Exclusive: Consumers see top benefits of frictionless shopping as…New data reveals consumer attitudes toward “grab-and-go” checkout-free stores, as well as toward social influencers. FedEx to offer Amazon-like, box- and label-free online returnsFedEx is taking its competition with Amazon to the area of e-commerce returns. Bad customer experiences cost businesses $200 billion-plus annually A poor in-store experience can have a major cost impact on a business. Seasonal retail jobs in November fall to lowest level since 2008 Retailers have taken a cautious approach this year to holiday hiring. First Look: Red, Wine & Brew crafts new prototype for expansion An Ohio-based spirits store is looking to expand regionally — and eventually nationally — with a new prototype. Stores will have to post cigarette warning signs — or face consequences Retailers who sell cigarettes are going to have to make way for some new signs. Wawa to expand into three new states Wawa is extending its footprint further west. Meijer sets opening date for new store concept Meijer is expanding its footprint with its first new format since 2018. BlueDot: Six restaurant industry predictions for 2023 Quick-service restaurants face increased competition as smaller footprint and concept stores pick up speed. Community Groceries to open frictionless store with Amazon technology A Kansas City-based local grocer is equipping its store with Amazon “Just Walk Out” and Amazon One cashierless shopping solutions. First Previous 71 72 73 74 75 Next Last