5Qs for Matt Soffair on how the UK’s coping with COVID-19We had the chance to speak with Legal & General Investment Management's retail research manager, Matt Soffair, to find out how the crisis has altered the course of retail there. Publix sales soar amid pandemic; stock price jumpsPublix’s sales in the first half of the year increased an estimated $2.5 billion due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Survey: Discounts, brand values motivate consumers A good deal always helps motivate shoppers, but there are other offerings retailers can try. Bezos tells Congress Amazon succeeds fairly by meeting customer needs In testimony before Congress on July 29, Amazon founder/CEO Jeff Bezos is defending his company as focused on helping customers and small businesses. Check out Nike’s new Paris flagship Nike isn’t letting the pandemic stop it from opening new store concepts. PepsiCo jolts infrastructure development with Microsoft cloud A global CPG leader is rolling out Microsoft cloud technology and services to all employees. Home Depot store energy consumption down 12% in 2019; sets renewable energy goal The Home Depot has detailed progress on its 2019 corporate responsibility strategies while setting several new goals. CVS Health, Target, Walmart look to reinvent plastic bags A partnership has been formed in an effort to tackle retail bag waste. Sponsored Top Packaging Innovations Enabling E-commerce Growth & Sustainability Apple opens massive flagship in China Apple has closed its first-ever store in mainland China, opening a new store twice its size. First Previous 106 107 108 109 110 Next Last