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Report: Google faces intense antitrust scrutiny

Google is reportedly the subject of a probe including 50 state attorneys general.
Target going national with loyalty program — no credit card or fees required

Target Corp. is rolling out a new loyalty program just in time for the holidays.
Study: Don’t ignore brick-and-mortar this holiday season

A new study suggests retailers should already have all channels ready for holiday shopping. And sooner rather than later.
7-Eleven opens communications with franchisees

The convenience store giant is enabling field employees to provide franchise locations with better corporate data.
The Future of Retail Metrics: Traditional benchmarks no longer give full picture
Exclusive Q&A: Obsess intently focuses on bringing virtual retail to life

Neha Singh, founder & CEO of Obsess, recently sat down with Chain Store Age to discuss her views about AR and VR in retail in general, and how they support innovation at her company in particular.
Northgate Market continues moving operations to the cloud

A regional grocer is in the midst of a digital transformation.
Survey: Apparel has an online returns problem

Returns are rampant in online fashion retail, but counterstrategies exist.

Study: Human interaction critical to cyberattacks