Retail Beat: Ahold, Kroger talk about improved shopper targetingIn today’s disrupted environment, targeting the right shoppers with the right messages is crucial — not only for attracting new shoppers but retaining existing ones as well. Walmart mobilizes for holiday rushWalmart is introducing new app features as part of its holiday shopping offering — including scan and shop services on its seasonal toy catalog. Shoptalk to feature all female-speaker lineup Shoptalk, one of the largest events in the retail industry, will break new ground at its fifth annual show in Las Vegas. Consumers are ready for m-commerce, but are retailers? A new survey from PayPal indicates retailers are lagging in the crucial area of mobile commerce. eBay posts its ‘Most Wanted’ eBay’s new “Most Wanted” guide will help in the hunt for holiday gifts, not fugitives from justice. Carvana rolls out its latest ‘car vending machine’ An omnichannel platform for buying and selling used cars is expanding automated order fulfillment in Tennessee. Aldi joins alcohol delivery party Another grocer is spiking up their on-demand delivery offering. Facebook takes big step into digital payment arena Facebook is introducing a new consistent payment service across its apps. Saks, Sephora keep it local with Google An upscale department store chain and a specialty beauty retailer are promoting local stores on Google. Walmart in new partnership with Apple Walmart is doubling down on voice-activated grocery shopping. First Previous 525 526 527 528 529 Next Last