This is the newest retailer to adopt blockchainCarrefour is adopting blockchain as a way to ensure safety and traceability of its fresh foods. Starbucks to help employees pay for backup child careStarbucks Corp. is extending its U.S. employee benefits package with an innovative perk: heavily subsidized backup child care as well as senior care. Amazon extends delivery, pickup service to more Whole Foods locations Even more Whole Foods Markets customers can now take advantage of Amazon’s online delivery options. Asda gets more ‘intelligent’ about shrink Asda Group Ltd. is using cloud-based analytics to get a better handle on shrink occurring across its U.K.-based stores. Stop & Shop in $70 million store update Stop & Shop is updating its brand to make grocery shopping easier. Retail industry jobs rise in September Jobs in the retail industry are up over last year, yet many retail positions still remain unfilled. Costco Q4 profit surges; reports flaw in financial controls Costco Wholesale Corp.’s profit rose 13.5% in the fourth quarter, even as its online growth lost some steam. Giant Food Stores to launch new store concept Giant Food Stores is going urban — and smaller. Consumer holiday spending to climb 4.5%; promotions will be key A new holiday forecast offers more good news for retailers. Check out Publix's new GreenWise Market concept Convenience and healthy living are the focus of Publix Super Market’s new GreenWise Market format. Who is winning the online grocery war? Amazon may be grabbing more online grocery wallet share, but traditional retailers are not out of the race yet. NRF: Holiday sales to rise between 4.3% and 4.8% Retailers can expect a healthy rise in holiday sales — just not as big a one as last year. First Previous 354 355 356 357 358 Next Last
