Three hot retail tech trends from the summer of ‘new normal’As summer 2020 draws to a close, it is time to look back on how COVID-19 helped shape some key developments in retail technology. Starbucks fuels employee voting opportunityStarbucks employees will not have to choose between working a shift and voting in the upcoming election. Amazon looks to get out the vote with digital initiative Amazon’s film division is using celebrity influencers, a social action campaign, and an upcoming documentary to drive voter engagement. Lowe’s brings high fashion home in unlikely partnership Lowe’s Companies is upping its style quotient in a new partnership with New York Fashion Week. NYT: Hedge funds made 100s of millions shorting mall stocks during pandemic Walmart hosting free virtual health event L.L. Bean partners with Mastercard L.L. Bean and Mastercard have teamed up for some outdoor learning. Tiffany to top off Fifth Ave. flagship with glass-encased rooftop Spending to increase on computers, desks as students go back to school – virtually Longtime Amazon exec — and head of consumer business unit — to leave in 2021 The individual who was widely seen as a potential successor to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos should Bezos ever step down is leaving the company. First Previous 121 122 123 124 125 Next Last