Forrester: Five predictions for retail 2021Retailers will invest more in logistics than any other line item in 2021 and mall operators will entirely reinvent themselves and their business operations. Commentary: Reverse the Bullwhip EffectAs the global pandemic continues to affect the retail industry, retailers and store operators must stay ahead of the curve to stay afloat. Stage Stores intellectual property, other assets sold Stage Stores Inc. has taken another step in selling off its business — one that will help a former rival expand. ACSI: Amazon customer service rating falters during COVID-19, but it’s not alone No internet retailer has improved customer satisfaction during the pandemic, but Amazon has seen a particularly notable decline. Albertsons’ Q2 online sales surge 243%; testing grocery pick-up lockers Albertsons Cos. reported strong sales for its second quarter with sales and earnings that beat expectations and gave upbeat full-year guidance. Target to invest $70 million-plus in pre-holiday bonus to hourly employees Target Corp. is giving its 350,000 frontline employees another bonus — just as the holiday shopping season kicks in. Amazon opening three Kansas supply chain facilities Amazon’s plans for Kansas include two new one million-sq.-foot fulfillment centers. Nordstrom removes BOPIS silos between banners Nordstrom is turning its Nordstrom Rack off-price stores into one-stop online order pickup locations for all of its banners. Acme Markets to acquire 27 Kings Food Markets and Balducci’s Food Lover’s Markets Acme Markets, a division of Albertsons Cos., is expanding its store footprint via an acquisition. Macy’s provides customers with luxury of same-day delivery Macy’s is partnering with DoorDash as same-day delivery continues to spread throughout the retail industry Survey: Supply chains show resiliency amid COVID-19 After an initial disruption period, most supply chain executives say they have adapted to COVID-19. Report: Macy’s to dedicate two stores to holiday online fulfillment Macy’s is looking to use its physical assets to help with the surge in online shopping. First Previous 94 95 96 97 98 Next Last
