Walmart rolling out driverless floor scrubbersWalmart is expanding its use of AI technology to free up its store associates from a time-consuming maintenance task. Adam Ifshin on secondary marketsAdvisors to retail real estate investors these days all seem to be whispering: “Invest only in A centers in A markets, don’t gamble on secondary and tertiary markets.” Report: Neiman Marcus restructuring talks end Neiman Marcus Group and its lenders have ended their debt negotiations — at least for now. Outdoor apparel company donates its entire Trump tax cut savings to environmental groups Patagonia is making a big statement about climate change — one with $10 million attached to it. Morrissey named CFO at Cullinan Cullinan Properties, a noted developer of mixed-use projects, has named Brian Morrissey as its chief financial officer. What to expect in 2019 Here are a few ideas on retailers should expect in 2019 and 2020 from Michael Halula, retail-CPG sector general manager, Americas, Teradata. Deborah Butler on localization The unique qualities of locale must be made even more compelling for experience-hungry consumers. A 200-year-old retailer makes big innovation leap Brooks Brothers is adopting artificial intelligence to make sure that it stays relevant among its loyal customers. Brandon Famous on international retail expansion Data and analytics provide expanding retailers with global reach. J. Crew cuts loss; to discontinue low-priced Mercantile unit J. Crew Group’s efforts to improve its business are beginning to pay off. Finding Your Most Profitable Customers: Retail’s data ambition To understand some of the radical ways in which consumer expectations are changing, let’s start with a scenario from the not-so-distant future. GameStop Q3 beats Street; slashes 2018 earnings outlook GameStop is not all that optimistic about the holiday quarter. First Previous 1060 1061 1062 1063 1064 Next Last