Ports see brief slowdown but it might not lastThe nation’s major retail container ports have begun to catch up with the backlog of cargo seen during the past several months. Costco sales soar in MarchCostco Wholesale Corp. delivered strong results in March as customers flocked to its stores despite inflation pressures. Mastercard SpendingPulse: March sales increase 8.4%; in-store sales rebound Consumer spending on services is making a comeback. So are in-store sales. The top omnichannel CPG retailer is… There are some regional differences in consumer retail preferences, but the country agrees on where to shop for CPG products. Kroger enters restaurant supply business The Kroger Co. is launching a new business aimed at independent restaurant operators in a major U.S. city. Conn’s optimizes distribution for next-day delivery Conn’s HomePlus is leveraging vendor-managed inventory (VMI) technology to ensure products are available for delivery the day after a customer order. Regional grocer digitally engages in-store shoppers Giant Food is piloting a next-generation, in-store product engagement platform in select Washington, D.C., area stores. LinkedIn names Amazon as the No. 1 company for professional career development A retail giant is the most desirable workplace in the U.S. for the second year in a row. Malls see a big rebound in foot traffic in March March was a step in the right direction with regard to foot traffic in the nation’s malls. Kroger survey reveals varying concerns over grocery sustainability A new survey demonstrates that there is not a single consumer mindset when it comes to sustainable retail practices. Instacart makes changes in its tipping policy Instacart is updating how customers give tips on its platform, and how shoppers collect them. Red Lobster on the hunt for a new CEO The chief executive of Red Lobster is leaving after less than a year on the job. First Previous 337 338 339 340 341 Next Last
