Procurement execs don’t see cost savings as No. 1 for bottom lineA new survey of procurement executives reveals near-unanimous agreement as to what factor drives the bottom line – and you may be surprised. Delay of Visa, Mastercard swipe fee should be made permanent, say retail groupVisa and Mastercard’s decision to delay an estimated $1.2 billion increase in credit card interchange fees was cheered by the retail industry, which wants the companies to cancel the planned increase altogether. Walmart invests in Japanese tech giant Walmart is extending its partnership with Rakuten via a $153 million USD investment. Activist group gives up some ground at Kohl’s It looks as if a possible fight for control of the Kohl’s Corp. board has been averted. What vendors need to know to negotiate with Amazon Target powers up three new renewable energy projects Target is furthering its commitment to use solar- and wind-generated electricity. Walmart makes major commitment to U.S. manufacturing Walmart will spend $350 billion in the next 10 years on items made, grown or assembled in the U.S. Etsy commits to net zero emissions goal A handmade and vintage goods e-commerce retailer is stepping up its carbon reduction efforts. Walmart boosts competition with Amazon for third-party sales Walmart is integrating another major e-commerce platform with Walmart Marketplace and offering a discount to new sellers. Jeff Berkes is named president of Federal Realty Federal Realty, owner and operator of more than 100 shopping centers and power centers, has named Jeffrey S. Berkes president and chief operating officer. First Previous 21 22 23 24 25 Next Last