Who doesn’t sell groceries but delivers via Instacart? Staples!An office supplies giant is breaking new ground with an on-demand delivery partnership. J.D. Power: Ace Hardware ranks highest in customer satisfactionAce Hardware ranks highest in customer satisfaction among home improvement retailers for the 13th time in 14 years. ACI: Global online sales up 81% in May amid spending shift; fraud attempts down Consumers are starting to increase their online spending across traditional retail categories. Analysis: Here are the reasons why Williams-Sonoma’s sales held up so well amid lockdown Looking at Williams-Sonoma’s sales figures you’d hardly know that there had been a major health crisis over the past few months. No surprises here: Amazon is top e-retailer in North America Mass merchant and consumer electronics retailers top an annual ranking of the top 500 North American e-commerce retailers by web sales. Adobe: Grocery drives COVID-19 e-commerce surge Early consumer response to the COVID-19 pandemic included doubling their online grocery purchases. Consumer impulse purchases jump in April Americans spent more on impulse purchases post-pandemic than before the outbreak. Study: Younger consumers tend their gardens during pandemic Online purchases of home and garden products among consumers 18-55 are flourishing as COVID-19 restricts their movements. Deloitte: Consumers shift to non-discretionary goods during COVID-19 U.S. consumers are prioritizing food over vacations. Survey: COVID-19 accelerates consumer demand for touchless fixtures in restrooms Americans have reordered their priorities as to how facilities should improve their restrooms. First Previous 30 31 32 33 34 Next Last