Commentary: How to Take Advantage of a Resilient Economy and Keep Pace with ConsumersA resilient economy has left retailers optimistic about the sales environment moving forward, but concerns persist about keeping up with evolving consumer behaviors. LinkedIn: These are the companies that people most want to workWhen it comes to the 50 most desired places of employment, tech companies are the leaders of the pack and retailers are nowhere to be seen — with one big exception. Walmart, Google partner to roll out voice-activated grocery shopping Walmart continues to ramp up its efforts to compete with Amazon, this time in the fledgling voice-activated shopping space. Report: Microsoft mulls taking on Shopify Microsoft is reportedly considering a new e-commerce platform that would directly compete with Shopify. Commentary: The next frontier of experience — 5G — is good news for retailers Reports of 5G service soon flooding the market are everywhere, and even though the technology is still some years away from mass adoption, the race for faster and better connectivity is underway. Michaels’ IT exec jumps to Macy’s Macy’s has added a new position to its executive ranks. Opinion: A brand strategist takes on Hudson Yards More than ever, leading developers are harnessing the power of brand to articulate, convey and evoke expectations for their experiences. Retail sales fall in February U.S. retail sales took an unexpected dip in February. But in better news, sales were revised upwards for January. eMarketer: Digital ad spending on track for milestone year When it comes to ad spending, more and more companies are thinking digitally. Amazon cuts Whole Foods prices and sweetens deal for Prime members — again Amazon is once again cutting prices at Whole Foods Market. First Previous 1015 1016 1017 1018 1019 Next Last
