Mastercard: Retail sales heat up in August, look good for holidaysIn-store and online U.S. retail sales climbed in August, and the holiday forecast is cheery despite inflation. Adobe: Online inflation returns in AugustConsumers dreading August due to the impending end of summer had another reason to be unhappy with the eighth month of the year. Pier 1 owner acquires majority interest in Tuesday Morning The owner of retailers including Pier 1 and Dressbarn is leading an investment group taking control of the Tuesday Morning board. HSN expands reach of livestream shopping HSN is now available on a major new platform. Survey: Intoxication, social media drive online purchases At least one major driver of consumer e-commerce behavior is largely out of retailers’ control. How can brick-and-mortar retailers compete against e-commerce brands? E-commerce is sweeping the global markets at an extremely fast pace. Bloomingdale’s marks milestone with virtual store Bloomingdale’s is celebrating its 150th anniversary with some cutting-edge technology. Survey: Consumers have high holiday shipping expectations The desire for quick delivery is re-emerging among consumers as the holiday shopping season begins. Lowe’s expands same-day delivery nationwide Lowe’s Companies Inc. is taking its partnership with a well-known online delivery platform beyond a pilot. Uber drives ahead with autonomous food delivery Uber is entering a multi-year partnership with a provider of self-driving electric vehicles for food delivery in the U.S. First Previous 269 270 271 272 273 Next Last
