Goodwill gives online shoppers the goods on lower pricesGoodwill Industries of Greater NY and Northern NJ is partnering with Price.com to notify Internet consumers of cheaper alternative purchases. Walgreens Q2 profit, sales miss; slashes forecast and expands cost cutsWalgreens reported second quarter sales and earnings on Tuesday that missed analysts’ expectations and lowered its 2019 forecast amid a “most difficult” quarter. Midwest grocer expands in-store checkout options Value Center Market is providing shoppers at select stores with a new, streamlined way to complete purchases. Staples in big brand revamp; rolling out more private labels Office products giant Staples Inc. is getting down to business with a brand revamp that includes a big focus on its “worklife” positioning. Walmart, Google partner to roll out voice-activated grocery shopping Walmart continues to ramp up its efforts to compete with Amazon, this time in the fledgling voice-activated shopping space. Dollar General teams up with Western Union Dollar General is making it easier for its customers to send and receive money. A.T. Kearney: ‘Smaller scale’ retail M&A deals replace megadeals of years past Mergers and acquisitions activity by retail and CPG companies is undergoing a significant shift as retailers focus on acquiring capabilities that enhance efficiency and agility rather than building economies of scale. Singerman and TORG acquire four Tanger Outlets A real estate transaction’s a good deal when both parties are happy. Analysis: How many customers will shop using augmented reality? Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) may change how retailers and consumers interact, according to data from Gartner. Retail sales fall in February U.S. retail sales took an unexpected dip in February. But in better news, sales were revised upwards for January. First Previous 1399 1400 1401 1402 1403 Next Last