CSA Q&A: Verizon Media says brick-and-mortar still vital post-COVID-19Despite the shift to e-commerce caused by COVID-19, retailers’ post-pandemic strategies should include a prominent focus on physical stores. Netflix enters direct-to-consumer retailingAmazon bought a film studio, and now Netflix is opening a full-fledged e-commerce site. NRF: Consumers want omnichannel convenience, social responsibility Retailers must adapt to a new breed of “citizen shoppers” who desire the flexibility of omnichannel shopping, but also expect retailers to stand for something. Exclusive Q&A: Expert Prime Day prep advice for small brands Prime Day is rapidly approaching, but independent third-party sellers on Amazon Marketplace can still take some steps to help ensure success. Hot Topic contains supply chain with cloud-based warehouse management Hot Topic Inc. is managing its wide-ranging product assortment across three retail brands with advanced warehouse management technology. Regional grocer localizes omnichannel shopping Hy-Vee Inc. is partnering with Google Cloud to leverage localized information for an enhanced customer experience that transcends channels. Albertsons bolsters sales with rewards app partnership A leading U.S. grocery conglomerate is driving sales from new and existing customers by sending personalized offers via a mobile rewards platform. Exclusive Q&A: Homesome seeks to become ‘Shopify for grocers’ A San Jose-based e-commerce platform is providing third-party marketplace services to independent grocery retailers. Online grocer Farmstead automates discount product recommendations A San Francisco-based online grocer is nationally expanding a program called “Refill & Save” that it has been testing in the San Francisco Bay area. Three retail solutions evolving in unexpected ways When innovative technology is introduced in the retail environment, sometimes its best use is not the first use. First Previous 285 286 287 288 289 Next Last