Survey: Mobile payment apps, cryptocurrency grow in popularityAn increasing number of consumers are using mobile payment apps and owning cryptocurrency. Restaurant operators’ top areas of investment in 2022 include tech, real estateRestaurant operators' top 2022 investments will include mobile ordering and more drive-thru locations. Ultra-fast grocery delivery service Buyk targets rapid U.S. expansion A real-time retail grocery delivery service with European roots has big plans to expand across the United States. Walmart set to dispense COVID antiviral medications at select stores Walmart is now carrying the two medications that recently became available to treat COVID-19. Kroger in new $1 billion stock buyback The board of Kroger Co. has authorized a new stock repurchase program. Victoria’s Secret talks strong holiday sales; in stock buyback plan Victoria’s Secret’s first holiday flying solo is trending positive. CSA Exclusive: MIT partners with brand incubator to improve DTC logistics The MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics is teaming up with marketplace accelerator Heyday to create a direct-to-consumer inventory management platform. CSA Exclusive: Six expert predictions for marketing in 2022 Chain Store Age recently spoke with members of Loyalty Innovators to ask their opinions about what they expect the hot marketing trends to be in 2022. Who’s In, Who’s Out: Shifting buying habits of Gen Z Global online fast-fashion retailers dominate Gen Z pandemic shopping, displacing such traditional favorites as Urban Outfitters. Mastercard: Holiday sales rise 8.5% — fastest pace in 17 years The newest COVID-variant disrupted holiday plans for many Americans, but it didn’t have much of an impact when it came to holiday shopping. First Previous 449 450 451 452 453 Next Last
