Starbucks pausing advertising on all social media platformsStarbucks Corp. is the latest company to temporarily stop advertising on social media platforms. Lululemon to acquire start-up for $500 millionLululemon athletica inc. is making a major play in the fast-growing area of personalized at-home fitness. Giant Food integrates digital shopping experience A regional supermarket chain is unifying its online and mobile commerce operations onto a single platform. Google expands free retail listings to search Google is responding to a continued surge in e-commerce demand with planned free listings on its main search results page in the U.S. 7-Eleven introduces on-demand delivery in Hawaii The world’s largest convenience store retailer is partnering with on-demand delivery platform Vroom Delivery in America’s most distant state. Nike plans to open 150 to 200 Nike Live-style stores over next couple of years Nike remains focused on growing its brand even as it swung to a big quarterly loss in its fourth quarter amid the COVID-19 crisis. Exclusive Q&A: Real-time data supports effective response to COVID-19 Chain Store Age recently spoke with Dr. Joel Schlessinger, president of Omaha, Neb.-based LovelySkin.com. Amazon to buy self-driving vehicle startup for reported $1.2 billion-plus Amazon is making a major commitment to the development of self-driving vehicles. Gettacar accelerates expansion in online used car market Another entrant is gaining momentum in the increasingly crowded race to sell used vehicles online. Gap teams up with Kanye West Can Kanye West help the Gap brand regain its cool? First Previous 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 Next Last