Walmart Joins Metaverse with Two Experiences on Roblox

The experiences, titled Walmart Land and Walmart’s Universe of Play, will both offer interactive content and entertainment.

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Instacart Streamlines In-Store and Online Offerings for Grocers

The omnichannel shopping technology, which includes smart carts and order management systems, will debut at a Bristol Farms grocery store in Irvine, California.

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Crayola Doubling Number of In-Store Experiences

The crayon manufacturer has entered into a licensing agreement with BrightColors to expand the brand's creative play in-store experience over the next five years.

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Ballard Designs Teams Up with Carson Kressley for Farmhouse Revamp
The omnichannel furniture retailer will work with Kressley to redesign two entertaining spaces in his Pennsylvania farmhouse.
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Anthropologie Opens NYC Pop-Up, Updates ‘A Greater Good’ Initiative to Celebrate 30th Anniversary
The clothing retailer said it plans to donate $1 million over four years to organizations that support education and the arts.
Retail News
Costco Won’t Raise Prices on Annual Memberships
Competitor Sam’s Club announced in August that it would hike the cost of its memberships, though they’re still cheaper than Costco’s current rates.

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Canada Retail Sales Rebound After Mid-Summer Spending Slump
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Target, Walmart to Hire Thousands of Seasonal Workers
Walmart said it will hire 40,000 employees while Target said it plans to onboard an additional 100,000 workers for the holiday season.
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Kylie Cosmetics Partnering with Macy’s Beginning with Holiday Collection
Kylie Jenner and Coty relaunched the brand last year with a focus on vegan and cruelty-free makeup products.
Future of In-Store Experience
JCPenney’s In-Store Beauty Concept Rolling Out Nationwide
Sephora opted to pull out of JCPenney stores in favor of a partnership with Kohl’s, leaving the retailer to come up with its own concept.
Future of In-Store Experience
Lowe’s, Nvidia Team Up to Create AR ‘Digital Twin’ Stores
The “digital twin” stores are exact replicas of two of Lowe’s physical stores and will allow employees to test new displays and layouts.
Retail News
Gap to Lay Off 500 Corporate Employees
The layoffs, which will take place at Gap’s offices in New York, San Francisco and Asia, mark the latest sign of turmoil for the retailer.

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This week on Retail Leader Trend Talk, we catch up with Caroline McCarthy, co-founder and vice president of growth of Starday Foods, a startup food conglomerate that takes a data-driven approach to launch emerging food brands.