Survey: Brand loyalty hits all-time high, but can be shookRetailers should not take widespread consumer brand loyalties for granted. Stores, restaurants shuttered in 2020 had one thing in common…The pandemic took its heaviest toll business-wise on smaller retailers and restaurant operators. Sheetz expands in Central Ohio with big plans Sheetz has opened its first store in the Columbus, Ohio, market with more to come. Walmart to test in-store Le Madeleine bakery, café Walmart is partnering with a casual restaurant brand known for its “French comfort food.” Macy’s bullish on its off-price format Macy’s is expanding its off-price Backstage concept – in-store and in freestanding locations. Next-gen ear-piercing store concept expands Studs is growing its fledging footprint. Macy’s taps Nickelodeon vet to head up iconic parade, fireworks and other events Macy’s has brought on an experienced producer to lead its branded entertainment events. Consumers willing to pay a bit more for safer environments With COVID-19 restrictions lifting in many areas, consumer opinion about resuming activities varied. But one sentiment is common. Jeff Bezos commits Amazon to being ‘Earth’s best employer’ Jeff Bezos wants Amazon to be as obsessed with its employees as it is with customers. Lids to open in-store shops in DSW, Shoe Company stores Lids is expanding its footprint in Canada through a partnership with Designer Brands. RC Willey eyes increased camera surveillance A regional home furnishings chain is upgrading its enterprise security with advanced network camera technology. Home Depot opens three Florida distribution centers A home improvement giant is expanding its same- and next-day delivery capacity across South Florida. First Previous 610 611 612 613 614 Next Last