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retaildive. com > news > walmart-vibeco-acquisition-bullish-retail-advertising-business > 823672

Walmart gets bullish on advertising business with Vibe. co acquisition

16+ hour, 56+ min ago  (319+ words) The retailer plans to strengthen its higher-margin advertising division through a deal to acquire the CTV tech platform. Walmart agreed to acquire connected TV advertising platform Vibe. co in order to advance the mass retailer's full-funnel advertising strategy through Walmart…...

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retaildive. com > news > target-launches-back-to-school-season-first-test-turnaround > 823628

Target launches back-to-school season " and the first test of its turnaround

1+ day, 30+ min ago  (540+ words) The retailer is debuting limited-edition collabs, savings on its loyalty program and a refreshed assortment as it competes with Amazon's Prime Day on summertime deals. In one of the first tests of its turnaround under newly arrived CEO Michael Fiddelke,…...

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retaildive. com > news > gamestop-drops-ceo-package-ryan-cohen-focus-ebay-acquisition > 823640

Game Stop drops CEO package, heightens focus on e Bay takeover

1+ day, 3+ min ago  (269+ words) The board approved Ryan Cohen's request to nix the performance award, reportedly valued at $35 billion, as the company focuses on the proposed deal. Game Stop is moving full steam ahead on its effort to acquire e Bay, despite the online…...

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retaildive. com > news > best-buy-cfo-matt-bilunas-exits > 823494

Best Buy CFO to exit

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (484+ words) The retailer is conducting an external search to fill the role and expects to name a successor with previous CFO experience. After two decades with Best Buy and seven years serving as chief financial officer, Bilunas is leaving the company....

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retaildive. com > news > target-back-to-school-discount-event > 753698

Target unveils "Back-to-School-idays" savings event

11+ mon, 3+ day ago  (313+ words) The mass retailer is bringing back in-store personalization services for select gear and building on previous Circle Week school discounts. Target's school season event " dubbed "Back-to-School-idays" " is debuting weeks after the retailer already started offering specific school-related discounts. Its latest…...

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retaildive. com > news > abercrombie-fitch-co-hollister-target-expanding-us-wholesale > 823270

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. brings Hollister to Target, expanding US wholesale operation

6+ day, 18+ hour ago  (467+ words) The tie-up follows last year's deals with Dick's Sporting Goods and several department stores to sell Abercrombie Kids merchandise. In a collab that furthers a key element of Abercrombie & Fitch Co.'s growth strategy, Target will be selling dorm supplies,…...

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retaildive. com > news > under-armour-closes-portland-oregon-office > 823262

Under Armour to close Oregon office

6+ day, 17+ hour ago  (417+ words) A site in Portland will shutter, with some functions moving to a new space in the city and others to New York or Baltimore. Under Armour is closing its current Portland, Oregon, office. The retailer will relocate some functions to…...

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retaildive. com > news > stockx-debuts-live-shopping-auctions > 823066

Stock X to debut live shopping

6+ day, 18+ hour ago  (389+ words) The real-time shopping platform will include live auction formats such as standard timed bidding and sudden death. Stock X is gearing up for live auctions on its marketplace." The company facilitates the buying and selling of sneakers, apparel, watches and…...

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retaildive. com > news > pinterest-introduces-experimental-ai-app-ask-pinterest > 823254

Pinterest introduces experimental AI app

6+ day, 17+ hour ago  (508+ words) Ask Pinterest works with conversational language and can process complex queries, which could help the platform improve its future AI features. Pinterest sees itself as "an AI-enabled shopping assistant," according to CEO Bill Ready, who told analysts on a Q2 2025 earnings…...

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retaildive. com > news > bed-bath-beyond-acquires-real-estate-platform-fathom > 823264

Bed Bath & Beyond to acquire real estate platform for $53 M

1+ week, 1+ hour ago  (243+ words) The all-stock deal to buy Fathom Holdings adds a home financing and brokerage element to the retailer's business. Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire real estate services platform Fathom Holdings in an all-stock transaction implying…...

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