Mid-market retailers optimistic about growth in 2024Executives and C-suite professionals at mid-market retail and consumer packaged goods companies are nearly universally optimistic about 2024, with few anticipating a recession. Burger King owner makes $1 billion cash acquisitionRestaurant Brands International is buying the largest Burger King franchisee in the United States in a move that will accelerate restaurant remodels. eBay settles cyberstalking charges for $3 million eBay has reached an agreement with the Department of Justice (DOJ) regarding an August 2019 harassment and intimidation campaign. Study: Retail tech investments will rise 10% in 2024 A new survey indicates technology will be a retail industry investment priority for 2024. 7-Eleven to acquire 204 Stripes stores in $1 billion deal 7-Eleven, Inc. is expanding its footprint. Sales rise in December to help fuel solid holiday for retailers Consumer spending inched up in December, helping retailers end the holiday season, which started strong in November, on an upbeat note. Salesforce: Global online holiday sales reach $1.17T Online holiday shoppers spent more than $1 trillion during the 2023 season. Strong December growth pushes online holiday sales up 7% New data indicates higher-than-expected December e-commerce activity helped produce healthy 2023 online holiday sales results. Walgreens Q1 tops expectations; slashes dividend to boost cash flow Walgreens Boots Alliance reported a better-than-expected first quarter amid cost-cutting and higher prescription drug prices. Adobe: Online holiday spending hits record-breaking $222 billion Healthy Cyber Week activity and strong buy now, pay later (BNPL) usage helped drive holiday e-commerce spending to new heights. First Previous 121 122 123 124 125 Next Last
