The Container Store CEO to retire; Sephora veteran to take reins The Container Store is getting a new chief executive. Hy-Vee initiates search for local brandsA regional Midwestern grocery retailer plans to increase its focus on local brand discovery in 2021. Best Buy moves ahead with ESL rollout Best Buy will continue its ongoing implementation of electronic shelf labels (ESLs) in 2021. Nielsen: Most consumers shop across channels Omnichannel consumption among U.S. consumers increased by 50% during 2020. Mercatus: 10 predictions for grocery retailers in 2021 Grocery retailers need to prepare for a business landscape including a heightened emphasis on safety and broader access to e-commerce. Deloitte: Holiday spending mostly flat to date Increased e-commerce activity and larger transaction values are helping retailers maintain holiday spending levels from 2019. Giant Food to promote minority-owned suppliers with shelf labels A regional grocer will start informing shoppers of products offered by businesses owned by members of under-represented groups. Giving shoppers what they want & finishing 2020 strong Retailers are facing many challenges this holiday season. Walgreens facilitates at-home COVID-19 testing Users of the Walgreens digital health platform can request COVID-19 test kits. Walmart partners with FedEx to pick up online returns Walmart is introducing an at-home pickup service for online returns in time for the holidays – and beyond. Rent-A-Center makes $1.6 billion acquisition Rent-A-Center Inc. is purchasing a virtual lease-to-own solutions provider. Nike Q2 tops estimates amid strong digital growth Nike ran strong in the second quarter with top- and bottom-line growth that surpassed Street expectations. First Previous 511 512 513 514 515 Next Last
