Amazon pilots label to promote apparel/footwear best-sellersAmazon is reportedly facing criticism for its test of a “top brand” designation for certain products on its site. The typical BOPIS user is…Buy online pickup in store (BOPIS) services skew toward a particular gender and age range. 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. 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. Guest Column: Increasing retail sales by bridging IoT, geospatial and AI Consumer behavior changes rapidly and is heavily influenced by a person’s mood. 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. Survey: Consumers are driven to this fuel payment method The leading means of purchasing fuel is not cash. Survey: Cash still king for certain purchases Until transactions reach a certain amount, consumers are most likely to pay with cash. Retail sales surprise in July Consumer spending remained robust in July as sales beat expectations. Study: Retailers need to increase mobile shopping readiness Technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), chatbots and augmented reality (AR) are coming to mobile devices, whether retailers are prepared or not. First Previous 237 238 239 240 241 Next Last