Amazon reportedly takes the bus in latest delivery ideaAmazon’s latest strategy for delivering goods to consumers reportedly involves public transit. Pier I names CIOA former Toys “R” Us digital executive has joined the leadership team at Pier I Imports. Birks Group offers new mobile shopping option Luxury jewelry retailer Birks Group is opening its mobile commerce business to Chinese social media/m-payment platform WeChat in its Canadian banners. NRF: Retail sales to increase as much as 4.4% in 2019 The state of the economy is sound, but retail growth is expected to cool off a bit this year. Stage Stores gets delisted warning Stage Stores is at risk of being delisted from the New York Stock Exchange. Analysis: Importance of mobile grows in holiday shopping Mobile commerce and traffic experienced sharp growth during the 2018 holiday season. Charlotte Russe files for bankruptcy; pursuing sale Mounting debt and sluggish mall traffic has taken a toll on another specialty apparel retailer. Analysis: NRF Big Show demonstrates AI has arrived in retail Exhibits at the recent NRF 2019 “Big Show” conference confirm how universal artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming in retail, according to Retail Systems Research. Hy-Vee takes high-tech approach to food waste Hy-Vee is piloting a mobile app that promotes soon-to-expire products. Target in deal with new women’s brand Target Corp. has landed another new online brand. First Previous 1047 1048 1049 1050 1051 Next Last