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. Burger King to invest $400 million in growth Burger King is undertaking an ambitious plan to accelerate sales growth and drive franchisee profitability. Amazon acquires supply chain robotics provider Amazon is expanding its use of supply chain automation with a new purchase. Kroger beats Street with Q2 earnings, revenue The Kroger Co. is raising its fiscal year guidance after a generally strong second quarter of fiscal 2022. Misfits Market acquires Imperfect Foods Two online grocers focused on eliminating food waste are coming together. GameStop sees Q2 sales drop, loss widen; partners with crypto exchange GameStop Corp. is taking a big step in cryptocurrency as its fiscal performance wobbles. Instacart acquires e-commerce platform for independent grocers Instacart is expanding its efforts to become an Amazon-style hosted omnichannel commerce solution. FMI study details food retailers’ investments Food retailers are making significant investments to meet shoppers’ evolving needs and tastes despite numerous challenges ranging from inflation to labor shortages to supply chain bottlenecks. CVS Health in $8 billion deal CVS Health is making its biggest push yet into the home health-care space as it continues to expand beyond its retail roots. First Previous 118 119 120 121 122 Next Last
