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Deloitte: Holiday Shoppers are Back in the Spirit of Spending

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Mardi, octobre 17, 2023
Online, Food, Consumer, Clothing, AI, Behavior, Shoppers Drug Mart, Human, Electronics, Generative, Synthetic media, Uncertainty, Coal, Holiday, Tourism, Video game, Retail, Online shopping, Accounting

NEW YORK, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 

Key Points: 
  • For 38 years, Deloitte has studied consumer behavior and sentiment ahead of the crucial holiday shopping season.
  • This year's " 2023 Deloitte Holiday Retail Survey " examines what retailers can likely expect from consumers shopping for the holidays.
  • Nearly 30% of shoppers will be responsible for almost 70% of the holiday spending this year, spending an expected average of $2,146 or more this season.
  • "Although inflation shows signs of moderating, consumers have come to expect higher prices and are adjusting their holiday spending accordingly.

Avicanna Provides Update on the Successful Launch of MyMedi.ca

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Mercredi, octobre 11, 2023
TSX, Medical cannabis, Insurance, Health, Shoppers Drug Mart, Hospital, DSM-IV codes, FSE, Consortium, Privacy, Patient, Health insurance, Pharmaceutical industry

“We are thrilled with the launch of our new medical cannabis care platform which allowed us to successfully transition the patients from Medical Cannabis by Shoppers.

Key Points: 
  • “We are thrilled with the launch of our new medical cannabis care platform which allowed us to successfully transition the patients from Medical Cannabis by Shoppers.
  • Developed infrastructure to offer insurance reimbursement services for patients through several private insurance providers and public institutions including six provincial worker safety boards.
  • An established network of over 50 specialized clinics and medical institutions representing more than 1,500 healthcare providers.
  • Since launch, an increase in the Company’s SKUs resulting in a proportional increase of 40% in sales realized through improved access, and inventory management efficiencies.

What’s the value of a customer review? New data from Stackline reveals their impact on brand performance.

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Mardi, octobre 10, 2023
Technology, Retail, Social Media, Online Retail, Electronic Commerce, Professional Services, Other Retail, Marketing, Software, Digital Marketing, Advertising, Data Analytics, Communications, Data Management, Multimedia, Perception, Commerce, OS, Clothing, Shopper, Shoppers Drug Mart, Ecosystem, Consumer electronics, Content, Growth, Electronics, Price, Online shopping, Rating, Amazon, Infant

For high-consideration products, as we see in Baby, shoppers diligently read every review, pushing the average value of a five-star review to $472.

Key Points: 
  • For high-consideration products, as we see in Baby, shoppers diligently read every review, pushing the average value of a five-star review to $472.
  • For instance, we've found that retention rates have plummeted, with only 12% of brands successfully retaining their shoppers annually.
  • They are not just a component but the most vital element for brand success, beating out pricing and inventory.
  • Reach out to us - Stackline has been helping brands navigate complex connected marketplaces and achieve scalable growth for years.

NEW Victor Allen's® SNICKERS™ & TWIX™ Iced Coffee Expands Distribution to Target Café's

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Mardi, octobre 10, 2023
Coffee, Shoppers Drug Mart, Drink, Retail, Target, TikTok, Mars

LITTLE CHUTE, Wis., Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Trilliant Food & Nutrition, a leading, vertically integrated coffee manufacturer in the U.S., announced today an expansion of new distribution of its SNICKERS® and TWIX®, proudly part of Mars, flavored beverages: Victor Allen's® SNICKERS™ and TWIX™ Ready-to-Drink Iced Coffees at Target Café's.

Key Points: 
  • Shoppers at more than 1,000 Target stores can now find Victor Allen's® SNICKERS™ and TWIX™ Iced Coffee.
  • Available today, shoppers at more than 1,000 Target stores throughout the country can find Victor Allen's® SNICKERS™ and TWIX™ Ready-to-Drink Iced Coffees in 13.7 oz.
  • In addition to the Victor Allen's® SNICKERS™ and TWIX™ Ready-to-Drink Iced Coffees, Hostess® Twinkie Iced Latte in 13.7 oz bottles will also be featured at more than 600 Target stores in the Target Café grab and go coolers as well.
  • For more information about the Victor Allen's Coffee Brand, visit the Victor Allen's website and follow Victor Allen's Coffee on Facebook , Instagram , and Tiktok .

League brings generative AI to digital member and patient experience with Google Cloud

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Lundi, octobre 9, 2023
Cloud, Partnership, Shoppers Drug Mart, Health, Health care, AI, HIPAA, Google Cloud, LAS, Documentation, Manulife, Publication, Google Cloud Platform, Learning, News, LLM, Privacy, Research, Medical device, League, Gartner

LAS VEGAS, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - League, the nation's leading healthcare consumer experience platform, today announced it will leverage Google Cloud's generative AI technology to enable deeper and more precise consumer experience personalization at scale.

Key Points: 
  • LAS VEGAS, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - League, the nation's leading healthcare consumer experience platform, today announced it will leverage Google Cloud's generative AI technology to enable deeper and more precise consumer experience personalization at scale.
  • Rooted in a belief that healthcare consumer engagement is directly correlated to ease of use, convenience and personalization, League will first focus on optimizing member and patient journey orchestration.
  • Practical applications include: hyper-personalization of next best actions, enhanced conversational search to increase digital self-service, and automated content development to accelerate digital care plans.
  • "We're thrilled to strengthen our relationship with Google Cloud, the market leader in  healthcare generative AI technology," said Dan Galperin, co-founder and CTO of League.

Shoppers Drug Mart supports Reconciliation in Healthcare with donation to Women's College Hospital's Ganawishkadawe Center for Wise Practices in Indigenous Health

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Vendredi, septembre 29, 2023
Prejudice, Foundation for Women's Health, Research and Development, Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, United Nations, Shoppers Drug Mart, Education, Truth, First Nations, Health, Health promotion, Rights, Women's health, Woman, Research, United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (Canada), Pharmacy, Indigenous peoples, Dive (Belgian band), Global Call to Action Against Poverty, Shopper, Metis, Women's College Hospital, Nursing

TORONTO, Sept. 29, 2023 /CNW/ - Today, via the Shopper's Foundation for Women's Health, Shoppers Drug Mart announced a $100,000 donation to the Ganawishkadawe Centre for Wise Practices in Indigenous Health at Women's College Hospital.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Sept. 29, 2023 /CNW/ - Today, via the Shopper's Foundation for Women's Health, Shoppers Drug Mart announced a $100,000 donation to the Ganawishkadawe Centre for Wise Practices in Indigenous Health at Women's College Hospital.
  • The donation will support a variety of important health-related outcomes for First Nation, Inuit and Metis women, including medical education, health promotion, advocacy and research.
  • "Shoppers Drug Mart and the Shoppers Foundation for Women's Health are proud to support Women's College Hospital and the Center for Wise Practices in Indigenous Health, who are diligently working to address the diverse needs of Indigenous women," says Jeff Leger, President, Shoppers Drug Mart.
  • Beyond this donation, Shoppers Drug Mart is committed to embedding reconciliation practices into its pharmacy spaces.

RioCan and Allied Announce Retail Tenant Roster at The Well

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Vendredi, septembre 29, 2023
Other Construction & Property, Residential Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, REIT, Well, Bone, Incoming, Partnership, Food, RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust, Wellness, Bank of Montreal, Perspiration, Optometry, Shoppers Drug Mart, Royal Bank, Sephora, Real estate investing, Beauty, Restaurant, The Well, Le Creuset, TSX, Bank, Coffee, Mental health, Scotiabank, Property management, Indigo, Adidas, Gotstyle

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (“RioCan”) (TSX: REI.UN) and Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (“Allied”) (TSX: AP.UN) provided the initial retail tenant roster for The Well.

Key Points: 
  • RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (“RioCan”) (TSX: REI.UN) and Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (“Allied”) (TSX: AP.UN) provided the initial retail tenant roster for The Well.
  • “RioCan and Allied are very excited to welcome retail tenants to The Well, our flagship mixed-use development in Toronto.
  • A complete listing of retail tenants can be found on The Well’s website at www.thewelltoronto.com , including those showcased below.
  • FourFifty The Well, the residential rental tower at the Well, is owned by RioCan in partnership with Woodbourne Canada Partners (“Woodbourne”).

Carlton Cards Supports Mental Health in Canada

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Mercredi, septembre 27, 2023
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MISSISSAUGA, ON, Sept. 27, 2023 /CNW/ - Carlton Cards announces today their continued support for Mental Health Awareness Month.

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  • MISSISSAUGA, ON, Sept. 27, 2023 /CNW/ - Carlton Cards announces today their continued support for Mental Health Awareness Month.
  • In collaboration with the CMHA, Carlton Cards has amplified the 2023 campaign to include a 31-day mental health Connection Calendar - available for download on www.carltoncards.ca and www.cmha.ca .
  • In addition, Carlton Cards has also created a 31-day social media #ConnectionChallenge on Facebook and Instagram that will encourage social connectedness and mental health awareness.
  • Carlton Cards will be surprising challenge participants with gifts of free greeting cards throughout October.

Family Dollar Prepares to Launch New Mobile App Experience

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Vendredi, septembre 15, 2023
Apps, Applications, Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Discount, Variety, Other Retail, Electronic Commerce, Home Goods, Food, Beverage, Retail, Data, Dollar Tree, Digital, Publicis Sapient, SVP, Multimedia, Shoppers Drug Mart, Family Dollar, Online shopping, Engineering

Shoppers will soon be able to do more with the new Family Dollar mobile app that hits app store shelves in October.

Key Points: 
  • Shoppers will soon be able to do more with the new Family Dollar mobile app that hits app store shelves in October.
  • Family Dollar customers will enjoy a completely new mobile shopping and saving experience.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230914994055/en/
    New Family Dollar app experience (Photo: Business Wire)
    “The launch of our new Family Dollar app is one more step in the digital transformation currently underway at Dollar Tree and Family Dollar,” said Bobby Aflatooni, Chief Information Officer, Dollar Tree, Inc. “We are investing across the enterprise to make shopping with us even easier and more enjoyable.
  • Future phases of the digital transformation include Family Dollar app features in early 2024 like in-app e-commerce, personalization capabilities, and an evolved rewards experience – as well as a Dollar Tree mobile experience customers are seeking.

The Toy Insider Experts Reveal the Hottest Toys of 2023, Launch Perfect Present Wizard for Stress-Free Holiday Shopping

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Mardi, septembre 12, 2023
Magic, Cocomelon, Parent, The Walt Disney Company, Child, STEM, Shoppers Drug Mart, WOW, Toy, Learning

NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Toy Insider, the toy industry's most influential organization and a trusted go-to resource for parents and gift-givers, unveiled its expert picks today for the best toys, games and gifts of 2023 in its 18th annual Holiday Gift Guide. This year's hottest toys appear on one of three featured lists: the Hot 20, toys topping every kid's wish list; the STEM 10, toys boosting STEM skills; and the 12 Under $20, fun-filled and affordable toys.

Key Points: 
  • The media company also launched its interactive Perfect Present Wizard on thetoyinsider.com , helping consumers find the best toys for every child on their holiday shopping lists.
  • "Unwrapping the perfect toy is pure magic, and every child and gift giver deserves to experience that magical holiday moment," said Laurie Schacht, Chief Toy Officer, The Toy Insider.
  • Data gathered by The Toy Insider shows consumers can expect to pay up to 20% more on toys during this holiday season.
  • More than 70% of the toys in this year's Toy Insider Holiday Gift Guide are under $50, with 125 under $25.