Dan Berthiaume
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- 7/19/2021
Verishop goes where Gen Z is - Snapchat
A youth-focused e-commerce retailer is creating a digital experience within a Gen Z-friendly social platform. - 7/19/2021
J.C. Penney plans inclusive ‘store-within-a-store’ beauty experience
The J.C. Penney Co., Inc. is preparing for the fall launch of J.C. Penney Beauty, a new, inclusive in-store and online shopping environment. - 7/19/2021
Albertsons streamlines consumer access to COVID-19 services
Albertsons Cos. is making it easier for consumers to obtain COVID-19 vaccinations, information and testing. - 7/19/2021
Price spikes boost Q2 consumer spending; retailers face costly holiday
The Q2 Salesforce Shopping Index indicates digital revenue growth is slowing, but online prices are being impacted by rising inflation. - 7/19/2021
Northeast grocer saves over $2 million with energy improvements
Price Chopper/Market 32 is improving environmental impact, lowering energy costs and updating existing systems across five Connecticut stores. - 7/19/2021
Kroger taps finance exec as investor relations head
The Kroger Co. is promoting Rob Quast, director of insurance and claims, to a new position as head of investor relations. - 7/19/2021
Exclusive Q&A: Batteries Plus charges up franchise store growth
Even as the COVID-19 pandemic wreaked havoc on brick-and-mortar retail performance, Batteries Plus expanded its franchise store fleet. - 7/18/2021
Back-to-school spending will hit all-time high
The National Retail Federation expects consumers to spend record amounts for both school and college supplies as students prepare to return to in-person classrooms. - 7/18/2021
Macy’s introduces new private label apparel brand
The Macy’s “And Now This” private label brand is launching in ready-to-wear and men’s categories. - 7/18/2021
Rent the Runway prepares to go public
Rent the Runway has confidentially submitted a draft registration statement for a proposed initial public offering of its Class A common stock with the Securities and Exchange Commission. - 7/18/2021
Report: Amazon cancels Prime Day in Canada due to COVID-19 concerns
Canadian consumers will reportedly not be celebrating their own version of Amazon’s annual omnichannel sales extravaganza this year. - 7/18/2021
Hibbett hosts job training program for disabled teens
Hibbett Inc. partnered with United Ability of Alabama to offer a six-week summer Job Exploration Training Services (JETS) program.
