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CVS develops mobile prescription reader
A new feature of the CVS Pharmacy app will enable visually impaired customers to effectively read prescription labels.
Walmart prepares for back-to-school – across channels
Walmart is providing an omnichannel range of shopping options and services aimed at teachers, parents and students.

Commentary: We Owe It to Frontline Workers to Support Them in Our Next Normal

From pharmacy cashiers to delivery drivers to customer service reps, frontline workers are a critical link in the chain that has kept our world turning through the coronavirus pandemic.
Brooks Brothers files for bankruptcy

One of the country’s oldest and most iconic retailers is looking for a buyer.
J.C. Penney to permanently close two stores in New York City

J.C. Penney has revealed more details about its store closing plans.
Levi’s Q2 sales fall 62%; cutting 15% of corporate workforce

Levi Strauss & Co. swung to a second-quarter loss as its stores and most wholesale doors were closed for most of the period due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
CSA Webinar: RILA’s blueprint for shopping now — and in the future

The COVID-19 pandemic has made the ability to deliver on in-store health and safety efforts the most important aspect of the customer experience — and experts predict it will remain so for some time.
DHL opens ‘first-of-its-kind’ mobile pop-up — with more to come

DHL Express is taking its services on the road.
Six ways the pandemic is changing restroom design

The COVID-19 pandemic is fast-tracking infection control technologies and products in public restrooms.
Crate & Barrel taps former Williams-Sonoma exec as new CEO

Crate & Barrel has named a new chief executive — its fourth in six years.
Check out Raley’s new store concept

Raley’s has opened a specialty store concept focused on organics, nutrition and education — and sustainability.
Report: Walmart to challenge Amazon Prime with subscription service

Walmart will reportedly introduce a new annual membership program by the end of July.