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Arby’s Offering New Steak Nuggets, With CMO Claiming the Offering ‘Has the Meats’
Arby’s continues its tradition of offering all sorts of carnivorous menu offerings for its customers, and its latest offering has its Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) raving to the press.
#United Airlines Has a Luxurious New Offering for First-Class Passengers
United Airlines has a new, luxurious offering for its first-class passengers, and it is only available on its newest plane in the fleet.
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#Adidas Confirms Data Breach of Customer Information
Sportswear company Adidas has admitted to a customer data breach by hackers through a third-party provider. The stolen data involved contact details of consumers who had previously communicated with the company’s customer support center.
#Volvo Cutting 3,000 Jobs to Build a More ‘Resilient’ Company
Automaker Volvo Cars is slashing about 3,000 jobs as it attempts to reduce costs. The workforce cutback impacts office positions in the company’s home country of Sweden and affects roughly 15% of the total office-based staff.
Delta Air Lines is one of the most popular airlines in the United States and, indeed, the world. Recently, however, the global airline announced that it is getting rid of one of its most popular offerings. Let’s take a look at what they’re getting rid of and why.
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#Nike Is Hiking Prices and Making a Comeback on #Amazon
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#SouthwestAirlines Bans Active Portable Chargers on Flights, Unless They’re ‘in Plain Sight,’ Due to Fire Risk
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#Walmart and Partners Make Powerful $750K Commitment to Tornado-Affected Communities
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#Target Warns of Potential Price Hikes After First-Quarter Sales Decline
The heavy costs and uncertainties tied to tariffs could be too much to absorb, prompting the retailer to increase prices as a “very last resort.”
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#Tesla ‘Extremely Paranoid’ About Robotaxi Rollout in Austin
Residents of Austin, Texas, will see Tesla’s robotaxis driving the streets late next month.
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Fast-Food Workers ‘Can’t Afford To Eat the Meals They Serve,’ Study Says
Fast-food workers are tasked with a myriad of responsibilities, from manning the grill or fryer to being the smiling face greeting customers at the counter or the drive-thru window.
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#TikTok Live Is Now the Top Live Shopping Platform for Customer Engagement
When it comes to live online shopping, TikTok Live has now taken the top spot when it comes to customer engagement.
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General Motors Abruptly Halts Vehicle Exports to China
Moving forward, #General Motors will not be exporting vehicles to China. Late last week, employees and dealers associated with its China export business were notified of the shipping ban.
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Is the Heart of Commerce Human? Redefining Customer-Centricity
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#FootLocker To Close Over 100 Stores This Year
Just days after news that #DicksSportingGoods and Foot Locker agreed to a $2.4 billion merger proposal, a new report from TheStreet claims the struggling sneaker retailer is set to close over 100 stores by the end of the year.
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Coca-Cola Launches #Sprite + Tea After Viral TikTok Trend
For a limited time, Sprite drinkers’ tastebuds can experience something new — Sprite + Tea. Available now, #Coca-Cola’s new Sprite drink will be in U.S. and Canadian stores until October.
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#Kroger announced plans to hire 15,000 workers to “enhance the customer experience.”
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#HeidiMontag is lending her voice and visibility to a bold new campaign from #Ryde:, the global wellness brand that is officially launching in the U.S. market with a mission to simplify personal wellbeing.
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#Walgreens Is Closing 29 Locations in May. Is a Location Near You on the List?
Walgreens has continued its downsizing efforts, with the CVS competitor announcing that it is closing 29 locations this month alone. These 29 locations affect customers in 13 states.
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Should @dickssportinggoods.bsky.social Goods Acquire Foot Locker?
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Trump Calls Out Apple CEO Tim Cook Over iPhone Manufacturing: ‘I Don’t Want You Building in India’
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#Walmart Expands Vision Care Offerings With Innovative New Products: All the Details
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#Airbnb Pushes Major App Update, Expands Into Services and Experiences Bookings
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#Microsoft is laying off around 6,000 workers. According to the company, the job reductions will affect employees at every level and will eliminate various layers of management.
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#TraderJoes has revealed a series of new, limited-time products, including a sweet and savory combo of soda-flavored cookies and the perfect burger topper.
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#McDonalds Hiring Blitz Will Add 375,000 New Employees This Summer
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#Dollar General Leads the Way in Community Giving With Historic Literacy Donation
Dollar General‘s Literacy Foundation has announced a record-setting, one-day donation of over $13.2 million to support adult, family, and summer reading programs across the United States.
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Is Guidance Irrelevant Amid Tariff Uncertainty?
#Crocs, #Logitech, and #Mattel are among consumer-focused companies that have withdrawn their forward-looking guidance due to uncertainty created by the tariff quagmire.
https://retailwire.com/discussion/guidance-irrelevant-tariff-uncertainty/
#Costco Has Partnered With Affirm To Offer Flexible Payment Options. Experts Say This Could Be a Bad Sign
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#TraderJoes Launches Copycat Version of Discontinued Starbucks Favorite
Trader Joe’s has released a dupe of a popular, discontinued Starbucks beverage.
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