Survey: Cost, convenience drive direct-to-consumer popularityA substantial majority of shoppers have engaged in direct-to-consumer (DTC) commerce. Pitney Bowes speeds up parcel sorting with smart robotsA global commerce solutions provider is deploying robotic parcel sorting technology in its U.S. e-commerce hubs. Amazon’s top-selling product categories include… It looks like Amazon customers are shopping for a post-pandemic summer of personal interactions. Analyst: Gap’s Yeezy brand with Kanye West could total $1 billion in sales next year If initial sales are any indication, Gap’s collaboration with rapper-designer Kanye West will more than live up to the hype. A&G takes 'Top Retail Restructuring Firm' title for 2nd straight year Over 20% of Americans got COVID-19 in the past year, but close to 100% of retail chains and mall and center owners were victimized by its effects. Amazon bringing robotic fulfillment to Alberta Amazon plans to open its first Amazon robotics fulfillment center in the Canadian province of Alberta in 2022. Former steel plant to become top stop on Birmingham’s Rotary Trail The Birmingham, Ala., Rotary Club built the quarter-mile Rotary Trail in the center of town. Forever 21 hires social influencers for livestream events at scale A fast fashion retailer is speeding up the process of locating and signing social media influencers to host livestream shopping sessions. Canadian performance apparel brand Duer expanding in the U.S. Vancouver-based maker of what it calls “the world’s most comfortable pants” is adding a second U.S. outpost. Study: Shoppers returning to stores as ‘new normal’ settles in A majority of consumers expect their shopping habits to be back to pre-pandemic levels by or before the end of this year. First Previous 614 615 616 617 618 Next Last