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Walmart Plans to Bring Automation to 65% of its Stores by 2026

Retail TouchPoints

Walmart plans to introduce automation at nearly two-thirds of its stores and aims to have approximately 55 % of its fulfillment center volume move through automated facilities by the end of fiscal 2026. We are a people-led, tech-powered omnichannel retailer. It all starts with our associates,” said McMillon. “We

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Dick’s to Open 16 Next-Gen ‘50K’ Stores, Expand House of Sport Format in 2024

Retail TouchPoints

The retailer also will begin construction on a new regional distribution center scheduled to open in 2026. Dick’s also is expanding its footwear footprint, with plans to add approximately 50 full-service footwear decks, “taking this elevated athlete experience to nearly 90% of our Dick’s locations,” said Gupta.

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DSW Plans to Double Sales of Private Label Brands Over Next 5 Years

Retail TouchPoints

The company — which operates 650 locations under the DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse and The Shoe Company banners —announced plans to nearly double sales of its owned brands, from 19% of the business to one-third by fiscal 2026 (the fiscal year ending January 30, 2027).

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Mango Plans to Open 500 Stores Worldwide Under New Strategic Plan

Retail TouchPoints

through 2026. Mango reaffirmed its focus on physical retail in its 2024-2026 Strategy — a broad vision and roadmap for growth that includes a refined value proposition, digital expansion plans, executive leadership updates and more. India, Italy and Spain are the other store “homes” planned for the coming years.

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How an Omnichannel Approach Can Build a More Diverse Customer Base

365 Retail

By building an omnichannel strategy, brands can diversify reach and expand their presence across different channels to communicate with audiences they may have previously failed to resonate with, as well as engage new customers. But what exactly is omnichannel and how can online retailers adapt to meet ever-changing consumer habits?

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How Data and Tech Power Jewelry Brand Pandora’s Mission to ‘Give a Voice to People’s Loves’

Retail TouchPoints

The ultimate goal is to deliver personalized, omnichannel experiences to customers in all of Pandora’s 100 markets. Central to this effort will be transitioning to SAP’s Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, an endeavor that won’t be completed until 2026.

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By 2026, The Global Market For OMS Software Will Nearly Double To Reach $1.9 Billion

Forrester eCommerce

We forecast that global OMS spending will nearly double over the next five years, with a CAGR of 12.8%. Here’s why.

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