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- 4/23/2020
Amazon plants seeds for forest restoration initiative
Amazon is making a $10 million grant to conserve, restore, and support sustainable forestry, wildlife and nature-based solutions across the Appalachian Mountains. - 4/23/2020
Survey: Customers willing to allow more time for deliveries during COVID-19
Retailers have some leeway with delivery during the COVID-19 pandemic, but they need to maintain communication. - 4/23/2020
Local Ace Hardware store offers virtual home help
An Ace Hardware independent retailer is providing project assistance via mobile app. - 4/23/2020
How to secure store operations during COVID-19 – and beyond
By implementing advanced store operations technology now, retailers will receive benefits even after the COVID-19 pandemic has passed. - 4/22/2020
Instacart to hire 250,000 new shoppers; adds new safety measures
Instacart is responding to a continuing demand surge with new hires and extra steps to increase the safety and income of its shoppers. - 4/22/2020
Study: Cashierless stores play a role, but how big?
New analysis of the Amazon Go cashierless convenience/grocery store format suggests not every retailer may want to adopt it. - 4/22/2020
COVID-19 constraints limit Best Buy’s ESL plans
Best Buy is cutting back the scope of an electronic shelf label (ESL) rollout as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. - 4/22/2020
J.C. Penney leverages reverse supply chain for charity
J.C. Penney Co. is helping customers donate used items to support job training and education. - 4/22/2020
CSA Exclusive: Remarkable customer experience leads to retail success
A leading retail influencer advises retailers to connect with their customers in memorable and personal ways. - 4/22/2020
Walgreens takes its annual effort to end child poverty digital
Walgreens is observing Red Nose Day this year with a nod to social distancing. - 4/21/2020
Retailers should include this feature on e-commerce sites to drive purchases
Online product descriptions may be less important than retailers think. - 4/21/2020
Amazon donates grocery deliveries to food banks
An e-tail giant is helping disadvantaged seniors receive free meals during the COVID-19 pandemic.