Consumer sentiment at 13-month highLowering inflation helped give a boost to consumer sentiment in early February. January online grocery sales: Mass stores continue to make gains over grocersConsumers are losing interest in one method of receiving online grocery orders. Study: Inflation lower, customer satisfaction up After deteriorating dramatically during the past five years, customer satisfaction in the United States is showing signs of recovery. Placer.ai: U.S. malls see big traffic lift in January America's shopping malls saw a big increase in customer visits in January compared to a year ago. Starbucks reports record Q1 sales; Schultz teases ‘game-changer’ coming soon Starbucks Corp. reported first-quarter earnings and sales that just missed analysts’ expectations as its results were weighed down by dismal results in China. U.S. recession unlikely in 2023, says NRF economist The economy is expected to see slight growth this year as consumers continue to deal with inflation and high interest rates. REI headquarters ‘restructuring’ involves layoffs REI has made some organizational changes at its headquarters in Kent, Wash. Zoom Room hits milestone in a national expansion The dog (and dog-owner) training chain on a fast track has reached has signed its 100th franchisee. Newk’s Eatery automates voice ordering with AI A fast-casual chain that operates and franchises 100 stores in 16 states is using artificial intelligence to streamline its handling of phone orders. Report: Amazon Fresh to charge Prime members for some grocery deliveries Starting at the end of February, not all Amazon Fresh grocery orders will be delivered free of charge. Dave & Buster’s streamlines transactions with in-store kiosks Customers at Dave & Buster’s will have an easier time ordering and paying for food and drink and loading gaming credit. Bed Bath & Beyond’s Q3 loss widens, comp sales plunge as bankruptcy looms Bed Bath & Beyond reported a wider-than-expected third-quarter loss and said it is exploring all exploring strategic alternatives. First Previous 10 11 12 13 14 Next Last