Ulta delivers knockout year with record sales, earnings; to open 25 to 30 storesPrice increases didn’t stop consumers from stocking up on skincare products, makeup and other items at Ulta Beauty during the fourth quarter. Starbucks debuts collectible NFTs in metaverse loyalty programStarbucks is moving a digital extension of its Starbucks Rewards loyalty program out of pilot into full rollout. Imports remain below 2022 levels as retailers keep inventories in line The arrival of spring is expected to give a modest boost to import cargo volume, which has slowed considerably in recent months. Tops expands in-store access to digital discount food marketplace Tops Friendly Markets is expanding the number of its stores giving shoppers online discounts on heavily discounted food close to expiration. BJ’s Wholesale Club maintains momentum; offers stronger-than-expected outlook BJ’s Wholesale Club is feeling confident about 2023 on the heels of strong fourth-quarter earnings and sales. Sponsored Here’s How to Implement Sustainability Reporting in Your Stores Understand your stores’ impact with sustainability reporting. Study: Weather is a bigger e-commerce driver than Cyber Monday Weather events are expected to add billions of dollars to U.S. e-commerce sales this year. Is Ship Congestion Finally Easing Up? Since early 2020, the U.S. has grappled with disruptions in the international supply chain, much of which was a direct result of the Covid pandemic. West Coast grocer Stater Bros. promotes loyalty at conveyor belt Stater Bros. Markets is communicating with shoppers at checkout in a new way. Placer.ai: Malls falter in February Traffic at outlets and enclosed malls dropped by 6%. Samsonite streamlines returns and repairs Luggage retailer Samsonite is making it easier for customers to activate warranty and repair requests. Amid inflation, consumer spending in this category hasn’t slowed… Call it the “lipstick effect.” First Previous 209 210 211 212 213 Next Last
