated since then.

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OCTOBER 5, 2019

Paul, Minnesota; Dallas, Texas; and Oakland, California – in what has become known of late as the library fee amnesty movement that has been quietly (they are libraries after, all) picking up steam in 2019. Paul, Minnesota killed overdue fines, some branches have seen a double-digit percentage increase in circulation.

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Perficient

MAY 21, 2021

In her first semester at Southwest Minnesota State University, she majored in Computer Science and learned quite a lot about terminals, using Jedit, and also learned about gates and machine languages operating off binary numbers. She is passionate about the ways technology reimagines how we live and empowers human potential.

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MAY 14, 2018

Its areas of focus include cable TV, telecom and retail, and many analysts have said STARTEK is exactly the type of firm a player planning to go into cable home shopping might buy. It has been a fairly dramatic piece of the retail landscape for the last few years — albeit a quiet one. You have to make it convenient [for them].”.

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MARCH 11, 2016

Secrecy is a funny thing for brands. It keeps consumers interested, because a consumer that is always guessing about the next product release is, by necessity, always thinking about the brand. However, Target is not the only retailer in its segment that is taking such a strong, heavily invested swing at digital.

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JULY 24, 2019

The world’s most valuable brand is set to publish its second quarter earnings report on Thursday (July 25), which is expected to provide insight into how Amazon’s newest acquisitions are boosting the company’s revenue. Online sales were 64 percent higher than on a normal Monday.

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MARCH 30, 2016

Because now that the high-end furniture brand has launched a members-only discount program , its customers will have to decide on more than just window treatments and matching sectionals. The RH Grey Card] is a pay-to-play proposition,” Wendy Liebmann, CEO of WSL Strategic Retail, told the Minnesota Star Tribune.

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JUNE 28, 2019

The Prime Day countdown clock is ticking down, and with all the media reports about what Amazon is doing to prepare (and what everyone else in retail is doing to prepare for those preparations), it might be hard to believe that there is news to be had outside of the Amazon-invented shopping holiday. So where were the highlights?

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FEBRUARY 3, 2018

Minnesota vs. the Impending Masses. The Super Bowl is much more than a one-day game; it’s now a 10-day festival,” said Andrea Mokros, VP of Communications and Events for the Minnesota Super Bowl Committee. The team at Amazon retailer CreepyParty recently had a creepy experience of their own. Come on, let’s be real. The Dog Bowl.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Credit Union Merger of the Year Minnesota-based Firefly and TruStone credit unions come to terms on a solid combination in the Twin Cities area. Whether this turns out great or a bubble that pops, Chime has jolted the staid banking industry into thinking about who will acquire future retail customers and where value creation may emerge.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Minnesota Vs The Impending Masses. — “The Super Bowl is much more than a one-day game, it’s now a ten-day festival,” says Andrea Mokros, vice president of communications and events from the Minnesota Super Bowl Committee. “. Amazon retailer Creepy Party toy recently had a creepy experience of their own. The Crowded Bowl .

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Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 20, 2017

Minnesota-based Auego will add Edo’s CLO technology to its loyalty and engagement offerings, which will provide Edo access to a larger client base. At FinovateSpring 2012, the Nashville-based company (pictured right) launched its GeoCommerce feature that enabled retailers to push offers to users’ phones based on their geolocation.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2019

While drive-thrus can be a source of retail innovation , traditional operations aren’t what they used to be. The study also found Dunkin’ had the fastest drive-thrus, with an average of 217 seconds, which is likely due to Dunkin’s simpler orders compared to other brands. and Canada, allying itself with other brands and services.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Winks, president, lending and retail banking at Northpointe Bank, which is an active mortgage lender in all 50 states. Beth Mattson-Teig is a writer in Minnesota. The bank’s primary reason for adding digital lending was to improve communication with its customers.

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JANUARY 21, 2019

Digitally-native brands are testing the brick-and-mortar retail waters, and, now, new malls are set to have entire spaces designed around them: Hudson Yards, which is under development in Manhattan by the Related Companies and Oxford Properties Group, will reportedly house a dedicated floor for these brands called The Floor of Discovery.

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OCTOBER 23, 2018

The problem with contemporary physical retail, according to Fourpost Founder and CEO Mark Ghermezian, is that it has simply failed to keep pace with direction and push of modern retail. And Triple Five Group has long been a proponent of experiential retail — far longer than it has been fashionable buzzword in the industry.

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