How communication governs supply chain efficiency Supply chains are fragile. Report: Evening traffic in U.S. downtowns hits a high in AugustHot weather and school vacations brought more office workers and tourists back to major urban centers last month. Mastercard: Retail sales heat up in August, look good for holidays In-store and online U.S. retail sales climbed in August, and the holiday forecast is cheery despite inflation. Ikea U.S. enters consumer solar energy market Ikea U.S. is partnering with a solar technology and energy services provider to begin selling home solar energy solutions to select customers. Starbucks extending loyalty program into the metaverse with NFTs Starbucks is moving forward with plans to establish a strong foothold in the emerging metaverse. Adobe: Online inflation returns in August Consumers dreading August due to the impending end of summer had another reason to be unhappy with the eighth month of the year. Kroger releases new budget private label line America’s largest grocery retailer is revamping its private label branding strategy. Survey: Intoxication, social media drive online purchases At least one major driver of consumer e-commerce behavior is largely out of retailers’ control. Amazon expands cashierless grocery format in Pennsylvania The latest Amazon Fresh high-tech grocery store features a frictionless shopping option. Walmart partners with P&G in beauty recycling pilot Walmart is part of a collaboration to collect used hair care, skincare and cosmetic packaging at select stores. First Previous 327 328 329 330 331 Next Last
