Location data analytics spurs Hooters growth“The game’s on,” says the Hooters waitress in a recent TV commercial. “Where you gonna be?” Report: Amazon eyes new weapon in online ad fight with GoogleAmazon is reportedly close to purchasing a bankrupt online advertising platform. SAP embraces cloud customization – with interesting partners Enterprise technology provider SAP is delivering customized cloud service with a little help from its rivals. Party City to close 45 stores; Q1 sales miss Party City’s first-quarter earnings matched the Street even as its sales fell short, impacted by a shortage of helium that deflated balloon sales. Walmart makes sustainability gains Walmart is reporting progress in areas such as emissions, renewable energy, and human rights. Global growth helps Under Armour beat Q1 expectations amid turnaround progress Under Armour reported a strong first quarter as inventory controls and international growth helped make up for falling sales at home. Regional grocer gets jump on fraud Texas-based grocery retailer Brookshire Brothers is using advanced analytics to stay ahead of fraud schemes. Outdoor center developer registers sharp rise in lease values Kimco Realty reported new leasing spreads of 17.4% for the first quarter. Google helps small retailers handle large call volumes Google’s Area 120 internal incubator is scaling phone-based customer service for small retailers. Rent’s up, availability’s down at retail centers Rents at shopping centers rose by almost 5% in the first quarter of 2019 compared with the same quarter last year. Consumer confidence up in April Consumer confidence rebounded in April after declining the previous month. Commentary: How Top Retail Brands Leverage Agile Reporting Big brands understand that being data-centric isn’t optional. First Previous 39 40 41 42 43 Next Last