Placer.ai: Here’s how the pandemic has changed grocery shopping behaviorAs states loosen restrictions and retail showing signs of a recovery, there are changes to consumer behavior that could have potentially long-lasting ramifications. Lululemon Q4 sales, earnings beat Street but provides no guidanceLululemon reported a strong fourth quarter, fueled by surging online and men’s sales. Foot Locker swings to Q1 loss; phased store reopening underway Foot Locker reported a much wider-than-expected fiscal first-quarter loss as its stores went dark during the pandemic and is temporarily suspending its cash dividend. Indochino: Store model ‘well positioned’ to offer safe shopping experience Indochino has started reopening its brick-and-mortar locations. Target to sell products via Instagram Checkout Target has become the first mass merchandise retailer to enable direct purchases via Instagram. Study: U.S. retailers see significant global e-commerce growth Apparel, footwear, and sporting equipment sales are driving online order volume spikes for U.S. retailers in foreign countries. Three tech-related reasons Amazon should buy J.C. Penney An Amazon acquisition of J.C. Penney makes sense from a technology standpoint – including one non-obvious benefit. BigCommerce streamlines online returns process A leading e-commerce platform is collaborating with a third-party omnichannel returns platform to enhance retailers’ reverse logistics capabilities. Retail Design Looks to a New Era Open spaces, clean lines, new materials could mark stores of the future. Study: Retailers not prepared for account takeover attacks Two in three customers would stop shopping at an online retailer if their accounts were used fraudulently. First Previous 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 Next Last
