Why speciality retailers digitally onboard and upskill frontline teamsAs every retailer knows, consumers are getting smarter. Best Buy pioneers livestream in-store pickup with TalkShopLiveBest Buy is taking part in a live shopping first with a livestream commerce platform and a TikTok star. American Dream begins its $150K season of giveaways on Black Friday The folks at American Dream sure have got into the Christmas spirit. Apple retains top spot as world’s best brand Coresight Research, RetailMeNot to host online holiday sales In addition to the online holiday extravaganzas being hosted by Tier I retailers, consumers will have at least two other seasonal sales to shop. Macy’s enters marketplace competition with Amazon, Walmart, eBay A new major player is competing in the third-party online marketplace. Walmart adds social media, livestream partners to Walmart Connect Walmart Connect, the closed-loop media business for Walmart, is collaborating with platforms including TikTok and Snap. Walmart appeals to inflation-weary shoppers with refurbished goods program Walmart Inc. is putting a new spotlight on its “like new” goods. Batteries Plus rebrands name, stores, e-commerce site Batteries Plus is evolving its customer experience across multiple touchpoints and simplifying its name. Grocers take three of top five spots on Axios-Harris best reputation list Regional grocery chains made a strong showing in a ranking of the corporate reputations of the 100 most visible U.S. companies. First Previous 2 3 4 5 6 Next Last