Allbirds will use new funding to fuel expansionThe 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 locationsEven 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. The easiest way to lose online holiday shoppers is… Out-of-stock merchandise is a sure-fire way to drive customers to competitor websites this holiday season. Who has the highest consumer electronics sales? Traditional retailers are grabbing more online dollar share of high-ticket items, especially consumer electronics. Wayfair to open first-ever physical stores Wayfair is trying out brick-and-mortar for the holiday season. Who is winning the online grocery war? Amazon may be grabbing more online grocery wallet share, but traditional retailers are not out of the race yet. Brandless to ‘pop up’ in NYC An online no-brand retail start-up that sells no-name home staples — mostly at $3 a pop — is bringing its concept to life in New York City. First Previous 259 260 261 262 263 Next Last