CSA Exclusive: COVID-19 impacts retailers on products, personalization, peopleA closer look at the recent Chain Store Age COVID-19 survey reveals some very specific areas where the pandemic is disrupting operations. Kroger ramps up hiring — for the second time; onboarding time down to 72 hoursThe Kroger Company is doubling down on its hiring efforts. Walmart shoppers can check out, pick up and get deliveries totally contact free Walmart is answering the call to socially distance by offering no contact services for in-store payment, pickup and delivery options. Meijer removes popular kid’s ride as part of COVID-19 store safety measures Meijer is taking extra safety measures in its stores amid the COVID-19 outbreak. Survey reveals demographic differences in consumer response to COVID-19 More men than women are stockpiling groceries and cutting back on spending during the COVID-19 pandemic. Survey: Consumers shop differently during COVID-19 pandemic COVID-19 is having a major impact on every aspect of life, and shopping is not exempt. Kroger debuts pickup-only store Kroger is responding to increased customer demand for in-store pickup of orders as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Fairway Market sells store leases; Amazon among the buyers Fairway Market’s plans to sell all its 14 stores is proceeding on track. Walmart offers rent relief to in-store business partners Walmart Inc. is offering financial assistance to the small businesses that operate shops inside Walmart and Sam’s Club locations. Target comp sales up over 20%; expects more than $300 million in added Q1 costs Target Corp. provided a update into its performance amid the COVID-19 outbreak, during which it has experienced surging sales in certain categories and rising costs. First Previous 338 339 340 341 342 Next Last