U.S. consumer confidence falls to eight-year lowConsumer sentiment in the U.S. has dropped from a near record-high to its lowest level since January 2012. Kroger debuts pickup-only storeKroger is responding to increased customer demand for in-store pickup of orders as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Wendy’s drive-thru business leaps to 90% of overall sales mix A business update on Thursday by The Wendy’s Company revealed the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the company's business and quick-service restaurant segment as a whole. 7-Eleven installing sneeze guards 7-Eleven is among the growing ranks of retailers opting to install sneeze guards at its checkout lanes and/or front counters. Coach parent extends store closures, employee pay; cutting costs Tapestry is keeping its store doors closed for another two weeks, at least. CSA Exclusive: Labor productivity boosts enterprise performance By automating labor management, retailers can dramatically improve front- and back-end operations. Walmart automates supplier negotiations Walmart is leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to negotiate more valuable supplier contracts at lower cost. Groupon CEO, COO out Groupon is on the hunt for a new chief executive. Fairway Market sells store leases; Amazon among the buyers Fairway Market’s plans to sell all its 14 stores is proceeding on track. Pet Supplies Plus adds fulfillment channels in response to COVID-19 A leading pet retailer is keeping stores open during the COVID-19 outbreak and also expanding omnichannel shopping options. Abercrombie & Fitch U.S. stores closed ‘until further notice,’ draws down credit Abercrombie & Fitch Co. is reevaluating all expenditures in the wake of the novel coronavirus outbreak. Survey: Consumers shop differently during COVID-19 pandemic COVID-19 is having a major impact on every aspect of life, and shopping is not exempt. First Previous 632 633 634 635 636 Next Last
