Amazon online career event draws more than 300,000 attendeesAmazon made its annual Career Day hiring event national and virtual this year and the response was enthusiastic – and then some. Survey: Online grocery surges but 78% of shoppers prefer to visit physical storeOnline grocery will account for 21.5% of total grocery sales by 2025, an estimated $250 billion, representing more than a 60% increase compared to pre-pandemic estimates. Survey: It’s in to be thrifty; deals more important than ever to consumers Shoppers are actively searching out deals, including coupons and promo codes, amid the pandemic. Study: Shoppers making less trips to grocery stores but spending more The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on grocery shopping behavior has been “profound.” Canadian Tire inflates insight into customer experience Canadian Tire Corp. is tracking the success of its customer experience efforts across channels, in real-time. Walmart won’t be investing in TikTok; Oracle wins bidding contest Microsoft’s bid for the U.S. business of TikTok, which includes Walmart as a minority investor, has been rejected. Forecast brews up uncertain Halloween for retailers Consumers are skeptical about trick-or-treating. Kroger posts strong Q2 as digital sales jump 127% The Kroger Co. reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings and sales amid surging digital growth. Target to increase number of Black employees Target Corp. has made a commitment to increase the diversity of its workforce. NPD expects historic holiday sales for this category U.S. consumer tech sales, strong since March, show no signs of letting up anytime soon. Kohl’s launches new loyalty program Kohl’s Corp. is rolling out a new, more personalized loyalty program in time for the holidays. Report: U.S. Q2 online sales up 31.8%; to account for 14.5% of retail sales in 2020 Consumers shopped heavily online in the second quarter as the pandemic accelerated the ongoing shift to the channel. First Previous 143 144 145 146 147 Next Last
