NRF: Retail sales to grow between 6% and 8% in 2022Retail sales are expected to grow in 2022, but at a much slower pace than last year. Regional grocer makes online pickup more accessibleGiant Food is making a major, consumer-friendly change to its online grocery pickup service. Adobe: Online retail will pass $1 trillion in 2022 Online spending in the U.S. is being boosted by inflation and consumers who are sticking to their pandemic shopping habits — particularly in three categories — even as in-store visits pick up. Grocery prices up 11.5% year-over-year A new study confirms that prices of everyday goods have risen significantly — but not the same for everyone. Inflation concerns top of mind among consumers — here’s what they would cut first Inflation is the predominant economic concern among consumers, although it hasn’t dictated their spending decisions yet. Is Uber going all in on being an e-commerce platform? Uber Technologies Inc. is making moves that take it beyond being a traditional online delivery provider. Southeastern Grocers to continue store expansion in Florida Southeastern Grocers’ expansion in the Sunshine State will continue next year. Salesforce: Inflation pushes online revenue up even as consumers shopped less February 2021 saw U.S. consumers less willing to shop online. Online inflation hits record high; apparel has highest rise February marked the 21st consecutive month of online inflation. Retail Design Institute accepting submissions for annual design competition There is still time to enter the Retail Design Institute’s 51st International Design Competition, whose entry deadline is March 31, 2022. Walmart partners to extend reach of third-party delivery Walmart is making its white label GoLocal online delivery as a service business available to users of the Delivery Solutions platform. Port congestion continues on both coasts There is no let up in sight to the congestion clogging the nation’s major retail ports. First Previous 178 179 180 181 182 Next Last