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MARCH 7, 2025

A diffuser plays a pivotal role in various optical systems. This component scatters light to distribute both intensity levels and light angles uniformly, defining a flat illumination shape. The multifunctional device is an essential element that supports industrial operations from imaging to illumination. Professional optical designers working on advanced optical systems utilizing diffusers can design for maximum performance when once they grasp the operating mechanics and different types and us

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 7, 2025

FreshDirect is partnering with Uber Eats to expand its delivery reach in New York City. This is the online grocers first entry into on-demand delivery via a third-party app. FreshDirect works directly with local farmers, fishermen, growers, distillers and food manufacturers to streamline the supply chain, ensuring products reach customers faster up to seven days fresher than traditional grocery stores.

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Forrester eCommerce

MARCH 7, 2025

Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) announced it will go private in a $10 billion deal with Sycamore Partners. It comes at a crucial time for Walgreens, which faces declining sales, profitability issues, and scrutiny for its role in the opioid crisis. The formation of WBA in 2014 was intended to deliver a wider range of products and services globally and become a leading player in the international healthcare retail industry.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 7, 2025

Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) has finalized a deal with private equity firm Sycamore Partners to take the company private after being in the stock market for nearly 100 years. Sycamore will pay $11.45 per share in cash for the Walgreens business, according to a company announcement. Shareholders can receive up to $3 more per share in the future from sales of Walgreens’ primary business, including Village Medial, Summit Health and City MD.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 7, 2025

Even though more than half ( 56% ) of retailers surveyed by KPMG completed a major payments modernization program within the past year, even more 83% already are modernizing their payment infrastructure, or are planning to do so in the new future. Motivations range from the need to replace legacy systems and obsolete technology, particularly prevalent among online retailers, to the two-thirds of luxury retailers saying an inability to innovate using their existing systems was an important trig

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TalkingRetail

MARCH 7, 2025

Sainsburys has refurbished three of its convenience stores in slightly different variations of its new format in order to establish how it will develop Sainsburys Local in future. The first opening was at the Pudsey store in Leeds in February.

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365 Retail

MARCH 7, 2025

Sleep.8 has officially opened its flagship London store on Tottenham Court Road, further expanding its presence in the UK. Timed ahead of World Sleep Day on March 15, the store brings an immersive retail experience, showcasing the latest in sleep technology, luxury mattresses, and wellness solutions. A premium sleep destination Located among high-end interior retailers like Heals, BoConcept, and Camerich, the 203 sqm showroom features an extensive range of products, including mattresses, custom

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TalkingRetail

MARCH 7, 2025

Trading standards and police officers confiscated hundreds of thousands of illegal vapes and cigarettes in raids on retailers in Coventry, West Midlands, the council announced this week.

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365 Retail

MARCH 7, 2025

Why Satellite Technology Matters: Operating a business requires dedicated connectivity regardless of whether it presents itself in oceanic or mountainous or desert regions. How do you stay connected? The implementation of satellite technology solves this connectivity problem. The technology enables constant connection at any location. This breakthrough is transforming operations for providers of IoT services along with technology-based organizations.

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This webinar will explore how companies can proactively address compliance risks–rather than reactively responding to–UFLPA enforcement actions. Ethan Woolley will provide insights into the latest CBP enforcement trends, entity list updates, and industries under increased scrutiny, with a look at potential shifts under the Trump administration. Ethan will also explore how predictive data and strategic due diligence can help organizations stay ahead of regulatory challenges and strengthen complia

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MakeWebBetter

MARCH 7, 2025

Ensuring business success has always been about making the right choices at the right time. But today, getting it right comes with the challenge of having too many options at your disposal. Now that you are reading this article, we suppose youre about to make one such choice. Youre looking for the best HubSpot content [.] The post Level Up Your Marketing Game With THESE 7 Best HubSpot Content Agencies of 2025 appeared first on MakeWebBetter.

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365 Retail

MARCH 7, 2025

The prominence of online casinos have revolutionised the world of gambling by allowing players to enjoy the thrill of slot machines and other games from the comfort of their homes. Although physical casinos are not going to disappear, it is probable that online gaming will be more and more preferred by users. This is also thanks to technological advancement that have made online gambling safer, more immersive and more financially secure for gamers.

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TalkingRetail

MARCH 7, 2025

After years of bad news on the subject of retail crime, are we finally turning the corner?

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RetailDive

MARCH 7, 2025

The company also plans to close its Technology Development Center in Austin, Texas.

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TalkingRetail

MARCH 7, 2025

Home deliveries are a surprisingly divisive issue for convenience stores, but there are certainly some enthusiastic fans. Girish Jeeva, who owns the Premier Barmulloch and the Premier London Road in Glasgow, started a 24-hour delivery service with Snappy Shopper last month and could hardly have… This story continues at Can delivery deliver?

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RetailWire

MARCH 7, 2025

Borrowers with low credit scores are having the most trouble with monthly car payments.

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TalkingRetail

MARCH 7, 2025

National Lottery operator Allwyn has awarded a total of 20,000 to 11 retailers in its latest quarterly prize draw for those selling tickets. A retailer in Kent took the 10,000 top prize, while another 10 retailers nationwide won 1,000 each.

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RetailDive

MARCH 7, 2025

Steve Rusing, a 30-year veteran of Tempur Sealy, will take over on Monday as the newly formed Somnigroup International works to grow.

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Practical eCommerce

MARCH 7, 2025

Business is booming for the direct-to-consumer brand launched just four years ago. The post Montana Knife Co Blends Craft with Scale appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.

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RetailDive

MARCH 7, 2025

The struggling retail pharmacy chain's nearly 100-year run as a public company could end following an agreement to be purchased by private equity firm Sycamore Partners.

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RetailWire

MARCH 7, 2025

Del Taco fans were shocked at the move.

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MARCH 7, 2025

Michael Rowe has served with the retailer for nearly 20 years, including as vice president of online, marketing and contractor services for its Canadian arm.

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RetailWire

MARCH 7, 2025

Chick-fil-A celebrates spring with spicy, smoky, and sweet sandwich flavors.

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RetailDive

MARCH 7, 2025

Ending the year with a holiday performance that beat expectations, Gap Inc. gained market share for the eighth straight quarter.

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RetailWire

MARCH 7, 2025

White Castle's seasonal spring meal deals are in full swing throughout March and April.

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RetailDive

MARCH 7, 2025

CEO Bjørn Gulden also confirmed 500 jobs at its headquarters are now “obsolete” as it looks to localize operations.

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RetailWire

MARCH 7, 2025

BJ's is showing significant strength, and investors are taking notice.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 7, 2025

Discounts are a staple of the retail landscape. But just because discounts are popular doesnt mean theyre smart. Consider: A big discount will likely bring customers through the door, but will they come back? Not only do discounts tend to de-value a product in a customers mind , they also train the customer to expect that lower price. Even as a discount helps a business move product, its also cutting into sales revenue and margins.

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RetailWire

MARCH 7, 2025

Walgreens will become a private company in a transaction valued at up to $24B.

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RetailDive

MARCH 7, 2025

RILA, NRF and AAFA all raised red flags about President Trump’s trade policies, while the beauty conglomerate sold the brand it bought a decade ago.

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