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In today's Retail Daily Minute:

• Kroger Launching “Asian Experience” Stores in Texas: Kroger is expanding its culturally specific grocery offerings by introducing two “Asian Experience” stores in Dallas, set to open next year.
• Retailers Reassess DEI Initiatives Amid Political Polarization: Facing potential backlash, retailers are reassessing their Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) strategies as the holiday season and 2024 presidential election approach.
• Biden Administration Prepares to Overhaul De Minimis Exemption Rule: The Biden-Harris administration is set to revise the de minimis exemption rule, which allows duty-free imports under $800. With proposed changes expected by December, the rule aims to curb the types of goods eligible for this exemption, focusing on items from regions like China.

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