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Best Buy Canada to Operate 165 Small-Format Bell Canada Stores Under Renamed Banner

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Best Buy Canada has partnered with Bell Canada to operate 165 stores in malls and smaller and mid-sized communities across the country. The stores, which had been branded as The Source , a wholly owned subsidiary of Bell, will be renamed Best Buy Express and offer both Best Buy consumer electronics and telecom services from Bell.

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Circuit City Plans to Curate Shop-in-Shops Using its Electronics Expertise

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These “Powered by Circuit City” partnerships will be centered on store-in-store concepts designed to seamlessly integrate the retailer’s electronics expertise and global brand awareness with other retail platforms, both online and in-store.

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How 1,000-Store Russian Electronics Retailer Amped Up Online Sales 141%

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While it’s hardly noteworthy that a retailer increased online sales during some of the worst months of COVID, M.Video-Eldorado Group , a 1,039-store electronics and appliance retailer serving more than 250 regions across Russia, did much more than simply funnel products through its suddenly active ecommerce channel.

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Central Co-op completes electronic shelf edge labels rollout

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Central Co-op, has announced the successful rollout of electronic shelf edge labels (ESELs) in 260 stores. The technology marks a significant advancement in the retail industry - streamlining operations, enhancing customer experience and driving sustainable practices.

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Lidl GB Adopts Electronic Shelf Labels in Nationwide Rollout

365 Retail

Lidl GB has embarked on a transformative journey, announcing a switch from traditional paper pricing tags to Electronic Shelf Labels (ESL) across its entire network of stores. Adjusting our operational methods, regardless of scale, enhances the shopping experience for our customers.

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Fry’s Shuts Down Operations, Shutters 31 Stores

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Fry’s Electronics has abruptly gone out of business, closing its 31 stores and replacing the content on its website with a simple one-page statement. The company ceased all regular operations and began the wind-down process on Feb.

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Good Food Holdings Opens Connected Store Powered by Smart Carts and Electronic Shelf Tags

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The Instacart Platform also will provide Carrot Tags to power electronic shelf labels that help customers, associates or Instacart shoppers find what they need. The mobile scan feature also identifies EBT SNAP-eligible products to make it easier for shoppers to identify approved items.