Shoppers do research ahead of major holiday salesAlthough Black Friday and Cyber Monday don’t occur until late November and early December, many shoppers are preparing now. Subway taps Michaels Stores exec to oversee North American marketingSubway is naming a veteran executive as chief marketing officer for North America. Schnucks kicks the tobacco habit Smokers will soon need to find an alternative to their local Schnucks store. McDelivery takes Manhattan and more McDonald’s has introduced on-demand delivery in New York City and the tri-state area. Von Maur continues national expansion Von Maur is building on its presence in new markets. Three reasons Starbucks Pickup will succeed Mobile-only stores aren’t right for every retailer, but a good format for Starbucks. Salesforce: Digital holiday spending looks strong A shortened holiday selling season will not prevent double-digit growth in digital commerce revenue. Survey: Online holiday shoppers show patience Consumers are willing to hold back spending online to wait for holiday deals. RetailMeNot: Holiday shopping season a full six days shorter this year It’s something that happens every six years. Value-priced cinema takes hold in Midwest New age luxury cinemas with vibrating Barcaloungers, craft cocktails, and table service are not right for every mall or shopping center. Tech Viewpoint: eBay’s decision to delay holiday promotions — smart or foolhardy? eBay’s decision to hold off on the holidays is high-risk, but possibly high-reward. Amazon recognizes small business sellers Amazon is accepting nominations for the first-ever Amazon Small Business Awards. First Previous 121 122 123 124 125 Next Last