Survey: Nearly half of consumers will boost holiday spendingMany shoppers intend to spend more money on the holidays in 2021 due to COVID-19’s impact on their 2020 celebrations. Carvana enters two new Arkansas metro areasAn omnichannel platform for buying and selling used cars is adding its fourth and fifth markets in the state of Arkansas. Virtual store banners - an emerging omnichannel trend An online storefront is nothing new, but what if it represents a brick-and-mortar-style store brand? PetSmart offers ‘buy now pay later’ installment payments PetSmart has joined the growing ranks of retailers letting customers buy now and pay later. ‘Dark store’-based ultrafast delivery service debuts in New York Buyk is the latest platform offering real-time grocery delivery to New Yorkers. Survey: Black Friday and Cyber Monday still matter to shoppers Retailers should pause before downscaling their plans for Black Friday and Cyber Monday holiday sales events. Amazon reportedly confirms October beauty event Amazon’s push into beauty continues with reports of a holiday event. Survey: Customers want in-store contactless payment Consumers and retailers agree that contact-free payment is becoming a necessary feature of the brick-and-mortar store experience. Exclusive Q&A: Kroger sees ‘hybrid shoppers’ as the future of e-commerce An emerging segment of shoppers who interact with retailers across physical and digital channels requires retailers to rethink their engagement strategies. Walmart partners with Ford for autonomous vehicle delivery pilot Walmart is continuing to expand its efforts to fulfill online orders with self-driving delivery vehicles. eBay Motors adds parts and accessories shopping to app eBay's latest enhancement to its automotive marketplace partially automates the process of finding the right parts and accessories. FedEx bolsters Amazon competition with Salesforce partnership FedEx is integrating two Salesforce cloud solutions into its ShopRunner e-commerce platform. First Previous 307 308 309 310 311 Next Last