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- 10/24/2021
Truck driver shortage hits all-time high — could double by 2030
A shortage of truck drivers is a big part of the country’s supply chain problems. - 10/21/2021
Calvin Klein most ‘data trustworthy’ fashion brand
An iconic American brand that has existed since 1968 has been rated the fashion brand that American consumers trust most to share their personal data. - 10/21/2021
Yelp: New business openings above pre-pandemic levels
Businesses related to beauty, hospitality and leisure are helping to drive growth in new businesses overall. - 10/21/2021
Consumers prefer online grocery order pickup at stores over delivery
The number of online grocery customers who report using curbside pickup at least once in the last year increased to 61% on average in 2021, up 9% from the previous year’s survey, according to a study by Mercatus conducted in collaboration with Incisiv. - 10/21/2021
Study: Americans to spend $160 billion on secondhand items in 2021
Resale is booming, with no signs of slowing down anytime soon. - 10/21/2021
Buffalo Wild Wings testing robot that specializes in frying chicken wings
Restaurants are testing robotic solutions to help staff kitchens as one way of dealing with the labor shortage. - 10/21/2021
Genesco names new finance head
Genesco Inc. has made it permanent — at least for a couple of years. - 10/21/2021
Walmart launches in-store bitcoin pilot with Coinstar
Shoppers can now purchase bitcoin at Coinstar kiosks in 200 Walmart stores. - 10/20/2021
NRF: Holiday spending will be on par with last year
Average consumer spend this holiday will lag behind pre-pandemic 2019 amid fewer non-gift purchases. - 10/20/2021
Tractor Supply posts strong Q3; business ‘has never been stronger’
Tractor Supply Co. reported its sixth consecutive quarter of double-digit comparable store sales growth amid rising sales and earnings and raised its guidance for the year.