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- 1/14/2021
Instacart to deliver vaccine stipend to its shoppers
Instacart is offering its employees a financial incentive to get vaccinated for COVID-19. - 1/14/2021
Sally Beauty sallies forth with omnichannel commerce using the cloud
Sally Beauty Holdings has partnered with Salesforce to implement cloud-based omnichannel enhancements in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. - 1/14/2021
Exclusive Q&A: Michaels evolves omnichannel for COVID-19 and beyond
Richard Armour, senior VP, e-commerce at The Michaels Companies, recently spoke with Chain Store Age about how the leading arts and crafts retailer quickly developed and introduced a wide variety of omnichannel offerings as COVID-19 necessitated store closings. - 1/14/2021
Walmart’s e-commerce head to retire
The man who is credited with jumpstarting Walmart’s U.S. e-commerce operations and turning the company into a digital force is stepping down to focus on urban planning. - 1/14/2021
SAP: Retailers still lag in leading-edge supply chain technology
New data indicates most retailers have not yet implemented solutions and processes to maximize their usage of supply chain data. - 1/14/2021
Walmart keeps store operations cool with IoT
Walmart manages temperature, operating functions and energy use in stores using a network of connected Internet of Things (IoT) devices. - 1/14/2021
Mobile fuel payment comes to Kum & Go
A regional convenience store chain is enabling fuel payment in its consumer app. - 1/14/2021
Oldies but goodies – Don’t overlook these legacy solutions
The more things change, the more retailers can find comfort in proven technologies. - 1/14/2021
Study: Holiday e-commerce transactions soar as fraud attempts inch up
Online consumers were nice to retailers during the 2020 holiday season, but showed some naughty behavior as well. - 1/14/2021
J.C. Penney expands supply chain sustainability effort in Asia
The J.C. Penney Co. Inc. is increasing its commitment to improve supply chain sustainability performance related to energy, water, and chemicals in 2021 and beyond.