Phillips 66 deploys autonomous cleaning robotsA fuel/convenience retailer is offering self-directed robotic floor scrubbers to its network of more than 7,000 stores. Robotic scrubbers scan inventory and clean floors at Sam’s ClubThe warehouse club division of Walmart now performs floor scrubbing and inventory scanning with autonomous in-store robots across its entire chain. Conn’s CEO resigns as retailer faces big revenue drop; interim successor named The chief executive of Conn’s has left after only 14 months in the role — and been succeeded by the executive she replaced. Survey: Retailers ramping up holiday promotions Retailers are heading into the holiday season generally optimistic but facing new challenges that include inflation-weary consumer attitudes and marketing ROI difficulties. Costco’s September sales increase 10.1% Double-digital comparable sales growth in its home market gave Costco Wholesale Corp. a solid sales bump in September. Sam’s Club personalizes apparel, photos with digital platform Sam’s Club is offering online access to made-to-order apparel items and enhanced photography and photo printing services. Survey: Retailers favor PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay A new survey reveals retailer preferences in areas including digital payment and buy now pay later (BNPL). Costco annual revenue tops $200 billion for first time; not increasing fees Inflation didn’t get in the way of Costco’s most recent quarter. Sam’s Club connects ad platform to media marketplace Sam’s Club continues revamping its ad targeting solution with a new partnership. Walgreens taps Michaels exec as CIO, increases board technology focus Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. is naming a new technology head and aligning its board of directors more with technology and innovation. First Previous 10 11 12 13 14 Next Last