Big defeat for Kohl’s activist investorKohl’s has successfully fought off activist investor Macellum Capital Management’s bid to take control of the department store retailer’s board. The North Face revamps resale programThe North Face is launching a new website and customer experience for its resale offering. Walmart offers mental health training to employees Walmart is recognizing Mental Health Awareness Month in May with a new employee initiative. DHL succeeds with robotic sortation pilot The e-commerce division of DHL Group has been piloting two automated systems in a key distribution center. Survey: Digital retail is big, but don’t overlook the store A new survey indicates that customers like online shopping, but also expect omnichannel fulfillment options. SpartanNash launches on-demand delivery A grocery retailer/distributor is offering independent grocers in its network an online delivery option. ThredUp loss widens even as revenue increases A big jump in revenue and customer engagement didn’t help ThredUp’s bottom line in the first quarter. Study: Consumers spend more, online and in-store Despite inflation, U.S. consumers continued increasing their spending across channels in March 2022. EnsembleIQ names Jesse Yeung as VP of marketing EnsembleIQ, a North American business intelligence company and parent company of Chain Store Age, has appointed Jesse Yeug to the the newly created role of VP of marketing. Online grocery sales drop in April as cost concerns outweigh COVID Consumers are doing less grocery shopping online. Amazon shuts down fake review brokers Amazon is scoring some victories in its continuing struggle against bogus product reviews showing up on its site. NPD: General merchandise unit sales down in April Consumers’ willingness to spend is not as strong as it was a year ago. First Previous 323 324 325 326 327 Next Last
