Q&A: Batteries Plus digital head focuses on personalization, inventoryBatteries Plus is undergoing transformation as a veteran digital executive joins the company. RH acquires two companies as it climbs up ‘luxury mountain;’ to remodel all storesRH (formerly known as Restoration Hardware) has made two acquisitions as part of its ongoing brand transformation and strategy to be a leader in luxury. Bad customer experiences cost businesses $200 billion-plus annually A poor in-store experience can have a major cost impact on a business. Walmart provides holiday shopping assistance with image recognition Walmart’s latest online holiday shopping tool recognizes the increasingly visual nature of the Internet. WHP Global acquires stake in Express, forms joint venture; chain in Q3 loss WHP Global is investing a total of $260 million in Express in a two-part deal. Walgreens teams up to offer free delivery of COVID-19 medication Walgreens has launched a new delivery service to help expand access to a key medication for those diagnosed with COVID-19. MarineMax forms new technology business, purchases digital marketplace The nation’s largest recreational boat and yacht retailer is creating a new technology subsidiary and completing the acquisition of an online boat and marine marketplace. Adobe: Cyber Week discounts drive down online prices Holiday deals at the end of the month helped reduce online inflation for U.S. consumers in November. Starbucks pilots metaverse loyalty program Starbucks has launched a beta version of an NFT-based extension of its popular digital loyalty program. Amazon introduces personalized in-app shopping experience Amazon is enabling users of its mobile app to create shopping feeds targeted to their specific interests. First Previous 431 432 433 434 435 Next Last