Exclusive Q&A: Kroger sees ‘hybrid shoppers’ as the future of e-commerceAn emerging segment of shoppers who interact with retailers across physical and digital channels requires retailers to rethink their engagement strategies. Lululemon signs agreement for 100% renewable energyLululemon Athletica Inc. is on track to achieve its goal of sourcing 100% renewable electricity across its direct operations in North America by 2021. Dutch Bros. goes public with big expansion plans Dutch Bros. Inc. made its public debut Wednesday, after its initial public offering came in well above expectations. FedEx bolsters Amazon competition with Salesforce partnership FedEx is integrating two Salesforce cloud solutions into its ShopRunner e-commerce platform. Kroger, Instacart offer 30-minute delivery of convenience items Kroger and Instacart are opening an online convenience store with on-demand delivery. eBay Motors adds parts and accessories shopping to app eBay's latest enhancement to its automotive marketplace partially automates the process of finding the right parts and accessories. Amazon extends hiring blitz with 125,000 new openings Amazon keeps adding to the jobs it is looking to fill. Sam’s Club to raise minimum wage Sam’s Club is following the lead of other retailers and raising its minimum wage as companies find themselves in hot competition to attract workers amid a tight labor market. Seasonal hiring outlook finds employers focused on finding permanent workers The nation’s labor shortage could put a dent in holiday hiring. Deloitte sees strong holiday growth with sales increasing 7% to 9% Elevated consumer spending on services and continued growth in e-commerce is expected to make for a merry holiday season for retailers. First Previous 440 441 442 443 444 Next Last