How to secure store operations during COVID-19 – and beyondBy implementing advanced store operations technology now, retailers will receive benefits even after the COVID-19 pandemic has passed. Liquidation expert: COVID-19 will cause a huge rise in dispositionsIt’s a well-known fact that per capita retail square footage in the United States is nearly twice the amount found in the United Kingdom or Japan. Instacart to hire 250,000 new shoppers; adds new safety measures Instacart is responding to a continuing demand surge with new hires and extra steps to increase the safety and income of its shoppers. Study: Cashierless stores play a role, but how big? New analysis of the Amazon Go cashierless convenience/grocery store format suggests not every retailer may want to adopt it. COVID-19 constraints limit Best Buy’s ESL plans Best Buy is cutting back the scope of an electronic shelf label (ESL) rollout as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Fashion retailers will pay the price for not taking advantage of AI Setting the right price has always been a complex question for fashion retailers. Expert Analysis: Disrupted Landscape — Grocery During COVID-19 & Beyond With the rise of COVID-19, the grocery shopping experience was radically and abruptly disrupted. CSA Exclusive: Remarkable customer experience leads to retail success A leading retail influencer advises retailers to connect with their customers in memorable and personal ways. Target seeing ‘record-setting’ digital growth; extends wage hike until May 30 Target Corp.’s comparable online sales in April are up by more than 275% as Americans hunker down at home. Commentary: Disruptive storms are no match for progressive supply & demand planning The everyday task of balancing supply and demand is an enormous challenge at the heart of every thriving business. Macy’s reportedly weighs raising billions in debt to get though pandemic crisis The nation’s largest department store company is considering taking on a considerable amount of debt to help it weather the financial crisis brought on by the COVID-19 crisis. Retailers should include this feature on e-commerce sites to drive purchases Online product descriptions may be less important than retailers think. First Previous 611 612 613 614 615 Next Last