Rite Aid tightens payment processing and securityThe drugstore chain is deploying a new payment platform across its stores and e-commerce site. UPS is piloting driverless deliverySome consumers in Arizona have been receiving UPS packages courtesy of autonomous vehicles. Amazon pilots label to promote apparel/footwear best-sellers Amazon is reportedly facing criticism for its test of a “top brand” designation for certain products on its site. Dillard’s Q2 loss widens; to close three stores Department stores woes continued as Dillard’s posted a much wider second-quarter loss than expected. Online retailer Boxed expands offerings in partnership with off-price retailer Boxed is venturing into designer territory. Tech Viewpoint: Technology conference promotions–good, bad and entertaining More than two decades of attending technology conferences has resulted in a lot of memorable promotional performances and interactions. Study: Over 75% of apparel, footwear will still be hit with tariffs Sept. 1 An industry group wants to set the record straight about the tariff delay supposed to protect American consumers during the holiday shopping season. Meijer’s stores to host college parties Meijer’s is bringing college students to its stores for a night of shopping filled with music and fun. Particl bases online retail marketplace on cryptocurrency The new e-tail platform does not require personal user information. Consumers grow wary as sentiment falls amid trade concerns Consumer sentiment declined in early August to its lowest level since the start of the year. Banana Republic hops on board the latest retail trend Banana Republic has joined the growing ranks of retail companies that are letting consumers rent apparel. Starbucks ups local renewable energy commitment Starbucks Corp. is sourcing more of its green energy locally. First Previous 921 922 923 924 925 Next Last
