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by Thom Forbes
The retail giant is testing mobile app checkouts, and is placing workers with handheld checkout scanners in the busiest areas of its stores. Read the whole story

FOOD AND BEVERAGES
by Karlene Lukovitz
Politically charged conspiracy tweet by (now former) lobbyist for Campbell spurs consumer calls for boycott amid proxy fight that will determine iconic company's fate. Read the whole story

RETAIL
by Sarah Mahoney
While experts are skeptical about subscription meal kits in the U.S., there is more optimism about their appeal when sold in stores. Read the whole story

MOBILE
by P.J. Bednarski
The Chinese smartphone manufacturer announced a deal to sell OnePlus 6T phones exclusively in T-Mobile stores. Read the whole story

AUTOMOTIVE
by Tanya Gazdik
Pylon Manufacturing is equating the way wiper Michelin-brand blades grip the windshield to a hug from the iconic Bibendum mascot, the Michelin Man. Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Tanya Gazdik, Staff Writer
Autotrader is unveiling a new campaign today themed around the belief that car buyers want to accelerate the buying process. Read the whole story
by Chuck Martin
Foot Locker added augmented reality to its mobile app to create a scavenger hunt that will give fans early access to limited-release product drops. Read the whole story
by Steve McClellan
Sportswear-fashion brand Puma has awarded its global media assignment to Havas Media after a review that began in May. Read the whole story
by Steve McClellan
The prepared foods giant has tapped the holding company for creative, media, data and technology services after a holding company review. Read the whole story