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Kroger Begins Rollout Of Mobile Pay, Loyalty Rewards Card

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“Kroger Pay is one of the few mobile wallets that pairs loyalty and payment,” said Mary Ellen Adcock, the group VP of operations at Kroger. The program was introduced in Columbus, Ohio and will start in 10 markets before a nationwide rollout later in the year. When the card is used with Kroger Pay, rewards double.

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Kroger Teams With ClusterTruck To Serve Up ‘Ghost Kitchens’

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is launching two “ghost kitchens” in its stores in partnership with Indianapolis-based ClusterTruck , which operates delivery-only restaurants. The Kroger stores slated for the new service are in Indianapolis and greater Columbus, Ohio. The operation will deliver restaurant-quality food from a menu of 80 meals.

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Amazon Adds More Cities To Whole Foods Delivery

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Amazon also said it has expanded its grocery pickup to Whole Foods Market in Columbus, Ohio. The recent woes of Sears and other struggling retailers are seen as an opportunity for the online retail giant. The recent woes of Sears and other struggling retailers are seen as an opportunity for the online retail giant.

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Big Lots' Quarter-To-Date Comp Sales Rise Approximately 7.5 Pct

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The off-price retailer anticipates diluted earnings per share (EPS) to be between $2.40 In addition, guidance factors in a rise in operating expenses by roughly the same dollar amount as Q3 fiscal 2020. Columbus, Ohio-based Big Lots runs more than 1,400 retail locations in 47 states, according to the announcement.

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Big Lots Q3 Earnings Break Records, Blow Past Forecasts

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Discount retailer Big Lots reported a third-quarter profit of $29.9 The Columbus, Ohio-based chain has beat revenue forecasts three times over the last four quarters. million on $1.38 billion in revenue, surpassing Wall Street’s forecasts. The average revenue estimate of six analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was $1.38

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In The Park. At A Kiosk. Using Digital Payments. Buying $1.6K Designer Jewelry.

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In response, unattended retail operators are finding new ways to embrace alternative payment methods, ranging from mobile wallets to cryptocurrencies. Around The Unattended Retail Space. For many retailers, vending machines have become a critical part of the customer experience. About The Tracker.

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Paytm Seeks BigBasket Partnership To Take On Flipkart, Amazon

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India-based eCommerce marketplace Paytm Mall wants to work more closely with regional retailers and team up with eCommerce grocery service BigBasket to compete with Flipkart and Amazon, according to recent Reuters reports. It is currently the third-largest company competing in the country’s retail space. “We