America has a drunk shopping habitThe amount spent on “spontaneous drunk purchases” is soaring in the United States. Study: Amazon’s private brands not all that popularAmazon’s rapidly growing collection of private brands haven’t proved the threat that many companies initially feared. Regulatory Wrap-Up: Weekly recap of retail-related legislative developments-March 18 More state action on wage increases; franchise systems' no-poach agreements under scrutiny Amazon seeks lower shipping costs, carbon footprint with business customers Amazon Business is offering its own version of the Amazon Day tailored delivery option for Prime members. Report: Amazon tests new functions for Whole Foods stores Amazon is reportedly piloting the use of Whole Foods Market stores for some omnichannel customer services. Shoppers, builders, politicians, and Big Bird flock to Hudson Yards opening On Friday, March 15, a shiny new city was born within the confines of a great old city. Tech Viewpoint: A real path to purchase–four channels and four steps A recent transaction perfectly illustrates how many channels the average consumer uses in the process of making a purchase. Reuters: Pier I hires restructuring advisors Pier I Imports Inc. is mulling its financial options. CSA Exclusive: PwC sees two-pronged AI disruption in retail Retailers of all types and sizes are responding to the impact of AI, but not in the same way. Check out Indochino’s new LA outpost Made-to-measure menswear brand Indochino was born on the Internet, but it has found new growth opportunities in brick-and-mortar. First Previous 1014 1015 1016 1017 1018 Next Last