Expert Opinion: Retailers Taking Alternative Insurance RoutesInsured catastrophe losses hit a staggering $150 billion in 2017, making it the worst year on record. Save A Lot gets capital infusionThe new year brought some good news to Save A Lot. Retail industry led job cuts in 2019 The year 2019 saw the highest number of job cuts in the U.S. in four years even as the nation maintained a low unemployment rate. Five Retail Trends That Will Define 2020 The rise of mega-projects such as Hudson Yards and American Dream is one of five trends that defined 2019 and could have a crucial impact in 2020. The top business concern of convenience store retailers is… The convenience store industry is feeling bullish about 2020 but remains mindful of potential issues that could impact its performance. Amazon reportedly exploring hand-recognition technology In the not-too-distant future, shoppers at Amazon Go stores may be able to use just a wave of their hands for cashless payments. Two new CEOs announced at dawn of New Year The ending of 2019 brought with it two new chief executive appointments. What to expect in 2020 — what not to expect Retailers can expect e-commerce growth to continue to accelerate in 2020. It’s official: Minimum age to buy tobacco is now 21 It is now illegal to sell tobacco products — including e-cigarettes and vaping cartridges — to anyone under the age of 21. Report: Wawa hit with lawsuits following data breach At least six lawsuits have reportedly been filed in the wake of a data breach that exposed the credit and debit card information of Wawa customers. Three predictions for retail relevancy in 2020 Heading into a new decade, savvy retailers are firming up their strategies for success — especially when it comes to driving customer engagement at store-level. Wawa apologies to customers after data breach A data security incident may have affected Wawa’s 870-plus convenience stores. First Previous 185 186 187 188 189 Next Last