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Insider Retail: Logistics startups look to micro-warehouses and the vaccine rollout hits retail stores

Big "ICYMI" energy in the newsletter today. Look, we get it. There wasother big news this week. But Insider's retail team always has you covered when it comes to the biggest retail business stories.

This week's edition covers retailers, like CVS, Kroger, and Walgreens, rolling out vaccines. And we take a look at a startup that's turning vacant retail stores into micro-warehouses for e-commerce orders. to get me, Gloria Dawson, senior editor of retail, and our associate editor, Danni Santana, in your inbox every week.

Pharmacies are finding themselves with leftover coronavirus vaccines, meaning some people can score a shot early with the right planning.It's no secret that the vaccine rollout has been less-than-smooth. Could retailers help get things back on track? Well, they certainly hope so. It's not the craziest idea. As Alvin Tran, a social epidemiologist at the University of New Haven told our reporters, these brands lend name recognition, trust, and their own technology to the process.

 

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