Walmart expands driverless delivery pilot to Arkansas, LouisianaWalmart is moving forward with an autonomous vehicle pilot that moves groceries between stores. 2021: Entering a New Age of Retail Marketing in a Pandemic EraWe would be remiss to dive into discussion on 2021 predictions for the retail marketing industry before first acknowledging where we stand. Instacart thanks shoppers with end-of-year bonuses Instacart is rewarding shoppers and shift leaders who worked through the busiest year in its history with bonus payments. Serving the Post-Pandemic Consumer Developers and operators of open-air, neighborhood, and community shopping centers always have had a finger on the local neighborhood’s pulse. Pandemic prompts consumers to cut holiday spending U.S. consumers report they will spend 14% less on holiday gifts this year, primarily due to COVID-19 concerns. Scolari’s deploys bipolar ionization to help fight COVID-19 A retailer is using new technology to help combat the spread of COVID-19. Private equity firm acquires direct-to-consumer jewelry retailer Ross-Simons has a new owner. Amazon launching 26 renewable energy projects Amazon will become the world’s largest corporate purchaser of renewable energy. Carvana debuts in Arkansas An omnichannel platform for buying and selling used cars is now available in two markets in Arkansas. Major retailers help found hiring initiative for Black workers Target, Walmart, Lowe’s, and Nordstrom are part of a coalition of companies committing to providing job opportunities for 1 million Black Americans without a four-year college degree. Take back control: Four key supply chain strategies for 2021 Retailers and brands continue to feel the extensive impact of the pandemic as we head into winter. Starbucks sees strong rebound in 2021 Starbucks Corp. offered an optimistic forecast at its biennial investor day. First Previous 514 515 516 517 518 Next Last
