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Amazon Proposes Second Chicago Area Big Box Store

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Amazon recently proposed developing a site in Oak Brook, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, that would replace existing office buildings with a 225,000-square-foot Amazon store and a 150,000-square-foot Ashley Furniture flagship location. If the proposal is approved, the site would …

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Lowe’s Cuts 600 Corporate and Support Jobs

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Lowe’s recently cut approximately 600 jobs from both corporate and support roles, citing a shift in focus to in-store employees. “This step helps better align our resources to support our stores and the associates who serve customers every day,” says …

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Retailer Levels Up In-Aisle Customer Service With FastQuery

Combining AI chat, task management and operations analytics—tied directly to a retailers POS inventory—FastQuery is an AI copilot built for independent home improvement retailers. FastQuery helps store associates quickly find product information like aisle numbers, price and comparable items using voice commands and …

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