Wayfair launches paid membership programWayfair is betting shoppers will pay an annual fee to receive special perks. Ross Stores opens 40 stores; expands longer-term growth plansRoss Stores has completed its 2018 store growth plans. Walmart acquires online intimates retailer Bare Necessities Walmart has added a leading women’s lingerie brand to its growing brand portfolio. This is why online retailers need to improve the post-purchase experience Retailers say customer loyalty is critical to their business, yet few actually measure retention. Pottery Barn Kids in U.K. debut Williams-Sonoma is bringing another of its brands across the pond. JLL: E-commerce retailers plan 850 stores during next five years Digitally native brands will fuel the next wave of store expansion. Shopify goes offline with first physical storefront E-commerce platform Shopify has taken its solutions to the brick-and-mortar space. Allbirds will use new funding to fuel expansion The maker of what it calls “the world’s most comfortable shoes” has closed on new funding that should help it expand its fledgling brick-and-mortar presence. Amazon extends delivery, pickup service to more Whole Foods locations Even more Whole Foods Markets customers can now take advantage of Amazon’s online delivery options. Tech retailer b8ta partners with Google Consumers will soon be able to test Google’s smart home products before they buy them. CSA Exclusive: Online startup Olivela uses luxury fashion to empower girls A hot new luxury retailer is using its partnerships with high-end designers to educate and change the lives of girls worldwide. Mattress Firm files for Chapter 11, closing up to 700 stores Declining sales, over-expansion and competition from online disruptors have finally caught up with Mattress Firm. First Previous 215 216 217 218 219 Next Last