Ulta to open 50 stores annually; promises faster delivery, invests in AI companyUlta Beauty unveiled new initiatives and investments along with its long-term financial targets for fiscal 2022 through 2024 at its virtual analyst and investor conference on Tuesday. Santa to return to Macy’s stores — by reservation onlyMacy’s is restoring a holiday tradition that it canceled last year due to the pandemic. Exclusive Q&A: CVS leverages AI to promote flu shot awareness CVS is preparing for an anticipated difficult flu season with an artificial intelligence-based, personalized messaging campaign. Resale market to get holiday surge, says study This will be a “secondhand holiday” for many gift-givers amid concerns about product availability. Nordstrom holiday plans include in-store photo booths, pop-ups and virtual Santa Nordstrom is positioning itself as a one-stop shopping destination for all things holiday — from Christmas trees to special pop-up shops to free gift wrap. Survey: Gen Z shoppers will turn to Instagram for the holidays Desirable young consumers will increasingly utilize Instagram and other non-traditional shopping channels during the 2021 holiday season. Best Buy kicking off holiday with new price guarantee; in-store mobile checkout Best Buy is encouraging customers to start holiday shopping early, offering Black Friday deals in a four-day sale that starts Oct. 19. Study: Consumers follow brands on Pinterest, TikTok Brands looking for followers should create a presence on Pinterest and TikTok, and “influencers” may not be so influential. 99 Cents Only launches two-hour delivery at 300 stores A leading extreme-value chain is the latest retailer to partner with online delivery platform Instacart. Walmart expands reach of membership program in deal with American Express American Express is adding a new perk to holders of its premium Platinum card, which has an annual fee of $695. First Previous 132 133 134 135 136 Next Last