Placer.ai: Here’s who will benefit from Pier 1 liquidationIt’s not just the obvious suspects — namely Walmart and Target — that have the potential to benefit from the liquidation of Pier 1 Imports. ‘Uncertainty abounds’ about economic recovery, says NRF chief economistThe reopening of businesses shut down by the COVID-19 pandemic is a significant step forward. Big Lots quarterly profit triples; provides upbeat outlook Big Lots Inc. reported first-quarter profit that was well above analysts’ estimates as the COVD-19 pandemic drove a big increase in same-store sales. Amazon’s solar plans include first project in China Amazon is ramping up its solar installations here and abroad. Study puts COVID-19 income losses at $8,900 per worker The U.S. workforce has taken a big economic hit as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Study details mounting bills for consumers amid Covid-19 crisis FedEx provides near-real-time view into shipments FedEx Corp. is integrating intelligent cloud services from Microsoft into its global digital and logistics network. Weis Markets applies AI to pricing A mid-Atlantic grocery retailer is ensuring the success of its pricing strategies with advanced analytics. Gartner: Supply chain faces disruptive threats before COVID-19 vaccine Gartner has identified three scenarios chief supply chain officers (CSCOs) should prepare for until a COVID-19 vaccine is developed. Survey: Retailers have difficulty harnessing customer data Consumer data is readily available to retailers, but delivering a high-quality customer experience is still challenging. CSA Exclusive: Google sees cloud as key to retail COVID-19 response COVID-19 is having a varying impact on retailers, but Google views cloud computing as the platform to solve underlying industry issues. Customer satisfaction stays steady Overall U.S. customer satisfaction held fast in the first quarter of the year even as consumer spending plunged. First Previous 100 101 102 103 104 Next Last