Bob’s Discount Furniture taps California Closets CEO to run companyAs first reported by Chain Store Age, Bob’s Discount Furniture has named Bill Barton as president and CEO. 5Qs for John Morris on the merging of retail and industrial real estateFour segments of real estate have long been distinct: office, residential, retail, and industrial. Belk expands contactless shopping with same-day delivery As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, a regional department store chain keeps expanding omnichannel shopping options. Macy’s tops among apparel retailers in ‘digital maturity’ The more digitally mature the retailer, the lower the impact on overall sales during the pandemic. Survey: Global parcel volume surpasses 100 billion Over 3,000 parcels were shipped every second in 2019 in the world’s 13 major markets. Famous Dave's in new store development deal Famous Dave’s of America’s success with its takeout business during the pandemic is leading to leads to future expansion for the brand. eMarketer: U.S. e-commerce to grow over 30%; Best Buy, Target to see biggest surges U.S. online sales will reach $794.50 billion this year, up 32.4% year-over-year and accounting for 14.4% of all retail spending. Redner’s Markets installs antimicrobial covers on checkout conveyor belts Redner’s Markets is protecting one of the highest touch areas in grocery stores amid enhanced COVID-19 safety protocols. Americans’ average weekly grocery spending up 17% from pre-pandemic levels Americans are going to the grocery store less but spending more than they did before the pandemic started. Study: The top 10 2021 tech investment priorities for retailers are… Solutions that help personalize digital interactions are at the top of retailers’ technology spending priorities for the coming year. First Previous 590 591 592 593 594 Next Last