IHL: Automated solutions can reduce retailers’ cash-handling costsCash may be king, but it can also boost retailers operating expenses if it’s not handled correctly. The newest delivery service: a self-driving ‘bodega-on-wheels’Grocery chains will soon have a new way to get fresh produce into the hands of its time-starved shoppers. Kohl’s looks to lease space to traffic-generating merchants Kohl’s Corp. wants to partner with other retailers to lease unused space in its “right-sized” stores. First Data: Electronics/appliances among holiday standouts Nearly all retail categories enjoyed solid growth this past holiday season, but some were particularly robust. UNC Study: Lidl’s impact on grocery prices ‘unprecedented’ The arrival of German discount grocer into the United States is prompting rivals in its operating markets to lower their prices. IHL: Retailers expect strong sales growth in 2018; new stores, remodels up The nation’s retailers are bullish on the new year. Target joins the party with strong holiday gains; raises full-year forecast Target Corp. has joined the ranks of Macy’s, J.C. Penney, Kohl’s and other retailers in reporting robust holiday sales. ICSC: Holiday recap The average spend on gifts and other holiday-related items was $841.50 this season, compared to $711 last year. Whole Foods Market putting new limits on vendors Under the ownership of Amazon, Whole Foods Market is changing the way some products are sold in its stores — and asking vendors to help pay for them. Target to phase out Instacart When it comes to Target, Shipt’s gain is Instacart’s loss. First Previous 468 469 470 471 472 Next Last