Amazon launches prescription subscription plan — for $5 a monthAmazon is expanding its push into health care and enhancing its Prime benefits with a low-cost monthly prescription program for common generic medications. Three big industry changes seen in 25 years of covering retail tech I’ve been around the retail technology industry long enough to have witnessed some notable evolution. Amazon to shutter AmazonSmile charitable donation program Amid a series of broader cost cuts, Amazon is winding down a program that lets customers donate to charities within their purchases. JCPenney dedicates homepage to beauty – for 48 hours JCPenney is dedicating its e-commerce homepage to one category in a new promotion. Exclusive Q&A with Build-A-Bear chief digital officer Build-A-Bear is pursuing a broad-based digital transformation plan that includes revamps to its e-commerce, loyalty and marketing offerings. Study: Customers find these technology tools helpful A new study reveals high consumer interest in two specific advanced retail technology solutions. Starbucks going national with new delivery partnership Starbucks Coffee Company is building on a collaborative partnership with an on-demand delivery service. This delivery issue leads to cart abandonment Digital cart abandonment is a near-universal problem for retailers, with a delivery-related leading cause. Amazon subsidiaries Zappos, Whole Foods launch returns partnership Two Amazon-owned retailers are teaming up to ease the process of returning items purchased online. Rent the Runway opens online store on Amazon Rent the Runway is expanding its e-commerce presence via a partnership with Amazon. First Previous 138 139 140 141 142 Next Last