Amazon adding 100,000 seasonal workersAmazon is creating new seasonal jobs in several locations across the U.S. and Canada, and also has promoted more than 35,000 operations employees in 2020. Payments provider turns Gmail into shopping platformOnline shoppers can now engage in something that could potentially be called “g-commerce.” Survey: Don’t count out Black Friday and Cyber Monday just yet New data from e-commerce platform Shopify suggests strong consumer interest in a major traditional holiday shopping event. Ross Stores in 30 new store openings Ross Stores has completed its 2020 expansion. Oracle: Holiday shoppers will spend more, return less Six in 10 consumers plan to spend the same or more on the holidays as they did in 2019, and the percentage planning to make returns has dropped by half. Gap exec joins Bed Bath & Beyond merchandising team A retail merchandising veteran has joined Bed Bath & Beyond. NPD: Free shipping could be deal breaker this holiday Free shipping will be more of a sweet spot than deals for holiday shoppers this year. Consumers increasingly worried about finances, raising food prices Concern about their personal finances and the economy in general is on the rise among U.S. consumers. Amazon opening high-tech supply chain hub in Texas Amazon plans to open a robotics fulfillment center in Waco, Texas, in 2021. Lids goes big in San Francisco Lids is growing its retail footprint. First Previous 729 730 731 732 733 Next Last