Target extends omnichannel services for last-minute holiday shoppersTarget is doing its best impression of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer by offering same-day pickup and delivery of packages through Christmas Eve. eBay plays virtual holiday game with sneakerheadseBay is using gamification and augmented reality to run a surprise sneaker drop just in time for the holidays. Giant Food to promote minority-owned suppliers with shelf labels A regional grocer will start informing shoppers of products offered by businesses owned by members of under-represented groups. Hy-Vee initiates search for local brands A regional Midwestern grocery retailer plans to increase its focus on local brand discovery in 2021. Deloitte: Holiday spending mostly flat to date Increased e-commerce activity and larger transaction values are helping retailers maintain holiday spending levels from 2019. Walmart partners with FedEx to pick up online returns Walmart is introducing an at-home pickup service for online returns in time for the holidays – and beyond. Mercatus: 10 predictions for grocery retailers in 2021 Grocery retailers need to prepare for a business landscape including a heightened emphasis on safety and broader access to e-commerce. Walgreens facilitates at-home COVID-19 testing Users of the Walgreens digital health platform can request COVID-19 test kits. Nielsen: Most consumers shop across channels Omnichannel consumption among U.S. consumers increased by 50% during 2020. Gucci debuting two flagship stores on Alibaba’s luxury platform A global luxury brand is teaming up with a Chinese e-commerce giant. First Previous 407 408 409 410 411 Next Last
