Walmart introduces new agriculture sustainability best practicesWalmart is stepping up its efforts to become a regenerative company with a new focus on how row crops in its supply chain are farmed. Higher wages could lead to more inflation, warns NRF economistStrong consumer spending during the past year has been boosted by government stimulus programs, but that’s about to change, according to National Retail Federation chief economist Jack Kleinhenz. Signet Jeweler continues to shine in Q2; sales top pre-pandemic levels Signet Jewelers maintained its momentum in the second quarter as its comeback continued with earnings that crushed Street expectations. CSA Exclusive: REI provides virtual access to outdoor gear experts REI is connecting customers with on-demand, digital access to one-on-one product tutorials. Lowes Foods enhances online delivery capabilities Lowes Foods is partnering to gain additional fulfillment capabilities for its on-demand delivery offering. Cool retail tech trends from a hot summer The summer of 2021 featured some intriguing developments in retail technology. Survey: Back-to-school shoppers are open to messaging Retailers should include notifications, especially via email, in their back-to-school promotional strategies. Amazon works to restore Brazilian rainforest Amazon is investing in the Agroforestry and Restoration Accelerator, a new, nature-based carbon removal initiative. Survey: Amazon will benefit from strong online holiday season Consumers are increasing their volume of online shopping for the upcoming holidays, and Amazon is the leading destination. Walgreens, Mastercard partner on new bank account and debit card Walgreens continues building on its financial services offerings. First Previous 493 494 495 496 497 Next Last