Adobe: Online holiday spending hits record-breaking $222 billionHealthy Cyber Week activity and strong buy now, pay later (BNPL) usage helped drive holiday e-commerce spending to new heights. Ramadani named chief investment officer at Cullinan PropertiesAlso moving into the mixed-use developer’s top ranks is new senior VP of leasing Ken Hinkle. Pitney Bowes, PackageHub partner on returns network Consumers will have a new option to drop off items for return. 2024 – A look ahead to the year in retail tech Generative AI will continue to be a generator of retail technology headlines in 2024, but the metaverse and TikTok will also make a splash. Starbucks launches personal cup option at stores The Seattle-based coffee giant is now the first national chain to allow customers to bring their own personal cups when ordering in-store or in the drive-thru to help reduce waste. Sephora offers birthday gifts to loyalty members Members of the Sephora Beauty Insider loyalty program have reason to look forward to their birthdays this year. Shein, Uniqlo tops in fast-fashion spend in U.S. Fast fashion continues to gain traction in the U.S. market — with one brand clearly in the lead — while luxury spending takes a hit. Kearney: Three retail predictions for early 2024 As retailers move into 2024, they should focus on liquidating inventory. Zulily ceases sales, enters liquidation agreement The final sale has concluded at Zulily, and wind-down of operations is underway. Balancing Customer Experience and Cost During Returns' Biggest Season The Super Bowl of returns is coming. First Previous 248 249 250 251 252 Next Last