| Rent The Runway's "Designer Collective" Line; Plus Kroger's High-Tech Take On Grocery Shelves; And Fossil's $40M Smartwatch Deal  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  | | | | | | How Kroger Is Taking On Amazon With Smart Shelves | | | | The grocery world in 2019 is more competitive than it's ever been, leaving all the players scrambling to offer clear advantages. Kroger, to that end, has deepened its relationship with Microsoft and is slowly rolling out digital shelving to update its own stores and strengthen its bottom line, as it hopes to sell the technology to other retailers. | | | | |
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| | | | | | |  | | | | | | Netflix Paid Subscriptions Jump 33 Pct In 2018 | | | | The new Netflix membership numbers — which beat estimates, as the streaming service adds price increases to compete against more players in that space. Netflix starts out the new year with a walk away from the Apple App Store, and with plans to invest more in content and to command more of consumers’ entertainment time. Read More... | | |
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| | | |  | | | | | | Stop & Shop To Deploy Autonomous Vehicles; Chico’s FAS Plans To Close 250 Stores | | | | Stop & Shop is planning to roll out autonomous vehicles stocked with groceries in Massachusetts, as Chico’s FAS plans to close 250 stores. Why is Stop & Shop turning to self-driving technology, and why is Chico’s FAS cutting back on its brick-and-mortar footprint? Check out this week’s Retail Pulse to find out. Read More... | | |
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| | | | |  | | | | | | Big Shifts, Long Holdouts And The March Of Progress | | | | Some changes are big, fast and obvious — like a $22 billion acquisition, for example. Some shifts are quick and expansive but nearly invisible, while others are well-seen and often discussed, but move incredibly slowly. Read More... | | |
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