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- 2/27/2025
Parent of Ugg and Hoka AI-enables workforce management
Deckers Brands is automating key workforce management tasks and supporting management decisions with data. - 2/27/2025
Retail Technology News: February update
Retailers in February 2025 focused technology efforts in areas including AI-enabled risk prediction, app-enabled ice cream trucks, and video customer reviews. - 2/27/2025
L’Oreal opens $160 million North America innovation facility
The world’s largest cosmetics company is adding to its global research and innovation ecosystem. - 2/27/2025
Three warm customer experience initiatives from a cold winter
Retailers have been counteracting the winter chill with solution rollouts that help keep their customer relationships warm and fuzzy. - 2/26/2025
Saks Fifth Avenue honors 'The Traitors' with window display, assortment
Saks Fifth Avenue is partnering with a Peacock streaming series on custom window displays and a digital promotion of curated show-themed items. - 2/26/2025
Whole Foods Market opening new U.K. store
Whole Foods Market is expanding in the U.K. for the first time in more than 10 years. - 2/26/2025
Survey: Automation helps warehouse retention
A new survey reveals that warehouse associates want automation, as long as it is deployed in certain key areas. - 2/26/2025
Ulta Beauty debuts experiential event in April
The nation’s largest specialty beauty retailer is hosting an in-person event focused on makeup, skincare, hair care, and wellness. - 2/26/2025
Trump says Canada and Mexico tariffs go into effect March 4
In a social media post, President Trump announced that previously delayed tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico will soon be set in place. - 2/26/2025
Walmart links advertiser display campaigns to Pacvue platform
Marketplace advertising platform Pacvue is offering a new integration to Walmart’s retail media network. - 2/25/2025
Amazon enables new Alexa model with generative and agentic AI
A new version of the Amazon Alexa voice-enabled device features capabilities based on leading-edge artificial intelligence platforms. - 2/25/2025
Four regional Midwest grocers join DoorDash delivery platform
Angelo Caputo’s Fresh Markets, Festival Foods, Marc’s and Woodman’s Food Markets are all now delivering online orders via DoorDash.