Oracle: Pandemic grocery shopping habits will have long shelf lifeConsumers have been buying groceries more during the COVID-19 crisis, and don’t plan to stop when the outbreak ends. Subway customers can stop for curbside pickupSubway is rolling out a contactless curbside pickup service at more than 11,000 stores nationwide. Dollar General ups employee bonuses amid pandemic Dollar General is increasing its bonus payouts to frontline workers as COVID-19 cases spike nationwide. Here’s What to Expect from the Most Unusual Black Friday in History Much of what Black Friday is all about — doorbusters and crowds — is set to change in 2020. Check out Target’s rebuilt Minneapolis, Atlanta stores Target Corp. has rebuilt two stores in record time. Sonic creates boom in app usage with text campaign Sonic Drive-In is boosting downloads, account signups, and purchases placed via its mobile app. Survey: New year will bring some new shopping habits A majority of consumers say COVID-19 will continue impacting how they shop in 2021, but brick-and-mortar retailers have reason for optimism. Walmart, Kroger Co., Walgreens among chains to administer free COVID vaccines Drug stores and supermarket pharmacies nationwide will be administering free COVID-19 vaccines when they become available. Quick-service retailers steer toward innovation at the drive-thru Drive-through ordering has been around since the 1930s, but quick-service chains are upgrading this time-tested service with 21st century technology. Consumer confidence holds steady in November American consumer confidence is at 52.5 for November, statistically even with October. First Previous 172 173 174 175 176 Next Last