Report: Walmart-backed fintech plans to enter buy now, pay later spaceA fintech startup whose investors include Walmart will reportedly begin offering a buy now, pay later (BNPL) solution as soon as 2023. Q&A: Batteries Plus digital head focuses on personalization, inventoryBatteries Plus is undergoing transformation as a veteran digital executive joins the company. RH acquires two companies as it climbs up ‘luxury mountain;’ to remodel all stores RH (formerly known as Restoration Hardware) has made two acquisitions as part of its ongoing brand transformation and strategy to be a leader in luxury. Walgreens raises $1 billion through share sale to help fund primary care expansion Walgreens Boots Alliance has reduced its stake in AmerisourceBergen Corp. Lululemon momentum continues in Q3; comp sales up 22% Lululemon Athletica reported sales and earnings that topped estimates as consumers continued to buy its pricey goods. Costco to open 24 new stores; Q1 sales up 8.1% Costco Wholesale Club reported first-quarter sales and earnings that missed Street estimates as it deals with inflation and higher operating expenses. Bad customer experiences cost businesses $200 billion-plus annually A poor in-store experience can have a major cost impact on a business. Survey reveals disconnect in supply chain automation adoption Usage of supply chain automation technology does not match industry recognition of its importance. Seasonal retail jobs in November fall to lowest level since 2008 Retailers have taken a cautious approach this year to holiday hiring. WHP Global acquires stake in Express, forms joint venture; chain in Q3 loss WHP Global is investing a total of $260 million in Express in a two-part deal. First Previous 268 269 270 271 272 Next Last