Gen Z consumers prefer these quick-service brandsSome quick-service retailers do a better job of generating traffic from Gen Z customers than others. Mall location doesn’t work out for WegmansIt closes its 134,000-sq.-ft. supermarket at the Natick Mall outside of Boston, one of its largest stores. Retail C-Suite Moves: May Scorecard Here’s a look at the major C-suite appointments that occurred in May (listed in the order they were announced.) NRF: Most consumers think retail crime is up Retailers aren’t the only ones who are concerned about growing retail theft. Midwest grocery retailer Strack & Van Til optimizes fresh food Strack & Van Til is automating manual processes for fresh food operations, including produce, meat, deli, and dairy. Aldi opens virtual convenience store Aldi is partnering with a leading grocery technology company to sell convenience items from a dedicated online storefront. Dollar General dials back Popshelf expansion; Q1 sales, earnings miss Dollar General reported a tough quarter as its core customers cut back on non-essential spending. The discounter also reduced its full-year outlook. ICSC LAS VEGAS REPORT: It’s a landlord’s market Space is tight, rents are high, and retailers armed with deep market data are expanding judiciously. Five Questions to Consider Before Creating an EV Charging Program A decade from now, transportation as we know it will be barely recognizable — and the opportunity for businesses to benefit is clear. Patagonia and Costco have best reputations in annual ranking A retailer known for its activist environmental and social agenda has the best reputation in an annual ranking of “the most visible” U.S. companies. BJ’s exec joins C-suite at parent company of Price Chopper and Tops Market Northeast Grocery Inc. has a new tech head. Instacart offers generative AI-based recommendations Instacart is leveraging the capabilities of generative artificial intelligence (AI) to assist customers with their grocery shopping. First Previous 119 120 121 122 123 Next Last