Amazon’s bid to compete with Uber in U.K. approvedBritish regulatory authorities have reportedly cleared Amazon’s purchase of a minority stake in an online U.K. food delivery startup. Survey: Consumers shift shopping online, get personalRetailers with a strong online presence and personalization program have reason to be happy. Etsy globally expands payment platform Etsy is offering its proprietary digital payment service in seven additional countries. Best Buy launches online hubs for virtual learners and their parents Best Buy is creating one-stop online resources for students and parents preparing for a return to remote learning. Plunge in retail rents continue on Fifth Avenue and other luxury shopping sites Average asking rents along 16 high-yield retail corridors in Manhattan were $688 per square foot during the quarter ending on June 30. Walmart ramps up Amazon competition with omnichannel ad platform Walmart is offering advertisers on-demand visibility into how their campaigns are performing in-store and online. Lord & Taylor files for bankruptcy; looking for new owner The country’s oldest department store retailer has joined the growing list of companies undone by COVID-19. Owner of Men’s Wearhouse files for bankruptcy Tailored Brands, whose store banners include Men’s Wearhouse and Jos.A. Bank, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Coldwater Creek calls it quits – at least for now A struggling women’s apparel retailer is closed, although a message on its e-commerce site implies a return is possible. eBay teams up with Emmitt Smith to combat fraud eBay is partnering with a technology provider founded by an NFL legend to ensure the authenticity of sports memorabilia sold on its site. First Previous 788 789 790 791 792 Next Last