COVID-19 dampens retail theft losses, not criminal greedEven as temporary store closures due to the pandemic cut down on total retail theft incidents and losses, thieves stole more per incident. Marks & Spencer fulfills smart demand planning upgradeA British retail giant is obtaining a more accurate view into demand with artificial intelligence. Under Armour to add Middle East e-commerce channel A global athletic apparel brand is launching omnichannel operations in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Amazon issues $1 billion sustainability bond Amazon is backing up its environmental initiatives with a new $1 billion bond focused on funding projects in five key sustainability areas. Macy’s plans big upgrade of Herald Square, with new office tower atop flagship Macy’s is making a big investment in the neighborhood that surrounds its most iconic store, its flagship in New York City’s Herald Square. Paper Source to be acquired by Barnes & Noble parent company A British private equity firm is making another U.S. acquisition. Rite Aid obtains further assistance in same-day delivery Rite Aid is adding DoorDash as an on-demand delivery partner for non-prescription health, convenience, and wellness essentials. Consumers more confident about shopping in-store Consumer confidence about shopping in stores is on the rise. CVS adds free same-day Rx delivery to loyalty benefits CVS Pharmacy is expanding upon a partnership with Shipt to streamline prescription delivery for members of its paid CarePass program. Amazon invested more than $700 million in brand protection in 2020 Amazon is using artificial and human intelligence to spot and prevent product counterfeiting. First Previous 495 496 497 498 499 Next Last
