Data & Analytics

Etsy, Walmart top list of 2021’s fastest-growing e-commerce retailers
The top 15 U.S. retailers by e-commerce sales will account for 72.3% of total e-commerce sales in the United States this year.
Rebag offers instant gratification for resale
A digitally native handbag reseller is enabling customers to buy and sell items in a single, combined transaction.

Leading-edge technologies bring the mall into the future

Malls are stepping up their competition with multi-use outdoor centers by leveraging some very modern technology solutions.
Giant Food accepts online federal benefit payments

A regional grocer is now accepting federal EBT SNAP payments for eligible items for online in-store pickup and curbside pickup orders.
Report: Center traffic in U.S. has risen 55% in 2021

Nationwide, the traffic flowing into stores, restaurants, and entertainment centers has risen by 55% since the start of the year.
Exclusive Q&A: Fireworks retailer sees explosive e-commerce growth

Red Apple Fireworks celebrates online success during its busy July 4 season and all year long, with assistance from the BigCommerce e-commerce platform.
Giant Eagle pledges to reach net zero Carbon Emissions by 2040

Giant Eagle plans to invest $100 during the next 10 years to reach key environmental milestones.
Jeff Bezos gives Smithsonian its largest donation in 175 years

The Smithsonian Institution is set to receive its largest donation since its founding gift from James Smithson in 1846.
Walgreens, Prime Therapeutics partnership connects patients to financial help

Alliance Rx Walgreens Prime is dedicating human and technological resources to provide information on financial assistance programs available to eligible patients.
Exclusive Q&A: IBM reveals how AI helps solve supply chain challenges

As unpredictable world events highlight supply chain weaknesses, retailers and suppliers can leverage artificial intelligence technology to effectively respond.
Store-only credit cards in comeback — but retailers go to new payment preferences

Payments with private-label credit cards picked up after dropping sharply during the pandemic.
Survey: Social shopping soars during pandemic

Consumers have been turning to social media to discover and purchase produces much more since the start of COVID-19.