Walgreens’ March same-store sales skyrocket — then fall — on heels of strong Q2Walgreens Boots Alliance provided an early look at the impact of COVID-19 on the drugstore industry during its second-quarter earnings call with analysts. BJ’s Wholesale Club appoints Bain veteran to its exec teamBJ’s Wholesale Club is integrating its membership, marketing and analytics groups under one executive. eMarketer: Direct-to-consumer brands facing mounting challenges in 2020 Direct-to-consumer online sales are forecast to grow 24.3% to $17.75 billion in 2020. Newegg maintains continuity during COVID-19 pandemic A tech-focused e-tailer is taking steps to safely fulfill demand for products that support remote workers. Target to limit store traffic Target Corp. is rolling out additional social distancing and safety measures in its stores. Ibotta bolsters influencer marketing capability Ibotta is partnering with a digital promotion platform to enhance its campaigns with social influencer content. Shopify helps retailers socially distance A leading digital commerce platform is running several initiatives aimed at helping retailers adapt to new shopping protocols in the wake of COVID-19. Kimco puts $800 million cash on its balance sheet to ride out the pandemic One of North America’s largest publicly traded owners and operators of grocery-anchored centers and mixed-use assets has girded itself against coronavirus by obtaining a $375 million unsecured term loan. NYC leasing agent: 40% of shutdown businesses won’t re-open One retail leasing agent in New York foresees bleak consequences in the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic, with retail vacancy rates hitting 50%. Office Depot supplies customers with same-day delivery Office Depot Inc. is partnering with two leading same-day delivery platforms as remote work surges. First Previous 753 754 755 756 757 Next Last