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Petco Expands DoorDash Delivery Offerings, Enhances Mobile App

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More than 10,000 products from Petco are now available for delivery nationwide via the DoorDash Marketplace, including food, treats, toys, beds, bowls and other supplies. Whether it’s the dog food you forgot to grab while out or a treat or toy, consumers now have convenient on-demand access to pets’ whole health needs.”

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In The Retail Renaissance, Omnichannel Is The Mona Lisa

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Household names like Toys ‘R’ Us, Nine West, Brookstone and Payless have shut up shop; and Amazon continues to squeeze the competition with one-day Prime shipping. We see smart retailers playing to their strengths and investing in creating the sorts of omnichannel shopper experiences that pure play e-Commerce giants can’t.

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Walmart Introduces ‘No Concerns’ Returns Including Home Pickup for Walmart+ Members

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“Saving our customers time and money is in our DNA, and I am proud of how we’ve innovated to offer exactly what our customers need this holiday — deeper savings across a broader assortment of gifts with a seamless omnichannel shopping experience,” said Tom Ward, EVP and Chief Ecommerce Officer at Walmart U.S. in a statement. “We

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Macy’s Launches Live Shopping, Upgrades App as Activist Investor Calls for Ecommerce Spinoff

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The retailer will engage with shoppers through weekly live shopping events, roll out a new mobile app and add new omnichannel features. Each session will have a focused theme, such as fall and holiday apparel, shoes and accessories or toys, and will be archived to watch and shop on demand following its conclusion.

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Macy’s Online Marketplace Has Arrived

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The marketplace, powered by Mirakl , is key piece of Macy’s turnaround strategy aimed at transforming the department store into a digitally led, omnichannel retailer. The platform, which is integrated into the existing Macy’s website and app, brings an expanded assortment of 400 new brands across 20 product categories at launch.

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The Retail Industry Is Facing New Disruptive Realities

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By Stephen Wakeling , Phobio The ubiquity of Amazon and recent announcement of the Toys ‘R’ Us closure offers a sobering glimpse of how the retail industry is radically shifting and transforming. The Omnichannel Shift Online retailers are changing how traditional brick-and-mortar retailers are going to market.

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How Data-Driven Tech Can Help Maximize Revenue for Shopping Centers

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The technologies we’re referring to include video analytics and computer vision, thermal sensors, motion detectors, geospatial analytics, CRM omnichannel solutions and AR/VR to name a few, all of which cover a range of capabilities and price points. Driving Shopper Engagement.