Commentary: Aldi’s purchase of Winn Dixie, Harvey Supermarket is ‘massive step’John Clear, director of the retail and consumer group of management consultant Alvarez and Marsal, offers insights on Aldi’s expansion strategy. Amazon files two lawsuits targeting phony reviewsAmazon is going to court over what it says are organized efforts to post fake customer reviews on its site. Dick’s Sporting Goods opens nine House of Sport stores — with more to come Dick’s Sporting Goods is just getting started when it comes to its experiental Dick’s House of Sport format. Ross Stores beats Street and lifts outlook as customers shop for bargains Ross Stores reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings and sales as shoppers sought out its stores for bargains. Salesforce: Mobile, AI, social technology disrupts retail A new consumer survey from Salesforce indicates leading-edge technologies are transforming the shopping experience. Study: AI will have a $580 billion impact on Amazon and Walmart Two retailers will account for close to 40% of an expected windfall from radical industry transformation caused by artificial intelligence (AI). Shop Rite rolls out inventory robots to more stores An initial pilot of shelf-scanning robots at Shop Rite is showing promising results. Placer.ai: Convenience-stores driving massive traffic Convenience stores have evidently captured consumers’ hearts, as visits nationwide have increased more than 60% over the past four and a half years. U.S. consumer spending remains strong in July — but not in all categories Consumers continued to show their resilience in July. Walmart leveraged Roku for curated celebrity campaign Walmart offered shopping carts and playlists curated by celebrities in a promotion on a major streaming TV platform. First Previous 187 188 189 190 191 Next Last
