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Rite Aid to Offer Same-Day Delivery of Health and Wellness Essentials via DoorDash

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Rite Aid has partnered with last-mile logistics platform DoorDash to offer same-day delivery of non-prescription health, convenience and wellness products from more than 2,100 locations across 17 states. ” Customers within range of participating Rite Aid stores can now order products on the DoorDash app or website.

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Rite Aid Partners With Shipt to Offer Same-Day Delivery in 17 States

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In a move to match the delivery options offered by its major pharmacy competitors Walgreens and CVS, Rite Aid has partnered with Shipt to offer same-day delivery of health and wellness products from more than 2,000 stores in 17 states. Our partnership with Shipt brings another level of convenience to the Rite Aid customer experience. “Our

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Walmart Canada Will Invest $3.5 Billion To Modernize Stores, DCs And Supply Chain

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At the store level, the funds will go toward: Renovations to nearly one-third of its locations; Expansion of curbside pickup ; Piloting “micro fulfillment centers” within supercenters to speed up fulfillment of pickup and delivery orders ; and Deploying digitization, robotics and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies to make stores smarter.

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UPDATE: Target Adds Paid Loyalty Program, Plans 300 New Stores Over Next 10 Years

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[Update from 3/6/2024] Over the next decade, Target plans to build more than 300 new stores and upgrade the vast majority of its brick-and-mortar fleet, with projects ranging from full remodels to adding Ulta Beauty locations, upgrading fixtures and supporting same-day services.

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GNC Adds Same-Day Delivery with Shipt, Enhances Ecommerce Experience

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GNC has partnered with Target subsidiary Shipt to offer same-day delivery of its health and wellness products across the U.S., and also has teamed up with e-Spirit to enhance its ecommerce customer experience.

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RetailWire: Should Walmart Reinstate In-Store Returns During A Pandemic?

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Although public health officials say it’s unlikely COVID-19 infections can be spread by surfaces or physical objects, retailers are being cautious about how they handle returned merchandise. This policy prompted customer complaints that a local ABC TV affiliate in Chicago reported on. Paula Rosenblum, Managing Partner, RSR Research.

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How Flip is Flipping the Script on Influencer Marketing by Making Actual Customers its Stars

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Now Flip is planning an “aggressive” expansion beyond the beauty category in the coming months that is likely to enlarge both its brand portfolio and its user base. “I The platform was very engaging, with a diverse set of reviewers, although most were women (not unexpected given that Flip is currently focused on beauty products).