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NRF 2023: Three solutions worth watching
Digital twin, supply chain sustainability, and machine learning solutions should all be on display at the NRF 2023 “Big Show.”
Survey: Consumers to prioritize in-store bargain shopping this year
Despite continued inflation and the potential of a recession, Americans are still shopping — and spending.

NRF Foundation celebrates five leaders ‘shaping retail’s future’

The NRF Foundation is celebrating the honorees of its annual “The List of People Shaping Retail’s Future 2023” during its annual conference and expo in New York City.
Del Taco automates drive-thru voice ordering

Del Taco Restaurants Inc. is streamlining its drive-thru process with artificial intelligence.
KPMG: Retail executives’ top challenges, priorities for 2023 are …

Retail executives are worried about higher costs.
NRF partners to enhance cybersecurity in retail industry

The National Retail Federation is partnering with the Retail & Hospitality Information Sharing and Analysis Center (RH-ISAC).
Lululemon optimizes product availability via RFID

Lululemon Athletica is deploying a new RFID platform in hopes of obtaining real-time product information.
Starbucks tells corporate employees to return to the office

Starbucks Corp. wants its corporate workers to start coming back to the office.
Parent company of makeup brand Morphe to be acquired; files for Chapter 11

Forma Brands, the parent company of Morphe, Morphe 2 and Lipstick Queen, has agreed to be acquired in a deal that it said will position it for long-term growth.
Rent the Runway opens online store on Amazon

Rent the Runway is expanding its e-commerce presence via a partnership with Amazon.
Acosta: Six predictions for retail 2023

The “perception” of recession and heightened expectations for online and in-store shopping are among the factors expected to impact customer behavior in 2023.
Consumer product showcase among new offerings at NRF’ Big Show

The world’s largest retail event gets underway this weekend in New York City.