Exclusive Q&A: Homesome seeks to become ‘Shopify for grocers’A San Jose-based e-commerce platform is providing third-party marketplace services to independent grocery retailers. Amazon kicks off Prime Day with early dealsPrime Day doesn’t officially begin for two weeks, but Amazon isn’t waiting to begin offering early-release deals. Kroger to hold its first-ever national hybrid hiring event The Kroger Co. is embarking on a hiring blitz. Lifecyle cost calculator released for asphalt parking lots Let’s Pave is offering a free tool to help facility managers secure proper funding for proactive parking lot maintenance. Pinterest unveils shopping list feature, expands global e-commerce Pinterest is making it easier for users to save items they want to purchase and rolling out shopping features to four new countries. Amazon Prime Day - the numbers say it will be big Amazon Prime Day is still a few weeks away, but there are already troves of data suggesting consumers plan to enthusiastically participate. Study: COVID-19 recovery impacts shopping behavior As consumers receive vaccinations and enter the “new normal,” everything from how often they visit the store to what products they buy is changing. Costco sales jump 24% in May Costco Wholesale Corp. racked up healthy sales gains in May as more consumers return to stores. Online grocer Farmstead automates discount product recommendations A San Francisco-based online grocer is nationally expanding a program called “Refill & Save” that it has been testing in the San Francisco Bay area. NRF backs recommendation for ‘satellite account’ to measure retail performance Traditional statistical measurements do not accurately reflect the industry’s contribution to the economy amid the increase in online shopping and other changes. First Previous 797 798 799 800 801 Next Last