Real Junk Food Project opens food waste supermarket in Leeds, UK
The Real Junk Food Project has opened a supermarket that will stock food waste at Grangefield Industrial Estate in Pudsey,…
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Accenture to buy Kurt Salmon to increase Accenture Strategy’s capabilities in retail sector
Accenture has signed an agreement to acquire Kurt Salmon, a retail strategy consulting firm and unit of Management Consulting Group.The…
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US online used car retailer Vroom raises $50m
US-based online used car retailer Vroom has raised $50m through a Series E funding round.Altimeter Capital and Foxhaven Asset Management…
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Belly launches loyalty platform for retailers
Loyalty technology company Belly has introduced BLUE, a configurable, omnichannel loyalty platform for retailers.The solution enables retailers to have better…
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Macy’s to hire 83,000 seasonal associates for this year’s holiday season
US-based department store chain Macy’s plans to appoint approximately 83,000 seasonal associates for Macy's & Bloomingdale’s stores, call centres and…
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Wal-Mart closes acquisition of Jet.com
US-based Wal-Mart Stores has completed the acquisition of online retailer Jet.com for $3.3bn.Wal-Mart president and CEO Doug McMillon said: “We’re…
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Dick’s Sporting Goods to open three stores
Omnichannel sports goods retailer Dick's Sporting Goods plans to open three outlets in three US states at the end of…
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Future Group in talks to acquire retail unit of Heritage Foods in India
India-based retail firm Future Group is holding talks to acquire the retail business of Heritage Foods.If the acquisition goes ahead,…
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Nordstrom opens new store in Toronto
Fashion specialty retailer Nordstrom has opened a new store in Toronto, Canada.Located at CF Toronto Eaton Centre, the store is…
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Steinhoff International completes acquisition of Mattress Firm
Steinhoff International Holdings has completed the acquisition of Mattress Firm Holding Corp, a US-based mattress retailer.The acquisition was announced on…