People survey: Consumers watching how employers treat workers during COVID-19How companies treat their workers during COVID-19 will influence future purchases. Walmart automates supplier negotiationsWalmart is leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to negotiate more valuable supplier contracts at lower cost. Groupon CEO, COO out Groupon is on the hunt for a new chief executive. Fairway Market sells store leases; Amazon among the buyers Fairway Market’s plans to sell all its 14 stores is proceeding on track. Amazon offers supplies, educational & technical support for COVID-19 An e-tail giant is providing a variety of services designed to provide relief from and combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Pet Supplies Plus adds fulfillment channels in response to COVID-19 A leading pet retailer is keeping stores open during the COVID-19 outbreak and also expanding omnichannel shopping options. BigRentz in merger with Lizzy Lift The nation’s largest equipment rental network has entered into a merger with a construction equipment rental services company. Abercrombie & Fitch U.S. stores closed ‘until further notice,’ draws down credit Abercrombie & Fitch Co. is reevaluating all expenditures in the wake of the novel coronavirus outbreak. Survey: Consumers shop differently during COVID-19 pandemic COVID-19 is having a major impact on every aspect of life, and shopping is not exempt. Nordstrom furloughs some corporate workers; extends store closures The Nordstrom brothers are declining to take a salary from April through September. Tailored Brands furloughs all U.S. store workers, extends closures, cuts exec pay The parent company of Men’s Wearhouse and Jos. A. Banks, is extending the temporary closure of its stores for several more weeks. Global e-commerce transactions to increase 43% during next five years Global online sales will reach $4.8 trillion by 2024, up from $3.3 trillion in 2020. First Previous 814 815 816 817 818 Next Last