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Antarctic Exchange raises $7 million to expand retail-focused DEX
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Antarctic Exchange has raised $7 million in a round valuing the decentralized perpetuals exchange at $70 million, with backing from Wall Street derivatives investors and Republic Crypto.
Always Flavored marks 6 years with retail growth, Sysco deal
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Fredericksburg food company Always Flavored is celebrating its sixth anniversary in September 2026 with 400-plus retail placements, a new Sysco vendor relationship and a growing Bistro & Market business.
Rick Rolland wins Man of the Year in Mexico City
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Rick Rolland was named Man of the Year at the 2026 PreSEAS a la Excelencia en Seguridad in Mexico City on Oct. 3, recognizing more than two decades of work building Rolland Solutions’ presence in Mexico.
JobNimbus launches AI-powered analytics for roofing contractors
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JobNimbus has launched Analytics, a new reporting platform for roofing and exterior contractors that combines pre-built dashboards, plain-language AI answers, and enterprise tools for multi-location operators.
IHL sees order management software spend doubling to $4.3 billion by 2029
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IHL Group says global order management software spending will rise from $2.2 billion in 2024 to $4.3 billion by 2029, led by SaaS and cloud.
RFID transponders market to reach $11.11 billion by 2030
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The market for low-frequency and high-frequency RFID transponders is projected to grow from $7.89 billion in 2025 to $11.11 billion in 2030, driven by industrial automation, retail tracking and stricter traceability rules.
NWD BRIDAL marks first year in Dallas and eyes expansion
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NWD BRIDAL is celebrating its first anniversary in Snider Plaza after opening a luxury bridal boutique in Dallas built around international couture and highly personalized appointments.
Scrappy Apparel expands retail-style uniforms for home service brands
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Scrappy Apparel Company is widening its custom uniform programs for HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and pest control businesses nationwide.
AI in retail inventory management market seen reaching $13.75 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company projects the AI in retail inventory management market will grow from $5.63 billion in 2025 to $13.75 billion by 2030, driven by retail digitization, e-commerce and demand for real-time stock visibility.
NRS and Bennett launch national pricing for independent fuel retailers
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National Retail Solutions and Bennett Pump Company announced a national pricing program for independent fuel retailers on Oct. 7, 2026, aiming to make forecourt upgrades more affordable.
Allan Gray Australia adds two BDMs to retail distribution team
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Allan Gray Australia has expanded its retail distribution team with two business development manager hires aimed at deepening support for financial advisers across key states.
Chartered Institute launches CAIX trade compliance certification for Africa
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Chartered Institute of Professional Certifications has launched the CAIX™ program, a new certification for import, export and sanctions compliance professionals focused on African markets.
CommerceIQ names Rahul Shah CEO as it leans into AI retail growth
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CommerceIQ appointed Rahul Shah as CEO and board member on Sept. 1, 2026, while founder Guru Hariharan shifted to executive chairman.
ShipToBox expands global shopping platform for U.S. retail access
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ShipToBox.com says it is expanding its commerce technology to help consumers and businesses buy from U.S. retailers, consolidate orders and arrange delivery to more than 220 countries and territories.
Ocean & Harvest Spa adds Sisley-Paris treatments and retail
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Ocean & Harvest Spa at Ocean House has added Sisley-Paris facial treatments and retail products to its Watch Hill, Rhode Island spa. The move expands Rhode Island’s only Forbes Five-Star spa with three new facials, select makeup and at-home…
Blockchain in retail market seen reaching $42.21 billion by 2035
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A new market outlook projects blockchain use in retail will grow from $0.77 billion in 2025 to $42.21 billion by 2035, driven by demand for supply-chain transparency, product authentication and more secure payments.
Ruth Eshun’s The Missing Track looks at distraction and spiritual reset
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Ruth Eshun’s new book The Missing Track uses everyday symbols and biblical reflection to explore how Christians can lose focus, make wrong turns, and still find renewed direction.
Robert J. DeVito’s new book reframes fatherhood as legacy
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Robert J. DeVito’s A Dad’s Guide to a Life Well Lived turns a personal message to his sons into a broader guide on strength, presence and the choices that shape what families pass down.
Union Source pitches end-to-end China sourcing for global retailers
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Union Source Co., Ltd. says its sourcing and logistics platform is built to help multinational retailers consolidate suppliers, quality-control production and ship mixed containers from China.
TOJI launches U.S. sales with Berkeley retail debut
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Tokyo wellness brand TOJI has begun full-scale U.S. sales with its first permanent retail placement at The Gardener in Berkeley, California.
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