A 20% price spike from tariffs would prompt nearly nine in 10 respondents to change how they shop. If tariffs drive prices up by 30%, nearly half of respondents want companies to move ...

“We plan to open 125 of these new stores in 2025, and we are ramping up and growing our pipeline with plans to open over 500 of these new stores by 2027,” 7-Eleven CEO Joe DePinto said on the ...

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Luxury fashion retailers are deploying artificial intelligence (AI) to personalize customers shopping experiences. More than half (52%) of retailers surveyed intend to use Generative AI (GenAI ...

Chain Store Age is celebrating its centennial year with a look at 20 visionary retailers who, over the course of the past 100 years, altered the retail landscape and transformed the way people shop.

Headquartered in Rochester, N.Y., Wegmans Food Markets Inc. is a regional supermarket chain with 112 stores located along the East Coast. Based in San Francisco, Instacart partners with more than ...

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During the past 14 years, Pure Gym, whose members can enter its locations using a digital app, has slowly built its way to becoming the biggest gym operator in the U.K. Now it’s ready to take on ...

A new report from Qualtrics compiled three surveys to gather an aggregate ranking of the top 50 companies with the highest customer service satisfaction. The surveys include Forbes’s Best ...

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Walmart Inc. is reportedly testing a strategy currently in use by Amazon to help deliver products ordered online more quickly. The retail giant is piloting a dark store, in the Dallas area ...

Lidl also plans to expand its presence in the New York City market. It will open a 23,000-sq.-ft. store on the ground floor of a mixed-income apartment building in Manhattan’s Chelsea ...