How to lower energy costs chain-widePredictive analytics, automation and AI lower energy costs across a retailer’s portfolio Pinterest unveils shopping list feature, expands global e-commercePinterest is making it easier for users to save items they want to purchase and rolling out shopping features to four new countries. How does Jeff Bezos follow up founding Amazon? Going into space Amazon founder Jeff Bezos may soon be stepping down as CEO, but he isn’t done making bold moves. Online grocer Farmstead automates discount product recommendations A San Francisco-based online grocer is nationally expanding a program called “Refill & Save” that it has been testing in the San Francisco Bay area. Amazon Prime Day - the numbers say it will be big Amazon Prime Day is still a few weeks away, but there are already troves of data suggesting consumers plan to enthusiastically participate. NRF backs recommendation for ‘satellite account’ to measure retail performance Traditional statistical measurements do not accurately reflect the industry’s contribution to the economy amid the increase in online shopping and other changes. Study: COVID-19 recovery impacts shopping behavior As consumers receive vaccinations and enter the “new normal,” everything from how often they visit the store to what products they buy is changing. Staples social media contest thanks top teachers Staples U.S. Retail is running the third annual “Thank A Teacher” contest on Instagram and Twitter. Costco sales jump 24% in May Costco Wholesale Corp. racked up healthy sales gains in May as more consumers return to stores. Footwear giant taps Untuckit exec to head marketing Calares has named a retail vet as chief marketing officer. Three retail solutions evolving in unexpected ways When innovative technology is introduced in the retail environment, sometimes its best use is not the first use. Five Below Q1 tops expectations; on track to open 170 to 180 stores Five Below got off to a strong start in fiscal 2021, with sales and earnings that topped analysts’ expectations. First Previous 447 448 449 450 451 Next Last