Walmart blows past Q1 estimates; expanding price cuts amid inflation Walmart’s first-quarter sales and earnings easily topped Wall Street expectations. Winn-Dixie parent gamifies rewards personalizationSoutheastern Grocers Inc. is expanding its targeted marketing initiative with personalized offers delivered in a game-like challenge. Target gives customers an incentive to get vaccinated in its stores Many retailers offer financial incentives to encourage employees to get vaccinated for COVID-19. Safeway, Target tell shoppers ‘let’s make a deal’ with Google Pay Google Pay users can now locate grocery deals from Safeway and Target without having to leave the app. Survey: Close to half of grocery shoppers use omnichannel services Data confirms that grocery orders which start online often end in a brick-and-mortar store. Survey Confirms: Retailers, Shoppers Ready to Roar Back People are coming out of their long COVID-19 hibernation, and they are eager to shop. New app boosts local retail in Boston The city of Boston is introducing B-Local, a mobile program that awards points to consumers who shop with local retailers. Family Dollar debuts new third-party digital ad network Another major retailer is enabling advertisers to digitally target its customers. American Eagle on track for $1 billion Q1 Sales are booming across American Eagle Outfitters’ two banners. Salesforce: Stimulus checks spur Q1 online spending The release of government stimulus payments in March helped drive strong e-commerce performance in the first quarter of 2021. Wayfair’s online sales bonanza returns to April Wayfair is hosting the 2021 edition of its annual 48-hour “Way Day” online sales event in its traditional April timeframe. United Dairy Farmers relaunches loyalty program A Cincinnati-based convenience store/ ice cream chain is re-platforming its legacy loyalty offering to better engage customers. First Previous 43 44 45 46 47 Next Last