Amazon program trades merchandise for customer reviews—as long as they are honestAmazon wants shoppers to test merchandise and then share their unbiased opinion. Gap CEO: Big data gives us competitive advantagesGap Inc. is not underestimating the value of its big data. b8ta disrupting retail—again Fresh off its win as “Store of the Year” in the annual Shop! Awards design competition, tech-gadget retailer b8ta is extending its business in a new direction it calls “store as a service.” Another record year for convenience stores as profits, sales edge higher One of every 30.9 dollars spent in the U.S. in 2017 was spent at a convenience store. Bedgear ‘pops up’ to help consumers sleep better A bedding brand that partners with the Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks is opening its first freestanding location. Bed Bath & Beyond gives downbeat forecast Bed Bath & Beyond’s fourth quarter sales and earnings beat the Street, but it issued gloomy guidance for its current year. Survey: More consumers buying CPG products direct online Consumer packaged goods are quickly moving into the digital realm as more and more consumers are researching and purchasing CPG products online. Sears selling 16 stores online Embattled Sears Holdings Corp. is putting 16 of its namesake stores on the online auction block. CVS Health to help customers find less expensive medications CVS Health has launched an ambitious initiative to help patients tackle the rising costs of prescription drugs. Brookstone to debut new store concept—with a nod to tech inventors Brookstone is launching a new retail platform that gives tech brands and emerging product makers in the space easier access to stores in U.S. malls. First Previous 1088 1089 1090 1091 1092 Next Last