J.C. Penney to close 18 full-line stores, nine specialty storesJ.C. Penney is trimming its real estate footprint as it looks to allocate its resources to stores and initiatives that offer the greatest long-term value potential. Amazon looks to reduce shipping costs, carbon footprint with ‘Amazon Day’ programAmazon is offering Prime members a more tailored delivery option that will also help the retailer lower its escalating shipping costs and reduce its carbon footprint. Amazon zeroes in on counterfeits Amazon is launching a new program that puts counterfeit detection in the hands of brands. New app connects consumers to mobile marketplace Shopping app developer Bodaty is trying to create a mobile, on-demand version of an omnichannel marketplace. Best Buy Q4 earnings, comp sales top Street; gives upbeat guidance Best Buy reported a strong fourth quarter amid increased holiday demand for wearables, appliances, gaming and smart home devices. Services help fuel Office Depot Q4 growth; to add more co-working spaces Office Depot’s increased emphasis on business services and solutions drove the chain’s revenue growth in the fourth quarter. Zebit makes no-interest financing a virtual reality Zebit, an e-commerce platform aimed at monetarily strapped consumers with poor or no credit, is on the rise. FedEx taking automated delivery robot to the sidewalks FedEx Corp. is testing an autonomous delivery device with retailers including Walmart and Target. Etsy meets aggressive supply chain carbon goal Handmade and vintage goods e-commerce retailer Etsy is making up for carbon emissions caused by its shipments. Survey: Customer experience shortfalls pose retailer risk Brands are often failing to deliver the experience customers want, with potentially serious consequences. First Previous 1024 1025 1026 1027 1028 Next Last
