The May/June issue of Chain Store Age is here…The May/June issue puts a spotlight on the new best practices that have evolved since the pandemic pushed facilities management into the spotlight. Exclusive Q&A: Homesome seeks to become ‘Shopify for grocers’A San Jose-based e-commerce platform is providing third-party marketplace services to independent grocery retailers. Lifecyle cost calculator released for asphalt parking lots Let’s Pave is offering a free tool to help facility managers secure proper funding for proactive parking lot maintenance. 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. 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. Staples social media contest thanks top teachers Staples U.S. Retail is running the third annual “Thank A Teacher” contest on Instagram and Twitter. 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. 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. 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. Footwear giant taps Untuckit exec to head marketing Calares has named a retail vet as chief marketing officer. First Previous 536 537 538 539 540 Next Last
