Survey: Retailers are not optimizing omnichannel fulfillmentDespite the chance to significantly boost margins, fewer than one in three retailers have optimized seamless processes such as BOPIS. Moody’s: Operating income of department stores in 2019 to be down about 20%Another dismal year for U.S. department stores will accelerate change in 2020. Report: Amazon resumes FedEx ground delivery Amazon is reportedly allowing third-party sellers to use FedEx ground delivery services once again. Adobe: Mobile plays key role in holiday shopping growth Smartphones drove double-digit increases in online holiday revenue and traffic. Target holiday sales disappoint amid weakness in electronics, toys and home Target Corp. surprised analysts by reporting sluggish holiday sales that missed the chain’s estimates. Sears legal dispute ends in $18 million settlement The current and former owner of Sears have settled a lawsuit that has been dragging on for months. Leadership changes at Target A longtime Target exec is retiring. NRF: Consumers will opt out of purchase if process is inconvenient Consumers are increasingly prioritizing convenience when it comes to purchases. Kronos survey finds many stores were understaffed for holiday season Only one in three stores were fully prepared in terms of holiday staffing. CENTER STOP: Promenade Shops at Evergreen Walk, South Windsor, Conn. Getting off the South Windsor exit of I-84, it’s clear you have landed in Retail Central in the eastern suburbs of Hartford. First Previous 330 331 332 333 334 Next Last
